IL Vestar
Idrettslaget Vestar was a
It was founded as Vestlendingenes IL, indicating its status as a club for people from Western Norway who had moved to Oslo. It took the name IL Vestar in 1960.[1]
It is best known for its women's
In athletics, their best known athlete was sprinter Richard Simonsen.[1] One other sprinter won national gold medals; Kåre Magne Åmot in the 100 metres in 1980 and 1981.[4] Handball player Karen Fladset was also a good discus thrower with two Norwegian championships.[5] Leif Rise won national silver and bronze medals in the discus throw and shot put,[6][7] Astrid Skei won one silver medal in the javelin throw,[8] and John Kristian Johnsen and Oddvin Moland won silver and bronze medals in the triple jump.[9]
Titles
- First Division
- 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
References
- ^ Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ List of champions in bundesligainfo.de
- ^ Results Archived 2013-10-13 at the Wayback Machine in todor66.com
- ^ "100 meter". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ "Diskos/Discus Throw". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ "Diskos/Discus Throw". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ "Kule/Shot Put". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ "Spyd/Javelin Throw". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ "Tresteg/Triple Jump". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
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