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Perla Ruth Albertsdóttir
Perla Ruth Albertsdóttir (born 21 September 1996) is an Icelandic handballer who plays for Icelandic top division side Selfoss and the Icelandic national team as a center back. Perla started playing handball at the age of 17 and within three years, she had been selected for the national team In June 2019, Perla signed with Fram. Perla signed back with her hometown club Selfoss in June 2023. https://www.mbl.is/sport/handbolti/2023/02/20/snyr_heim_eftir_fjogurra_ara_fjarveru/ References 1996 births Living people Perla Ruth Albertsdóttir Perla Ruth Albertsdóttir Selfoss women's handball players {{Iceland-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selfoss (town)
Selfoss () is a town in southern Iceland on the banks of the Ölfusá river. It is the seat of the municipality of Árborg. The Icelandic Route 1 (Iceland), Route 1 runs through the town on its way between Hveragerði and Hella, Iceland, Hella. The town is a centre of commerce and small industries with a population of 9000 (2021), making it the largest residential area in South Iceland. Geography Selfoss is located about 11 km inland from the southwestern coast of Iceland, and 50 km from Reykjavík. It is the major town and the administrative seat of the Southern Region (Iceland), Southern Region. The closest other towns are Eyrarbakki, Stokkseyri and Hveragerði. Climate Similar to the rest of the southern coast of Iceland, Selfoss has a subpolar oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification, Köppen: ''Cfc'') with cool summers and cold winters, although relatively mild for its high latitude. Precipitation is abundant year round, with October usually seeing the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selfoss Women's Handball
The Selfoss women's handball team is the women's handball section of Icelandic multi-sport club Selfoss from Selfoss Selfoss may refer to: *Selfoss (town), Iceland *UMF Selfoss, a football club based in Selfoss **Selfoss men's football **Selfoss women's football *Selfoss (waterfall), Iceland *Selfoss Airport Selfoss Airport is an airport serving Selfoss, a to .... It currently plays in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna Players Current squad :''As of the 2019–20 season.'' ;Goalkeepers (GK) * 12 Dröfn Sveinsdóttir * 15 Henriette Ostergaard ;Left Wingers (LW) * }9 Rakel Guðjónsdóttir * 11 Agnes Sigurðardóttir * 12 Elínborg Katla Þorbjörnsdóttir ;Right Wingers (RW) * 23 Þuríður Ósk Ingimarsdóttir * 81 Carmen Palmariu ;Pivots (P) * 30 Katla Björg Ómarsdóttir * 37 Sigríður Lilja Sigurðardóttir ;Left Backs (LB) * 3 Hulda Dís Þrastardóttir * 19 Katla Björg Magnúsdóttir ;Central Backs (CB) * 3 Hólmfríður Arna Steinsdóttir * 33 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fram Women's Handball
The Fram women's handball team is the women's handball section of Icelandic multi-sport club Fram from Reykjavík. It currently plays in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna. It won both the national championship and the Icelandic Cup in 2018. Trophies * Icelandic Champions (23): ** 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1970, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2022 * Icelandic Cup: (15): ** 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2010, 2011, 2018 *Icelandic League Cup (5):: ** 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 Team Current squad ''Squad for the 2021-22 season.''/ref> ; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iceland Women's National Handball Team
The Iceland women's national handball team is the national handball team of Iceland and takes part in international team handball competitions. They qualified to the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship. This was the first time they qualified to any international championship. They finished with the 15th place. Two years later, at the 2012 European Women's Handball Championship, they managed the same results. Second time they qualified to international championship were when they qualified to the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship. Results World Championship * 2011 – 12th place European Championship * 2010 – 15th place * 2012 – 15th place Squad The squad chosen for the two qualification matches for the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship, against Turkey in March 2022. :''Caps and goals as of 17 March 2022, after the matches against Turkey.'' Head coach: Arnar Pétursson Extended squad The following players have been called up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Team Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Úrvalsdeild Kvenna (handball)
