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[[File:Manglerud Oslo.JPG|thumb|Tower blocks in Manglerud.]]
'''Manglerud''' was a borough of the city of [[Oslo]], [[Norway]] up to January 1, 2004, when it became part of the borough of [[Østensjø]]. Manglerud was built in the 1960s as a suburb to Oslo, connected by the ''[[Oslo T-bane]]'' [[rapid transit|metro]] system.
'''Manglerud''' ({{Audio|No-Manglerud.ogg|pronunciation}}) is a borough in the [[Østensjø]] district of [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. Manglerud was built in the 1960s as a suburb to Oslo, connected by the ''[[Oslo T-bane]]'' [[rapid transit|metro]] system.


== Sport ==
== Sport ==
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The suburb is perhaps most known for its [[ice hockey]] team, '''Manglerud Star''', which plays in the [[GET-ligaen]], the highest level of Norwegian hockey. They are two times Norwegian champions, in 1977 and in 1978.
The suburb is perhaps most known for its [[ice hockey]] team, '''Manglerud Star''', which plays in the [[GET-ligaen]], the highest level of Norwegian hockey. They are two times Norwegian champions, in 1977 and in 1978.


== Notable people ==
===Floorball===
* [[Paul Waaktaar-Savoy]], member of the Norwegian band [[a-ha]]
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* [[Magne Furuholmen]], member of the Norwegian band [[a-ha]]
'''Tunet IBK''' is also situated here. The [[floorball]] team has been in the Eliteserie for 11 years running. The women's team has won the [[Norwegian Floorball Eliteserie|Norwegian Championship]] (NM) 5 times.
* [[Marius Müller (musician)|Marius Müller]], musician
The men's team has won the Norwegian Championship 2 times. [[Johnny Finstad]] started the club and has spawned 33 national team players over the years. (As of 1 September 2006) [[Morten Finstad]] is the only player whose number, 19, has been [[retire]]d, as a sign of respect for the time and effort he has spent on the club.

===Football===
{{main|Manglerud Star Toppfotball}}

== Famous residents ==
Manglerud was the home of [[Paul Waaktaar-Savoy]] and [[Magne Furuholmen]] when they founded [[a-ha]].


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Latest revision as of 00:43, 24 September 2023

Tower blocks in Manglerud.

Manglerud (pronunciation) is a borough in the Østensjø district of Oslo, Norway. Manglerud was built in the 1960s as a suburb to Oslo, connected by the Oslo T-bane metro system.

Sport

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Ice hockey

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The suburb is perhaps most known for its ice hockey team, Manglerud Star, which plays in the GET-ligaen, the highest level of Norwegian hockey. They are two times Norwegian champions, in 1977 and in 1978.

Notable people

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59°53′45″N 10°48′46″E / 59.89595°N 10.81278°E / 59.89595; 10.81278