Urædd Friidrett

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Urædd

Full name	Urædd Friidrett
Founded	1917
Ground	Kjølnes stadion Porsgrunn

Urædd Friidrett is a Norwegian athletics club from Porsgrunn. It is a part of the alliance club IF Urædd, which was founded in 1880. The athletics section within IF Urædd was established in 1917.

The athletics team uses the stadium Kjølnes stadion.

Its most prominent members are Lars Arvid Nilsen, Georg Andersen, Svein Inge Valvik and Olav Jenssen, who all competed in throwing events. Andersen and Nilsen originally won the silver and bronze medals in shot put at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics, but Andersen was disqualified and lost the medal due to a doping offence.