Þór Akureyri women's basketball

The Þór Akureyri women's basketball team, commonly known as Þór Akureyri, is the women's basketball department of Þór Akureyri multi sports club, based in the town of Akureyri in Iceland.[1] It has won the national championship three times.[2] During the 2023–2024 season, Þór participated in the top tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna for the first time in 45 years.[3]

Þór Akureyri
Þór Akureyri logo
LeaguesÚrvalsdeild kvenna
Founded1966
HistoryÞór Akureyri
1966–present
ArenaHöllin
LocationAkureyri, Iceland
Team colorsRed, White
   
Head coachDaníel Andri Halldórsson
Championships3 Úrvalsdeild kvenna
Websitethorsport.is

Honors edit

1969, 1971, 1976[4]
1975[5]
2017[6]

Individual awards edit

Notable players edit

Coaches edit

  • Einar Bollason 1968–1969
  • Guttormur Ólafsson 1970-1971
  • Anton Sölvason 1975-1976
  • Tómas Hermannsson 2006-2007
  • Bjarki Ármann Oddsson 2007–2009
  • Baldur Ingi Jónasson 2009–2010
  • Konrad Tota 2010-2011
  • Nebojsa Vidic 2011-2012 (u20 team)
  • Mark Jones 2012-2013
  • Ólafur Aron Ingvason 2013-2014
  • Jón Ágúst Eyjólfsson 2014-2015
  • Benedikt Guðmundsson 2015–2017
  • Helgi Rúnar Bragason 2017–2019[7]
  • Hrefna Ottósdóttir 2020–2021 (u20 team)
  • Daníel Andri Halldórsson 2021–present

Notes edit

  1. ^ Félög - Þór Akureyri
  2. ^ Meistaratitlar kvenna
  3. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (25 September 2023). "Spá Vísis í Subway kvenna (6.-10.): Leynist spútniklið deildarinnar hér?". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  4. ^ - Meistaratitlar kvenna
  5. ^ Bikarkeppni - Meistaraflokkur kvenna
  6. ^ - 1. deild kvenna
  7. ^ Páll Jóhannesson (2 April 2019). "Helgi Rúnar hættir með kvennalið Þórs". thorsport.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2 April 2019.

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