{{short description|Norwegian sports club}} {{Infobox athletics club | clubname = | image = logo | fullname = Ski Idrettslag | founded = 19 February 1919 | ground = Ski idrettspark,<br>Ski }} '''Ski Idrettslag''' is a Norwegian alliance sports club from Ski, Akershus. It has sections for association football, track and field, team handball, floorball, ice hockey, tennis and gymnastics.<ref>{{official website|http://www.ski-il.no/}} (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 July 2010.</ref> The club colors are yellow and blue.
==General history== The club was founded as ''Ski TIF'' on 19 February 1919.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.folloavis.no/_lokalhistorie/2006/08/skiturn.htm|title=Starten på en æra i Skis historie – Ski Turn og Idrætsforening|last=Smedbakken|first=Roald|work=Follo Avis|language=Norwegian|accessdate=13 July 2011}}</ref> In 1946 it incorporated the AIF club ''AIL Fremad''.<ref name=ahak>{{cite journal|last=Thingsrud|first=Leif|year=1989|title=Arbeideridrett i kamptid. Et tilbakeblikk på AIF i Akershus|journal=Arbeiderbevegelsens Historielag i Akershus' Årbok|publisher=Arbeiderbevegelsens Historielag i Akershus|location=Lillestrøm|issue=2|pages=48–60|issn=0802-4537|language=Norwegian}}</ref>
==Athletics== thumb|left|200px|Christina Vukicevic, 2007. It has been a prominent athletics club for many years. On national level, Ski athletes have taken national championship medals in all the kinds of events. The Ski IL athlete with the most national championships is Tormod Lislerud, who won the discus throw title in 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1974.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/mdt.htm|title=Diskos/Discus Throw|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111215154846/http://friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/mdt.htm|archivedate=15 December 2011}}</ref> Olympian Christina Vukicevic has won the 100 metres hurdles title six times since 2004, but only three times representing Ski.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/k100h.htm|title=100 meter Hekk/Hurdles|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111215122632/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/k100h.htm|archivedate=15 December 2011}}</ref> Her brother Vladimir Vukicevic won the 110 metres hurdles in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m110h.htm|title=110 meter Hekk/Hurdles|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509032818/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m110h.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref> Olympic javelin throw champion Trine Solberg Hattestad represented the club in her early career, and won national titles for Ski in 1983, 1984 and 1985 before changing club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/kjt.htm|title=Spyd/Javelin Throw|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111215155242/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/kjt.htm|archivedate=15 December 2011}}</ref> Trygve Stenerud became national long jump champion in 1952,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/mlj.htm|title=Lengde/Long Jump|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120121050507/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/mlj.htm|archivedate=21 January 2012}}</ref> and Ellen Aasum became high jump champion in 1985.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/khj.htm|title=Høyde/High Jump|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509031318/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/khj.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref>
Olympic decathlete Trond Høiby has a national silver medal in javelin throw from 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/mjt.htm|title=Spyd/Javelin Throw|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509032706/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/mjt.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref> Stein Bjørlo was a 10,000 metres silver medalist in 1969,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m10000.htm|title=10000 meter|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509031809/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m10000.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref> and in 2007 Philip Bjørnå Berntsen (who later changed club) took a silver in 100 metres and bronze in 200 metres.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m100.htm|title=100 meter|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509032516/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m100.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m200.htm|title=200 meter|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111215153941/http://friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/m200.htm|archivedate=15 December 2011}}</ref> Lise Margareth Jensen got a silver medal (1999) and two bronze in the 400 metres hurdles before changing club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/k400h.htm|title=400 meter Hekk/Hurdles|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509031347/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/k400h.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref> Odd Stenerud took a shot put bronze in 1953,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/msp.htm|title=Kule/Shot Put|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509031645/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/msp.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref> and Monica Ragna Matea Jensen took a hammer throw bronze in 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/kht.htm|title=Slegge/Hammer Throw|publisher=Norwegian Athletics|accessdate=26 July 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509031357/http://www.friidrett.no/stevner/statistikk/nm/Documents/kht.htm|archivedate=9 May 2012}}</ref> Olympic snowboarder Helene Olafsen has also competed for Ski, in her youth.
