Full name | Idrettsforeningen Herkules |
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Founded | 4 May 1920 |
Ground | Herkules idrettspark, Skien |
Idrettsforeningen Herkules is a Norwegian multi-sports club from Skien, Telemark. It is organized as an alliance club with independent sections for association football, team handball, track and field athletics, gymnastics, Nordic skiing and speed skating.
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