Úrvalsdeild kvenna; English: Women's Premier League, also known as Olís deild kvenna for sponsorship reasons, is the highest women's handball competition among clubs in Iceland, where play determines the national champion. It is managed by the Icelandic Handball Association. The current champions are KA/Þór who won the national championship for the 1st time in 2021. 2021/22 Season participants The following 8 clubs compete in the Olís deild karla during the 2021–22 season. Úrvalsdeild kvenna past champions * 1940 : Ármann * 1941 : Ármann (2) * 1942 : Ármann (3) * 1943 : Ármann (4) * 1944 : Ármann (5) * 1945 : Haukar * 1946 : Haukar (2) * 1947 : Ármann (6) * 1948 : Ármann (7) * 1949 : Ármann (8) * 1950 : Fram * 1951 : Fram (2) * 1952 : Fram (3) * 1953 : Fram (4) * 1954 : Fram (5) * 1955 : KR * 1956 : Ármann (9) * 1957 : Þróttur Reykjavík * 1958 : Ármann (9) * 1959 : KR (2) * 1960 : Ármann (11) * 1961 : FH Hafnarfjörður * 1962 : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selfoss Women's Handball
The Selfoss women's handball team is the women's handball section of Icelandic multi-sport club Selfoss from Selfoss Selfoss may refer to: *Selfoss (town), Iceland *UMF Selfoss, a football club based in Selfoss **Selfoss men's football **Selfoss women's football *Selfoss (waterfall), Iceland *Selfoss Airport Selfoss Airport is an airport serving Selfoss, a to .... It currently plays in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna Players Current squad :''As of the 2019–20 season.'' ;Goalkeepers (GK) * 12 Dröfn Sveinsdóttir * 15 Henriette Ostergaard ;Left Wingers (LW) * }9 Rakel Guðjónsdóttir * 11 Agnes Sigurðardóttir * 12 Elínborg Katla Þorbjörnsdóttir ;Right Wingers (RW) * 23 Þuríður Ósk Ingimarsdóttir * 81 Carmen Palmariu ;Pivots (P) * 30 Katla Björg Ómarsdóttir * 37 Sigríður Lilja Sigurðardóttir ;Left Backs (LB) * 3 Hulda Dís Þrastardóttir * 19 Katla Björg Magnúsdóttir ;Central Backs (CB) * 3 Hólmfríður Arna Steinsdóttir * 33 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morgunblaðið
''Morgunblaðið'' (, ''The Morning Paper'') is an Icelandic newspaper. ''Morgunblaðið''s website, mbl.is, is the most popular website in Iceland. History ''Morgunblaðið'' was founded by Vilhjálmur Finsen and Ólafur Björnsson, brother of Iceland's first president. The first issue, only eight pages long, was published on 2 November 1913. On 25 February 1964, the paper first printed a caricature by Sigmúnd Jóhannsson which featured the first landings on Surtsey. He became a permanent cartoonist for ''Morgunblaðið'' in 1975 and worked there until October 2008. In a controversial decision, the owners of the paper decided in September 2009 to appoint Davíð Oddsson, a member of the Independence Party, Iceland's longest-serving Prime Minister and former Governor of the Central Bank, as one of the two editors of the paper. In May 2010, Helgi Sigurðsson was hired as the papers cartoonist. He became known for controversial drawings on topics such as immigration, refugee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vísir
''Vísir'' was an Icelandic newspaper founded in December 1910 by Einar Gunnarsson, originally only distributed in and around Reykjavík. In 1967, Jónas Kristjánsson became its editor. In 1975, he left the paper after a conflict with the ownership group of on his editorial policy and founded Dagblaðið. On 26 November 1981, Vísir and Dagblaðið merged to form Dagblaðið Vísir ''DV'' (''Dagblaðið Vísir'') is an online newspaper in Iceland published by Torg ehf. It came into existence as a daily newspaper in 1981 when two formerly independent newspapers, Vísir and Dagblaðið, merged. Early on it was one of the la .... References 1910 establishments in Iceland Publications established in 1910 Daily newspapers published in Iceland Defunct newspapers published in Iceland Mass media in Reykjavík Publications disestablished in 1981 {{Iceland-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Births
File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 800, causing the plane to crash and killing everyone on board; Eight people 1996 Mount Everest disaster, die in a blizzard on Mount Everest; Dolly (sheep), Dolly the Sheep becomes the first mammal to have been cloned from an adult somatic cell; The Port Arthur massacre (Australia), Port Arthur Massacre occurs on Tasmania, and leads to major changes in Gun laws of Australia, Australia's gun laws; Macarena, sung by Los del Río and remixed by The Bayside Boys, becomes a major dance craze and cultural phenomenon; Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 crash-ditches off of the Comoros Islands after the plane was Aircraft hijacking, hijacked; the 1996 Summer Olympics are held in Atlanta, marking the Centennial (100th Anniversary) of the modern Olympic Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Icelandic Female Handball Players
Icelandic refers to anything of, from, or related to Iceland and may refer to: *Icelandic people *Icelandic language *Icelandic alphabet *Icelandic cuisine See also * Icelander (other) * Icelandic Airlines, a predecessor of Icelandair * Icelandic horse, a breed of domestic horse * Icelandic sheep, a breed of domestic sheep * Icelandic Sheepdog, a breed of domestic dog * Icelandic cattle Icelandic cattle ( is, íslenskur nautgripur ) are a breed of cattle native to Iceland. Cattle were first brought to the island during the Settlement of Iceland a thousand years ago. Icelandic cows are an especially colorful breed with a wide v ..., a breed of cattle * Icelandic chicken, a breed of chicken {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
