In the past the club also played at the top level in ice hockey and has won the Kalevan malja (Kaleva Cup) in athletics.
The name comes from the late 1920s when the black coloured jersey was first introduced bu Kiffen bandy team.
Kiffen had two representatives, Ragnar Wickström and Lars Schybergson, in the Finnish football team at the Stockholm Olympics in 1912.
[2] Among the players representing Kiffen at that time were Erkki Alaja, Juha Dahllund, Kai Haaskivi, Atik Ismail and Reima Kokko.
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Updated 9 January 2021 The club played bandy in its early years and was the runner-up for the Finnish championship five times between 1917 and 1932.