The Icelandic men's national handball team represents

Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...

in international 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 ...

. It is controlled by the Icelandic Handball Association.

Honours

Competitive record

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

Olympic Games

World Championship

Euro Tournaments

All teams in these tournaments are European,all World and Olympic Champions, and top 7 from World Championships and Olympics were participating. They were mini European championships at the time, till 1994 when official European Championship started. :EURO World Cup tournament Sweden *1988 : 4th place :EURO Super Cup tournament Germany * None

European Championship

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship. Head coach: Snorri Guðjónsson

Past squads

2008 Olympic Games (2nd place) ::All Star Team: Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson (left wing), Snorri Guðjónsson (centre back), Ólafur Stefánsson (right back) : Björgvin Páll Gústavsson, Logi Geirsson, Bjarni Fritzson, Sigfús Sigurðsson, Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson, Arnór Atlason, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson, Snorri Guðjónsson, Ólafur Stefánsson, Sturla Ásgeirsson, Alexander Petersson, Hreiðar Guðmundsson, Sverre Andreas Jakobsson, Róbert Gunnarsson, Ingimundur Ingimundarson. Coach: Guðmundur Guðmundsson 2010 European Championship (3rd place) ::All Star Team: Ólafur Stefánsson (right back) : Björgvin Páll Gústavsson, Hreiðar Guðmundsson, Vignir Svavarsson, Logi Geirsson, Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson, Arnór Atlason, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson, Snorri Guðjónsson, Ólafur Stefánsson, Alexander Petersson, Sverre Andreas Jakobsson, Róbert Gunnarsson, Ingimundur Ingimundarson, Sturla Ásgeirsson, Þórir Ólafsson, Aron Pálmarsson, Ólafur Guðmundsson, Rúnar Kárason. Coach: Guðmundur Guðmundsson

List of coaches

List of captains

Individual all-time records

Most matches played

Last updated: 6 March 2023
Source
Icelandic Handball Association (hsi.is)

Total number of matches played in official competitions only.

Most goals scored

Last updated: 26 January 2021
Source
Icelandic Handball Association (hsi.is)

Total number of goals scored in official matches only.

Record against Nordic countries

All games, including European Championships, World Championships and Olympic Games. Last updated: 2 January 2016
Source

Kit suppliers

Since 2024, Iceland's kits have been supplied by Adidas

References

External links

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IHF profile
{{National sports teams of Iceland

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 ...

Men's national handball teams