Bøler Idrettsforening is a Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 sports club from Bøler

Bøler

Bøler is a south-eastern suburb of Oslo, Norway. It is one of the more picturesque areas of Oslo. Østmarka forest and lake Nøklevann in its immediately vicinity. Infrastructure-wise, it has a shopping center , two elementary schools, a public bath, a library, a church and a stop on the...

, Østensjø

Østensjø

Østensjø is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway.The borough is in the southeastern part of Oslo. It is well known for its proximity to the forested area of Østmarka, a popular resort and hiking area for the citizens of Oslo and Lørenskog. Østensjø consists of the suburbs of Bøler, Oppsal and...

, Oslo

Oslo

Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...

. It has sections for association football, team handball

Team handball

Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...

, track and field

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

 and tennis

Tennis

Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

. It formerly had a section for Nordic skiing

Nordic skiing

Nordic skiing is a winter sport that encompasses all types of skiing where the heel of the boot cannot be fixed to the ski, as opposed to Alpine skiing....

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It was founded on 12 September 1958. The club colors are yellow and blue.

The women's football team was a part of the inaugural Norwegian Premier League for women in 1987

Norwegian First Division 1987 (women's football)

The 1987 season of the 1. divisjon, the highest women's football league in Norway, began on 2 May 1987 and ended on 3 October 1987.It was the first season with a single, nationwide league for women....

. The team stayed here until 1997

Norwegian Premier League 1997 (women's football)

The 1997 season of the Eliteserien, the highest women's football league in Norway, began on 26 April 1997 and ended on 11 October 1997.18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws...

, when relegation took place. A women's team currently does not exist.

The men's football team currently plays in the Third Division, the fourth tier of Norwegian football. Its current stint in the Third Division runs from 2006

2006 Norwegian Third Division

The 2006 season of the 3. divisjon, the fourth-highest association football league for men in Norway.Between 20 and 22 games were played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws...

. Well-known players include Kjell Roar Kaasa

Kjell Roar Kaasa

Kjell Roar Kaasa is a retired Norwegian football striker.Kaasa's many clubs include Drangedal, Kjosen, Bøler, Skeid, Kongsvinger, Lyn, Rosenborg, Stabæk, Vålerenga, Follo and Manglerud Star. Kaasa was a good goal-scorer in the Norwegian Premier League...

, Øyvind Bolthof

Øyvind Bolthof

Øyvind Bolthof is a Norwegian football goalkeeper.His earlier clubs are Lyn, Bøler IF, Bækkelagets SK and Årvoll IL, but he joined Vålerenga already in 1995...

 and Dan Alberto Fellus

Dan Alberto Fellus

Dan Alberto Fellus is a Norwegian-Israeli football striker currently plying his trade at Bøler IF.-Playing career:He was born in Israel where his family lived until he was three years old....

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