kvik was founded in 1900. for its first fifteen years of existence, kvik dominated regional football. in 1915, the team reached the semifinal in the norwegian football cup, where it lost 0–3 to kvik halden. fk kvik considers the 1920s to be its golden age. during the 1920s, kvik played three cup quarter finals, in 1922, 1923, and 1925.