IF Ørnulf

Idrettsforeningen Ørnulf is a Norwegian sports club from Oslo. It has sections for amateur boxing and floorball.

IF Ørnulf
Full nameIdrettsforeningen Ørnulf
Founded1893

General history

The club was founded in 1893, and was a founding member of the Norwegian Wrestling Federation.[1] It formerly had sections for track and field and amateur wrestling.

Sporting success

Well-known boxers include Hjalmar Nygaard (1920 Olympian),[2] Edgar Christensen (1924 Olympian),[3] Arthur Olsen (1928 Olympian),[4] Asbjørn Berg-Hansen (1936 Olympian),[5] Simen Auseth (1984 Olympian)[6] and Thomas Hansvoll (later professional).[1]

Well-known wrestlers include Karl Norbeck, Kjell Steen-Nilsen[1] and Thorvald Olsen (1912 Olympian),[7] Alfred Gundersen (1912 Olympian),[8] Ansgar Løvold (1912 Olympian),[9] Thorbjørn Frydenlund (1912 Olympian),[10] Richard Frydenlund (1912 and 1920 Olympian),[11] Bjørn Cook (1948 Olympian),[12] Egil Solsvik (1948 Olympian),[13] Bjørn Larsson (1952 Olympian).[14]

Well-known athletes include Per Oscar Andersen,[1] Carl Albert Andersen (1900 Olympian in athletics),[15] Oscar Guttormsen (1906 and 1908 Olympian),[16] Carl Alfred Pedersen (1906 Olympian in athletics),[17] Fritz Skullerud (1906 Olympian),[18] Halfdan Bjølgerud (1906 Olympian),[19] Rolf Stenersen (1920 Olympian),[20] Helge Løvland (1920 Olympic champion),[21] Hans Gundhus (1924 Olympian),[22] John Johansen (1908 Olympian, but not for Ørnulf) and Bjarne Guldager (1920 Olympian, but not for Ørnulf).

References
  1. "Idrettsforeningen Ørnulf". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  2. "Hjalmar Nygaard". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  3. "Edgar Christensen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  4. "Arthur Olsen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  5. "Asbjørn Berg-Hansen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  6. "Simen Auseth". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  7. "Thorvald Olsen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  8. "Alfred Gundersen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  9. "Ansgar Løvold". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  10. "Thorbjørn Frydenlund". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  11. "Richard Frydenlund". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  12. "Bjørn Cook". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  13. "Egil Solsvik". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  14. "Bjørn Larsson". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  15. "Carl Albert Andersen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  16. "Oscar Guttormsen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  17. "Carl Alfred Pedersen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  18. "Fritz Skullerud". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  19. "Halfdan Bjølgerud". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  20. "Rolf Stenersen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  21. "Helge Løvland". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  22. "Hans Gundhus". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2011.


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