Solna Vikings was a Swedish professional basketball club with a men's team and a women's team. Both played in their respective top leagues: the women in the Damligan, and the men in the Swedish Basketball League.[1]
The Solna Vikings was founded on 27 April 1999, when Solna IF announced that it would not continue playing. Solna Vikings Men won the Swedish men's national championship in 2003, and the women won the national championship in 2002, 2004 and 2006.
On 6 July 2015 it was announced that the men's team was leaving the Swedish Basketball League because of economic problems.[2] In June 2016, the club merged with AIK Basket.[3]
solna, vikings, swedish, professional, basketball, club, with, team, women, team, both, played, their, respective, leagues, women, damligan, swedish, basketball, league, nicknamevikingsfounded1999dissolved2016arenasolnahallencapacity2, 000locationsolna, sweden. Solna Vikings was a Swedish professional basketball club with a men s team and a women s team Both played in their respective top leagues the women in the Damligan and the men in the Swedish Basketball League 1 Solna VikingsNicknameVikingsFounded1999Dissolved2016ArenaSolnahallenCapacity2 000LocationSolna SwedenTeam colorsBlue Yellow Championships6 Swedish Championships 1973 1984 1985 1989 2003 2008HomeAway Contents 1 History 2 Men s team 2 1 Trophies 2 2 Notable players 3 Women s team 3 1 Trophies 3 2 Notable players 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksHistory EditThe Solna Vikings was founded on 27 April 1999 when Solna IF announced that it would not continue playing Solna Vikings Men won the Swedish men s national championship in 2003 and the women won the national championship in 2002 2004 and 2006 On 6 July 2015 it was announced that the men s team was leaving the Swedish Basketball League because of economic problems 2 In June 2016 the club merged with AIK Basket 3 Men s team EditTrophies Edit Basketligan 4 Champions 1 2002 03Notable players Edit Note Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events Players may hold other non FIBA nationality not displayed CriteriaTo appear in this section a player must have either Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time Played at least one official NBA match at any time nbsp Alexander Lindqvist nbsp Martin BorgWomen s team EditTrophies Edit Basketligan damChampions 3 2001 02 2003 04 2005 06Notable players Edit See also Category Solna Vikings players CriteriaTo appear in this section a player must have either Played at least three seasons for the club Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time Played at least one official WNBA match at any time nbsp Cecilia Ferm nbsp A Quonesia Franklin nbsp Charmin SmithSee also Edit2008 09 EuroCup WomenReferences Edit Amber Stokes Signs with Solna Vikings of Sweden ohiostatebuckeyes com September 7 2013 Retrieved February 8 2019 Solna Vikings drar sig ur Basketligan in Swedish Sveriges Radio 6 July 2015 Retrieved 6 July 2015 Klart AIK Basket och Solna Vikings blir ett SVT in Swedish 23 June 2016 Retrieved 8 February 2019 Sodertalje svenska mastare igen in Swedish SVT Sport 28 April 2016 Retrieved 12 September 2020 External links EditSolna Vikings website nbsp nbsp This article about a Swedish sports club is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a basketball team in Europe is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Solna Vikings amp oldid 1159341111, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
