Haukar is the handball section of

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ic sports club

Haukar Knattspyrnufélagið Haukar ( en, Hawks F.C.) is an Icelandic multi-sport club from Hafnarfjörður with divisions in Football, Handball, Basketball, Karate, Skiing & Chess. Club history The club was founded on 12 April 1931, when 13 young boys ...

from

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. Haukar do currently play in the

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have often competed in the

EHF Champions League The Men's EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men ...

among great results are victories over US Créteil Handball and

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Men's team

Trophies

Icelandic Championships (11): ** 1943, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016 Icelandic Cup: (7): ** 1980, 1997, 2001, 2002,2010,2012,2014 Icelandic League Cup : (6): ** 2006,2009,2011,2013,2014,2019 EHF Cup **Semifinal:2000-01

European record

Current roster

:''Squad for the 2016-17 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 32 Giedrius Morkūnas * 12 Andri Scheving * 16 Gretar Ari Gudjonsson ;Outside Players * 2 Tjorvi Thorgeirsson * 3 Orri Freyr Þorkelsson * 4 Adam Haukur Baumruk * 6 Brynjolfur Snær Brynjolfsson * 7 Þorður Rafn Guðmundsson * 8 Elias Mar Haldorsson * 9 Guðmundur Arni Olafsson * 10 Heimir Oli Heimisson * 11 Daniel Thor Ingason * 14 Brimir Bjornsson * 17 Kristinn Petursson * 18 Jón Þorbjörn Jóhannsson * 20 Aron Gauti Oskarsson * 23 Þorarinn Levi Traustason * 24 Andri Heimir Fridriksson * 28 Hakon Daði Styrmisson * 73 Einar Petur Petursson

Women's team

Titles

* Olís deildin ** Winners (7) : 1945, 1946, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 * Icelandic Cup ** Winners (4) : 1997, 2003, 2006, 2007

European record

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2021–22 season.'' ;Goalkeepers * 33 Margrét Einarsdóttir ;Wingers ;LW: * 2 Elín Klara Þorkelsdóttir * 19 Birta Lind Jóhannsdóttir ;RW: * 5 Ragnheiður Ragnarsdóttir * 18 Berta Rut Harðardóttir ;Line players * 11 Guðrún Jenný Sigurðardóttir * 27 Gunnhildur Pétursdóttir ;Back players ;LB * 20 Rósa Kristín Kemp * 22 Rakel Oddný Guðmundsdóttir ;CB: * 3 Berglind Benediktsdóttir * 7 Anna Lára Davíðsdóttir * 15 Natasja Anjodóttir Hammer ;RB: * 6 Sara Marie Oddén * 9 Karen Díönudóttir * 14 Ásta Björt Júlíusdóttir

Transfers

:''Transfers for the season 2022-23'' ; Joining ; Leaving

Technical staff

''Staff for the season 2022-23.'' * Head Coach:

Gunnar Gunnarsson Gunnar Gunnarsson (18 May 1889 – 21 November 1975) was an Icelandic author who wrote mainly in Danish. He grew up, in considerable poverty, on Valþjófsstaður in Fljótsdalur valley and on Ljótsstaðir in Vopnafjörður. During ...

* Assistant coach: Díana Guðjónsdóttir * Team Leader: Harpa Melsted * Team Leader: Alexandra Hödd Harðardóttir * Doctor: Jóhann Guðmundsson

References

External links

* http://www.Haukar.is Handball teams in Iceland {{Iceland-sport-stub