Þóranna Kika Hodge-Carr (born 18 July 1999) is an Icelandic

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player for Valur and the Icelandic national team. She started her career with

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in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna where she won the national championship in 2017.

Playing career

First seasons and championship (2015–2020)

After coming up through

junior teams, Þóranna played her first games in the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna during the 2015–2016 season. She helped Keflavík to the national championship in 2017 when they beat three-time defending champions Snæfell in the Úrvalsdeild finals. The next season, she tore an

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in her knee. She bounced back the following season and averaged 9.4 points and 5.4 rebounds for Keflavík before the rest of the season and playoffs where canceled in March 2020 due to the

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College career (2020–2025)

In May 2020, Þóranna agreed to join the

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for the 2020–2021 season.

Valur

In June 2025, she signed with Valur.

National team career

Þóranna started playing with Iceland's junior national teams in 2014. In 2015, she was named to the U-16 Nordic Championships All-first team. debuted with the Icelandic national team in 2019.

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