Klaksvíkar Róðrarfelag - Klaksvíkar Róðrarfelag is a Faroese rowing club, which main goal is to participate and increase the interest for rowing in the Northern Islands.
Kí - KÍ, established 1904, was originally a tennis club. The letters KÍ can be translated into Klaksvík Sports club, and soon football and later handball became the main line of sports in KÍ.
Gí - Gøtu Ítróttarfelag is a football club from the Faroe Islands.
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