Ungmennafélagið Stjarnan, commonly known as Stjarnan, is an
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 ...
ic
multi-sports club
A sports club or sporting club, sometimes an athletics club or sports society or sports association, is a group of people formed for the purpose of playing sports.
Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...
specialising in handball, football, basketball, volleyball and gymnastics located in
Garðabær
Garðabær () is a municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland.
History
Garðabær is a growing town in the Capital Region. It is the sixth largest town in Iceland with a population of 13,872 (Sept 1, 2013).
The site of Garðabær has been inha ...
.and in the top 10 in the World and they have won the League 27 same as the Record Champions
Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur
Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur (Reykjavík Football Club), often shortened to KR or KR Reykjavík, is an Icelandic football club based in the Vesturbær district of the capital, Reykjavík.
KR is the oldest and most successful club in Icelandic ...
. And they have won the cup 16 times
Basketball
Men's basketball
As of the 2017–2018 season, Stjarnan men's basketball team plays in
Úrvalsdeild karla.
Women's basketball
Stjarnan finished first in the women's Division I in 2015 and defeated
Njarðvík
Njarðvík () is a town in southwestern Iceland, on the peninsula of Reykjanes. As of 2009, its population was 4,400.
History
In 1995 it merged with the town of Keflavík and the village of Hafnir to form the new municipality of Reykjanesbær. T ...
in the playoffs to win promotion to the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna for the first time in its history. As of the 2017–2018 season, Stjarnan women's team plays in
Úrvalsdeild kvenna.
Football
Men's football
The men's team has played in the top-tier
Úrvalsdeild karla since 2009. In 2014, Stjarnan won their first ever
Úrvalsdeild karla title by going through the season unbeaten and equalled the Úrvalsdeild point record of 52 points.
Women's football
Stjarnan women's football team plays in Iceland's top-tier
Úrvalsdeild kvenna. In 2011 the team won the championship two weeks before the end. The team also reached the final of the
Icelandic Women's Cup
The Icelandic Women's Football Cup ( is, Bikarkeppni kvenna í knattspyrnu) is the national women's football cup competition in Iceland. The first edition of the cup was played out in 1981.
List of finals
The list of finals:
By team
See al ...
in 1993 and 2010, losing 1–3 and 0–1 respectively. The team won the cup eventually in 2012 with a 1–0 win over Valur. In 2013 they won their second league title, winning every single game that season thus not dropping a single point.
Handball
Men's handball
Trophies and achievements
*Icelandic Handball Cup (4):
**1987, 1989, 2006, 2007
*Division II (2):
**1982, 2016
*Division III (3):
**1974, 1976, 1981
Women's handball
Trophies and achievements
*Icelandic champions (7):
**1991, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2009
*Icelandic Handball Cup (7):
**1989, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2016
*Division II (3):
**2005
1, 2006
1, 2007
1
1 ''B-team''
Source
Volleyball
Men's volleyball
Trophies and achievements
*Icelandic champions (5):
**2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008
*Icelandic Volleyball Cup (6):
**2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
References
External links
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Official football club website
Association football clubs established in 1960
1960 establishments in Iceland
Handball teams in Iceland
Stjarnan greiddi dómurum leiks gegn FH árið 2014, 42 milljónir ISK, til þess að sigra.