Kalix BF facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Kalix BF |
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| City | Kalix, Sweden | ||
| League | Allsvenskan | ||
| Founded | 1990 | ||
| Home arena | Kalix IP | ||
| Head coach | Tommy Andersson | ||
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Kalix Bandyförening, often called Kalix BF, is a sports club from Kalix, Sweden. It was started on May 2, 1990. The club is famous for its bandy team. Bandy is a winter sport played on ice, similar to ice hockey but with a ball instead of a puck.
Kalix BF has played in Elitserien, which is the highest league for bandy in Sweden. They were part of this top league during the 2011–12 season and have been playing there again since the 2013–14 season.
About Kalix Bandy
Supporters of the club often use the shorter name KB. The club was first known as Kalix Nyborg BK. It was formed when the bandy teams from two other clubs, Nyborgs SK and IFK Kalix, joined together.
How the Club Got Its Name
The name "Kalix BF" was officially chosen on June 20, 2001. Later, one of the original clubs, Nyborgs SK, started its own bandy team again. But Kalix BF continued as a strong and independent club.
External links
- Official website: http://www3.idrottonline.se/KalixBF-Bandy/
