| Full name | Haugesund Idrettslag |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1906 |
| Ground | Haugesund stadion Haugesund |
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Haugesund Idrettslag is a Norwegian athletics club from Haugesund, founded in 1906.
Its most prominent members are long-distance runners Susanne Wigene, Karl Johan Rasmussen and Bente Landøy as well as jumpers Eugen Haugland, Terje Haugland and Hanne Haugland. The latter are all related.
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