Uppsala City IBK facts for kids
| Full name | Uppsala City innebandyklubb |
|---|---|
| Short name | UCIBK |
| Arena | Fyrishov |
Uppsala City IBK was a floorball club located in Uppsala, Sweden. Floorball is a fast-paced team sport played indoors with sticks and a lightweight ball. The club was known for its strong teams in the 1990s, especially its men's and women's teams, which competed at a high level in Swedish floorball.
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About Uppsala City IBK
Uppsala City IBK, also known as Uppsala City Innebandyklubb, was an important part of the floorball scene in Uppsala. The club helped to develop many talented players. It provided a place for people to play and enjoy floorball.
Men's Team in the Top League
During the 1990s, the men's team from Uppsala City IBK played in the highest floorball league in Sweden. This was a big achievement for the club. Playing in the top division meant they competed against the best teams in the country.
Women's Team Achievements
The women's team also had a successful period in the 1990s. They joined the Swedish league system by taking over the spot of another club, Storvreta IBK. This allowed them to compete at a high national level.
Playoff Performance in 1997
In the 1996–1997 season, the women's team made it to the Swedish championship playoffs. They played against Högdalens IBF in the semifinals. The team won their first game in the semifinal series. Even though they did not win the entire series, reaching the semifinals was a great accomplishment for the club. It showed their skill and dedication in the sport.
