Pixbo IBK explained

Founded:1981
League:Men: Swedish Super League
Championships:Men:
SSL (2001–02,)
European Cup (2003–04)
Women:
SSL (2015–16)
Champions Cup (2016)

Pixbo IBK, also known as Redfox, is a Swedish floorball club, based in Mölnlycke, Västra Götaland, near Gothenburg. It was known officially as Pixbo Wallenstam IBK after its sponsor until June 2023. The club was founded in 1981 and is one of the oldest Swedish floorball clubs.[1]

The men's team plays in the Swedish Super League. The team has played in the top Swedish competition continuously since its inception in 1989. In the 2001–02 and seasons they won two consecutive championships.[2] [3] After the second title they also won the European Cup.[4]

The women's team plays in the Swedish Super League too. The women also played in the top national competition already in its first edition in 1997–98, but were immediately relegated. Since returning after two years in 2000, they have been playing the top league continuously. In the 2015–16 season the team won the championship title[5] and subsequently also the Champions Cup.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pixbo Wallenstam – Historik . 26 October 2024 . sv.
  2. Web site: Jönköping – JIK ute ur slutspelet . SVT Nyheter . 26 October 2024 . sv . 29 March 2006.
  3. Web site: Krupnová s Němečkem zabojují o titul, Hemerkův Classic ztratil vedení. Vrátí se Langer? . 24 April 2024 . 26 October 2024 . cs.
  4. Web site: Florbalový pohár PMEZ vyhrál mistr Švédska . iDNES.cz . 26 October 2024 . 12 January 2004 . cs.
  5. Web site: Innebandy: Första SM-guldet för Pixbo . SVT Sport . 26 October 2024 . sv . 16 April 2016.
  6. Web site: Innebandy: Dubbla svenska segrar i Champions Cup . SVT Sport . 26 October 2024 . sv . 2 October 2016.