The Fjölnir men's basketball, commonly known as Fjölnir, is the men's basketball department of

Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir, commonly known as Fjölnir, is a multi-sport club from Iceland. The club is located in Grafarvogur, Reykjavík. The club was founded in 1988 under the original name ; however, because another team already had the abbr ...

multi-sport club. It is based in

Grafarvogur Grafarvogur () is among the largest residential districts of Reykjavík, Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in ...

, Reykjavík. As of the 2019-2020 season it plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla.

Titles and awards

Titles

2. deild karla 2. deild karla (English: Men's Second Division) is a football league in Iceland. It is the third division in the Icelandic football league system. The current champions are Afturelding from Mosfellsbær, who won their 1st title in 2018. The divi ...

: **Winners (2): 2002

Individual awards

* Úrvalsdeild Men's Young Player of the Year **

Ægir Steinarsson Ægir Þór Steinarsson (born May 10, 1991) is an Icelandic basketball player for LEB Oro club CB Lucentum Alicante and the Icelandic national team, where he participated at the EuroBasket 2015 and EuroBasket 2017. College Ægir played with New ...

- 2010, 2011 **

Hörður Axel Vilhjálmsson Hörður Axel Vilhjálmsson (born 18 December 1988) is an Icelandic basketball player for Álftanes of the Úrvalsdeild karla and the Icelandic national team. He is the Úrvalsdeild karla all-time leader in assists. Professional career Hör ...

- 2006 *

Úrvalsdeild Men's Coach of the Year The Men's Coach of the Year is an award for the top-tier basketball league in Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated countr ...

Besti þjálfari úrvalsdeildar karla
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Benedikt Guðmundsson Benedikt Rúnar Guðmundsson (born 19 August 1972) is an Icelandic professional basketball coach for Úrvalsdeild karla club Njarðvík and the Icelandic women's national basketball team. He has been named Úrvalsdeild karla Coach of the Year ...

- 2005 * 1. deild karla Domestic Player of the Year **Róbert Sigurðsson - 2019 * 1. deild karla Domestic All-First team **

Haukur Helgi Pálsson Haukur is an Icelandic masculine given name and may refer to: *Haukur Angantýsson (1948–2012), Icelandic chess Master *Haukur Ingi Guðnason (born 1978) Icelandic footballer *Haukur Jón Gunnarsson (born 1949), Icelandic theatre instructor an ...

- 2009 **Róbert Sigurðsson - 2016, 2017, 2019 **Sigvaldi Eggertsson - 2018 ** Ægir Þór Steinarsson - 2009 * 1. deild karla Coach of the Year **

Bárður Eyþórsson Bárður Eyþórsson (born 10 January 1968) is an Icelandic former basketball coach and player. He was twice named the coach of the year of the men's Úrvalsdeild, in the 2003–04 season and in the 2005–06 season, when he coached the Snæfel ...

- 2010

Notable players

Coaches

* Pétur Karl Guðmundsson 2000 *

2003–2006 *

Keith Vassell Keith Christophe Vassell (born 28 July 1971) is a Canadian-Icelandic basketball coach and a former member of the Canadian national basketball team. He played seven seasons in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla, winning the national championship in ...

2006 *

2006–2010 * Tómas Holton 2010 * Örvar Þór Kristjánsson 2010–2012 * Hjalti Þór Vilhjálmsson 2012–2017 *

Falur Harðarson Falur Jóhann Harðarson (born 15 October 1968) is an Icelandic basketball coach and a former player. He spent most of his career with Keflavík where he won five national championships, the last one as a player-coach, and 3 national cups. A fi ...

2017–2020 * Halldór Karl Þórsson 2020–2022 *

Borce Ilievski Borce Ilievski (born August 3, 1972) is a Macedonian-Icelandic professional basketball coach. In 2019 he was named the Úrvalsdeild karla Coach of the Year after guiding ÍR to the Úrvalsdeild finals. Coaching career In 2006, Ilievski was hired ...

2022–present

References

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External sites

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