Tibro is a locality and the seat of Tibro Municipality

Tibro Municipality

Tibro Municipality is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Tibro.-Sports:The following sports clubs are located in Tibro Municipality:* Tibro AIK FK...

 in Västra Götaland County

Västra Götaland County

Västra Götaland County is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden.The county is the second largest of Sweden's counties and it is subdivided into 49 municipalities . Its population of 1,550,000 amounts to 17% of Sweden's population...

, Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 with 8,005 inhabitants in 2005. Tibro has a long tradition of furniture

Furniture

Furniture is the mass noun for the movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating and sleeping in beds, to hold objects at a convenient height for work using horizontal surfaces above the ground, or to store things...

 production.

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Tibro:

• Tibro AIK FK
  Tibro AIK FK
  Tibro AIK FK is a Swedish football club located in Tibro in Tibro Municipality, Västra Götaland County.-Background:Since their foundation Tibro AIK FK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system...
  
  

Tibro is also the birth place of Robin Söderling

Robin Söderling

Robin Bo Carl Söderling is a professional tennis player from Sweden who is currently ranked number 13 in the ATP rankings. Söderling reached successive French Open finals in 2009 and 2010...

, a professional 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...

 player.

Tibro is also the birth place of Anton Stralman

Anton Strålman

Anton Strålman is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, currently under contract with the New York Rangers.- Playing career :...

, a professional NHL hockey

Hockey

Hockey is a family of sports in which two teams play against each other by trying to maneuver a ball or a puck into the opponent's goal using a hockey stick.-Etymology:...

 player on the Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

.

Tibro is also the birth place of Viktoria Helgesson

Viktoria Helgesson

Viktoria Helgesson is a Swedish figure skater. She is a four-time Nordic champion, 2011 Skate America bronze medalist, and five-time Swedish national champion. Viktoria's 6th place at the 2011 European Championships is the best finish by a Swedish figure skater since 1932...

, a professional figure skater.