IFK Mora

IFK Mora is a sports club in Mora, Sweden. The club was founded on 22 August 1909, and became an alliance club on 1 January 1992, following a 1991 decision. IFK Mora is known for its successes in orienteering and cross-country skiing but is also active in athletics, gymnastics, and football. IFK Mora and Sälens IF own and arrange Vasaloppet together every year.

IFK Mora
Full nameIdrottsföreningen Mora
NicknamesMorakamraterna
Sportorienteering, cross-country skiing, orienteering, athletics, gymnastics, football
Founded22 August 1909 (22 August 1909)
Based inMora, Sweden

The best known profile in the club is Nils "Mora-Nisse" Karlsson, Olympic gold winner in cross-country skiing in 1948 and won Vasaloppet nine times.

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