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Stella Hjaltadóttir
Stella Hjaltadóttir (born 23 June 1967) is an Icelanders, Icelandic cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skier and former Association football, football player. Cross country skiing Stella won a national championship in cross-country skiing in 1988, 1999, 2008 og 2013. Football Club Stella played 78 games with Íþróttabandalag Ísafjarðar, ÍBÍ, Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar, KA and Valur women's football, Valur in Úrvalsdeild kvenna (football), Úrvalsdeild kvenna from 1984 to 1993. She won the 1. deild kvenna (football), 2. deild kvenna with Vestri women's football, Boltafélag Ísafjarðar in 1989. International Stella was selected to the Iceland women's national football team, Icelandic national football team ahead of two games against Germany women's national football team, West Germany in Delmenhorst in September 1987. She was an unused substitute in the first game on September 4 but played all 90 minutes in the second game on September 6 when West Germany won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ísafjörður
Ísafjörður (pronounced , meaning ''ice fjord'', literally ''fjord of ices'') is a town in the northwest of Iceland. The oldest part of Ísafjörður with the town centre is located on a spit of sand, or ''eyri'', in Skutulsfjörður, a fjord which meets the waters of the larger fjord Ísafjarðardjúp. With a population of about 2,600, Ísafjörður is the largest settlement in the peninsula of Vestfirðir (Westfjords) and the administration centre of the Ísafjarðarbær municipality, which includes—besides Ísafjörður—the nearby villages of Hnífsdalur, Flateyri, Suðureyri, and Þingeyri. History According to the Landnámabók (the book of settlement), Skutulsfjörður was first settled by Helgi Magri Hrólfsson in the 9th century. In the 16th century, the town grew as it became a trading post for foreign merchants. Witch trials were common around the same time throughout the Westfjords, and many people were banished to the nearby peninsula of Hornstrandir, now a nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
