IFK Mora

IFK Mora
Full nameIdrottsföreningen Mora
NicknamesMorakamraterna
Sportorienteering, cross-country skiing, orienteering, athletics, gymnastics, football
Founded22 August 1909 (22 August 1909)
Based inMora, Sweden

IFK Mora is a sports club in Mora, Sweden. The club was founded on 22 August 1909, and became an alliance club on 1 January 1992, following a 1991 decision.[1] IFK Mora is known for its successes in orienteering and cross-country skiing but is also active in athletics, gymnastics, and football. IFK Mora and Sälens IF own and arrange Vasaloppet together every year.[2]

The best known profile in the club is Nils "Mora-Nisse" Karlsson, Olympic gold winner in cross-country skiing in 1948 and won Vasaloppet nine times.

  1. ^ "Stadgar för IFK Mora" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFK Mora. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Penningregn över föreningar" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 28 October 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2021.