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Høybråten

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Country
  
Norway

District
  
Groruddalen

Postal codes
  
1084–1088

Borough
  
Stovner

County
  
Oslo

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Saturday 4:03 PM

Municipality
  
Oslo

Høybråten

Weather
  
6°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 37% Humidity

Høybråten is a residential area in the north-eastern part (Stovner bydel) of Norway's capital Oslo. Høybråten has its own church, schools and railway station.

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Map of H%C3%B8ybr%C3%A5ten, 1087 Oslo, Norway

Sports

Høybråten Basketball Club (HBBK) won 16 Norwegian woman championship in basketball uninterrupted for 15 years (1981 to 1995), as well as in 1998. It earned them a place in the Guinness Book of Records.HØYBRÅTEN OG STOVNER IL (HSIL) took the championship gold in cross-country relay race for women in 2003 and 2007, the first time with skiesset Kristin Stormer Steira team.

  • Thor Gjermund Eriksen, former editor of Dagbladet (2003–06), now Director of Broadcasting in NRK
  • Jon Knudsen, actor who debuted on the national men in 2008
  • Odd Nordhoug, author and professor at the Norwegian School
  • Orji Okoroafor, finalist in Idol (TV program) in 2003, actor and basketball player
  • Afshan Rafiq, Right Politician, former MP and former member of the Oslo City Council

    • References

    Høybråten Wikipedia
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