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The FH (men's handball) team, commonly referred to as FH, is the men's
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 goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
department of
Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar (), commonly referred to as FH, is an Icelandic multi-sports club based in Hafnarfjörður. The club competes in football, handball, athletics, and fencing. It was founded in 1929 as a gymnastics club but soon start ...
(English: Hafnarfjörður Gymnastics Club), club from
Hafnarfjörður Hafnarfjörður, officially Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður, is a port town and municipality in Iceland, located about south of Reykjavík. The municipality consists of two non-contiguous areas in the Capital Region (Iceland), Capital Region, on the s ...
, that plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla.


Crest, colours, supporters


Kit manufacturers


Kits


Team


Current squad

:''Squad for the 2023–24 season''


Technical staff

* Head coach: Sigursteinn Arndal * Assistant coach: Einar Andri Einarsson * Coach: Omar Fridriksson * Physiotherapist: Alexander Pétur Kristjánsson


Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2023–24 season'' ;Joining * Aron Pálmarsson (CB) from
Aalborg Håndbold Aalborg Handball () is a professional handball club from Aalborg, Denmark that competes in the Danish Handball League. Aalborg Håndbold play their home games in the Gigantium arena in Aalborg – known as Jutlander Bank Arena for sponsorship rea ...
* Daníel Freyr Andrésson (GK) from
Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold is a handball team from Lemvig, Denmark. It plays in the Danish Handball League. Their head coach is Arne Damgaard. Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold's license belongs to the parent club Lemvig Nissum Håndbold, which was fou ...
;Leaving


Accomplishments


Domestic

* Úrvalsdeild karla ** Winner (17) : 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1974, 1976, 1984, 1985, 1990, 1992, 2011, 2024 *
Icelandic Men's Handball Cup The Icelandic Men's Handball Cup (Icelandic: Bikarkeppni karla í handknattleik), also known as the Coca-Cola Cup since 2013 for sponsorship reasons, is an annual handball competition between clubs in Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, ...
** Winner (6) : 1975, 1976, 1977, 1992, 1994, 2019


EHF ranking


Former club members


Notable former players

* Geir Hallsteinsson *
Kristján Arason Kristján Arason (born 23 July 1961) is a former member of Icelandic national handball team. He is the husband of Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, a well-known figure in Icelandic politics. He ranked fourth in IHF's list of the world's best ...
(–1985, 1991–1994) * Bergsveinn Bergsveinsson (1986–1997, 1999-2001) * Ágúst Elí Björgvinsson (2012–2018) *
Logi Geirsson Logi Eldon Geirsson (born 10 October 1982) is a retired Icelandic handballer. His retirement was due to successive shoulder injuries. Raised in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, Logi is the son of former Icelandic star Geir Hallsteinsson, who also p ...
(2000–2004, 2010-2012) *
Ólafur Guðmundsson Ólafur Andrés Guðmundsson (born 13 May 1990) is an Icelandic handball player for HF Karlskrona and the Icelandic national team. He represented Iceland at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship The 2019 IHF World Men's Handball Cham ...
(2007–2010) *
Ólafur Gústafsson Ólafur Gústafsson (born 27 March 1989) is an Icelandic handball player for KA Akureyri and the Icelandic national team. He competed at the 2013 World Men's Handball Championship The 2013 World Men's Handball Championship was the 23rd Wor ...
(2006-2012, 2024-) *
Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson (born 22 January 1965) is an Icelandic former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games o ...
(1989-1991) *
Ragnar Jóhannsson Ragnar Jóhannsson (born 24 October 1990) is an Icelandic handball player for Selfoss. Club career Ragnar Jóhannsson made his debut for his boyhood club Selfoss Selfoss may refer to: *Selfoss (town), Iceland *UMF Selfoss, a football club base ...
(2011–2015) * Gísli Kristjánsson (2015-2018) * Aron Pálmarsson (2005–2009, 2023-) * Óðinn Þór Ríkharðsson (2016–2018) * Bjarni Valdimarsson (2017–2020) * Hans Peter Motzfeldt-Kyed (1994–1995) * Seok-Hyung Lee (1996–1998)


References


External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar Handball clubs in Iceland Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar 1929 establishments in Iceland