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Elín Rósa Magnúsdóttir
Elín Rósa Magnúsdóttir (born 22 October 2002) is an Icelandic handballer Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thro ... who plays for Icelandic top division side Valur, winning the Icelandic national league in 2023. She was selected for the Icelandic national team in 2023 as a center back. In an interview after winning the Icelandic national league she said "It doesn't get better than this" and in reference to her team mates "We are best friends and that helps us." References 2002 births Living people Elín Rósa Magnúsdóttir Elín Rósa Magnúsdóttir Handball players from Reykjavík {{Iceland-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the Capital city, capital and largest city in Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland on the southern shore of Faxaflói, the Faxaflói Bay. With a latitude of 64°08′ N, the city is List of northernmost items, the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. Reykjavík has a population of around 139,000 as of 2025. The surrounding Capital Region (Iceland), Capital Region has a population of around 249,000, constituting around 64% of the country's population. Reykjavík is believed to be the location of the first permanent settlement in Iceland, which, according to , was established by Ingólfr Arnarson, Ingólfur Arnarson in 874 Anno Domini, AD. Until the 18th century, there was no urban development in the city location. The city was officially founded in 1786 as a trading town and grew steadily over the following decades, as it transformed into a regional and later Country, national centre of commerce, population, and governmental activities. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valur Women's Handball
The Valur women's handball team, commonly known as Valur, is the women's handball department of the Knattspyrnufélagið Valur multi-sport club. It has won the Icelandic championship 17 times. History In 2019, Valur won the Icelandic Cup for the 7th time and the national championship for the 17th time, the later after beating Fram in the Úrvalsdeild finals 3-0. Titles * Úrvalsdeild kvenna ** Winner (17) : 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1983, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2019 * Icelandic Women's Handball Cup ** Winner (8) : 1988, 1993, 2000, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2019, 2022 * EHF Women's European Cup ** Winner (1) : 2025 European record Team Current squad :''Squad for the 2022-23 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 3 Sara Helgadóttir * 12 Hrafnhildur Þorleifsdóttir * 14 Saga Sif Gísládóttir ;Wingers ;RW * 5 Karlotta Kjerulf Oskarsdóttir * 19 Audur Ester Gestsdóttir ;LW * 2 Sigriður Hauksdóttir * 9 Lilja Ágústsdóttir * 11 H ... [...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 *2023 – 25th place *2025 – ''Qualified'' European Championship Squad The official roster for the 2024 European Women's Handball Championship. Head coach: Arnar Pétursson Coaching staff Famous players * Rakel Dögg Bragadóttir * Hrafnhildur Skúladóttir * Hanna Guðrún Stefánsdóttir * Anna Úrsúla Guðmundsdóttir * Karen Knútsdóttir * Rut Arnfjörð ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Team Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a Handball goalkeeper, goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing 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 ... [...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 team handball, handball competition among clubs in Iceland, where play determines the national champion. It is managed by the Icelandic Handball Association. The current champions are Valur women's handball, Valur who won the national championship for the 18th time in 2022–23 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (handball), 2023. 2021/22 Season participants The following 8 clubs compete in the Olís deild karla during the 2021–22 season. Úrvalsdeild kvenna past champions * 1940 : Glímufélagið Ármann, Ármann * 1941 : Glímufélagið Ármann, Ármann (2) * 1942 : Glímufélagið Ármann, Ármann (3) * 1943 : Glímufélagið Ármann, Ármann (4) * 1944 : Glímufélagið Ármann, Ármann (5) * 1945 : Haukar Handball, Haukar * 1946 : Haukar Handball, Haukar (2) * 1947 : Glímufélagið Ármann, Ármann (6) * 1948 : Glímufélagið Ármann, Ármann (7) * 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Icelandic Female Handball Players
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21st-century Icelandic Sportswomen
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