The Keflavík women's basketball team, commonly known as Keflavík, is the women's basketball department of

Keflavík ÍF Keflavík ÍF (Keflavík, íþrótta- og ungmennafélag) is an Icelandic sports club, from the town of Reykjanesbær. The club has several divisions for different sports: football, basketball, swimming, gymnastics, badminton, shooting, and taekw ...

(Keflavík, íþrótta- og ungmennafélag), based in the town of

Reykjanesbær Reykjanesbær () is a municipality on the Southern Peninsula (''Suðurnes'') in Iceland, though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of Keflavík and Njarðvík which have grown together over the years. The municipalit ...

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 Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

. It is Iceland's most successful women's basketball team with 16 national championship. They currently play in Úrvalsdeild kvenna where they won the national championship in 2017. The club has won the Icelandic Basketball Cup a record fifteen times, including in 2017 and 2018.

Arena

Keflavík plays its home games at the TM Arena, commonly nicknamed "The Slaughterhouse".Keflavík fjarri sínu besta í Sláturhúsinu
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Trophies and awards

Trophies

* Icelandic champions: (16): **1988–1990, 1992–1994, 1996, 1998,

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, 2003–2005, 2008, 2011, 2013,

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* Icelandic Basketball Cup: (15): **1988–1990, 1993–1998, 2000, 2004, 2011, 2013,

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* Icelandic Basketball Supercup: (11): **1996, 2000, 2001, 2003–2005, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2017, 2018 * Icelandic Company Cup: (7): **2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2014 * 1. deild kvenna: **1985

Awards

Úrvalsdeild Women's Domestic Player of the Year *

Anna María Sveinsdóttir Anna María Sveinsdóttir (born 22 November 1969) is an Icelandic former basketball player and coach. She won twelve Icelandic championships and eleven Icelandic basketball cups, and is regarded as one of the best women's players in Icelandic ...

– 1988, 1989,

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, 1996, 1998, 1999 * Björg Hafsteinsdóttir – 1990 * Erla Þorsteinsdóttir –

* Pálína Gunnlaugsdóttir – 2008, 2012, 2013 * Olga Færseth – 1994 * Thelma Dís Ágústsdóttir –

Úrvalsdeild Women's Foreign Player of the Year * Ariana Moorer –

* Brittanny Dinkins –

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Daniela Wallen Daniela Wallen Morillo (born 4 April 1995) is a Venezuelan basketball player for Keflavík of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna and the Venezuela national team. She played college basketball for Northwest Florida State College and Oklahoma City Universit ...

–

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* Jacquline Adamshick –

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* Jennifer Boucek – 1998 *

Reshea Bristol Reshea LaNette Bristol (born February 10, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. After starting her career in the WNBA with the Charlotte Sting in 2001, she went on to play fourteen years in Russia, Lithuania, Iceland, Switze ...

–

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* TeKesha Watson –

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Úrvalsdeild Women's Domestic All-First Team * Alda Leif Jónsdóttir –

– 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992,

, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 * Björg Hafsteinsdóttir – 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992,

* Birna Valgarðsdóttir – 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011 *

Bryndís Guðmundsdóttir Bryndís Guðmundsdóttir (born 22 July 1988) is an Icelandic former basketball player and a former member of the Icelandic women's national basketball team. Over her 15 year career, she won the Icelandic championship six times and the Iceland ...

– 2005, 2007, 2011,

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* Erla Reynisdóttir – 1997, 1998 * Erla Þorsteinsdóttir – 1998,

, 2002, 2003, 2004 * Emelía Ósk Gunnarsdóttir –

* Kristín Blöndal – 1993 * Olga Færseth – 1993, 1994 * Margrét Kara Sturludóttir – 2007 * María Ben Erlingsdóttir – 2006, 2007 * Marín Rós Karlsdóttir –

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...

* Pálína Gunnlaugsdóttir –

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* Sara Rún Hinriksdóttir –

, * Thelma Dís Ágústsdóttir –

Úrvalsdeild Women's Young Player of the Year * Birna Valgerður Benónýsdóttir –

–

* Erla Reynisdóttir –

* Margrét Kara Sturludóttir – 2007 * María Ben Erlingsdóttir – 2004,

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* Sara Rún Hinriksdóttir –

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* Thelma Dís Ágústsdóttir –

Úrvalsdeild kvenna Coach of the Year *

– 2002 * Jón Halldór Eðvaldsson – 2008, 2011 * Sigurður Ingimundarson – 2013 * Sverrir Þór Sverrisson –

Notable players

Coaches

Source
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References

External links

Official website

Club info
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