==Football== {{Infobox football club | clubname = Ski IL Fotball| image = | nickname = | ground = Ski idrettspark,<br>Ski| capacity = 1,500| chairman = | manager = | league = Fourth Division<br>(but see also Follo FK)| season = 2017| position = 7th, Fourth Division<br>group 3 (Oslo) | pattern_la1= | pattern_b1= | pattern_ra1= | leftarm1=FFFF00 | body1=FFFF00 | rightarm1=FFFF00 | shorts1=0000FF | socks1=FFFF00 }} The men's football team played in the First Division, the second tier of Norwegian football, as late as in 1993.<ref>{{cite news|title=Status for norsk seriefotball|agency=Norwegian News Agency|date=17 October 1993|language=Norwegian}}</ref> After being relegated it had a stint in the Second Division until 2000, when it succumbed to Nybergsund IL in a relegation playoff.<ref>{{cite news|title=Norsk kvalifisering fotball lørdag|agency=Norwegian News Agency|date=14 October 2000|language=Norwegian}}</ref> It had tried to loan their own former youth player Martin Andresen from FA Premiership team Wimbledon F.C., but to no avail.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ski vil låne Andresen|agency=Norwegian News Agency|date=11 April 2000|language=Norwegian}}</ref>
Ahead of the 2001 season it cooperated with other clubs to form a new umbrella team in the region, Follo FK, founded on 29 September 2000. It immediately won promotion to the Second Division, and currently plays in the First Division.<ref>{{cite news|title=Siste år med toppsatsing i Ski Fotball|agency=Norwegian News Agency|date=27 February 2001|language=Norwegian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.follo-fotball.no/follo-fks-historie.49304.no.html|title=Follo FKs historie|publisher=Follo FK|language=Norwegian|accessdate=26 July 2010}}</ref> Ski's men's team had to start anew, and currently plays in the Fourth Division.
Follo uses Ski's home field Ski idrettspark. The attendance record for a Ski match is c.3000, recorded at a game in 1976 against Leicester City F.C.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stadionsiden.com/stadiums_details.asp?stadium_id=206|title=Ski idrettspark|publisher=Stadionsiden.com|language=Norwegian|accessdate=26 July 2010}}</ref>
==Handball== In handball, Ski is mainly known through the name Fredensborg/Ski. In 1980, Ski IL's handball section cooperated with the handball section of Oslo-based team Fredensborg SBK. The team was successful, but won its last national title in 1985. In 1994 the handball sections of the two clubs formally created the new club Fredensborg/Ski HK, but it lasted only until 1997 when it fell apart for financial reasons.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=2007|title=Fredensborg/Ski Håndballklubb|encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|editor=Henriksen, Petter|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/Fredensborg%252FSki_H%C3%A5ndballklubb|language=Norwegian|accessdate=26 July 2010}}</ref> Ski later cooperated with four local teams to form the club Follo HK.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kunne ikke navnet på helten!|last=Hole|first=Arne|date=14 October 2004|work=Aftenposten Aften|page=24|language=Norwegian}}</ref>
The women's team plays in the Fourth Division.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.skihandball.no/damer/category166.html |title=Damer |publisher=Ski IL Håndball |language=Norwegian |accessdate=26 July 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090523011853/http://www.skihandball.no/damer/category166.html |archivedate=May 23, 2009 }}</ref> and the men's team in the Third Division.<ref name="test">[http://www.handball.no/kamper.asp?AvdId=12417 Official NHF-table Third Division.]</ref>
==Ice hockey== thumb|150px|A logo used by the hockey teams, under the moniker "Ski Icehawks". The men's ice hockey team played in the First Division, the second tier of Norwegian ice hockey, in the 2004–2005 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://idrett.speaker.no/07/table.aspx?TournamentId=251291|title=Tabellen: 1.divisjon 04/05|publisher=Speaker.no|accessdate=26 July 2010}}</ref> In the 2009–2010 season it played in the Second Division, where placing quite lowly.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://idrett.speaker.no/07/table.aspx?TournamentId=302716|title=Tabellen: 2. div senior (09/10)|publisher=Speaker.no|accessdate=26 July 2010}}</ref> The ice arena is named Ski ishall.
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Norwegian Second Division (ice hockey)}} {{Authority control}}
Category:Football clubs in Norway Category:Sport in Nordre Follo Category:Ski, Norway Category:Association football clubs established in 1919 Category:Athletics clubs in Norway Category:Ice hockey teams in Norway Category:1919 establishments in Norway