The Icelandic Women's Basketball Company Cup, commonly known as the Women's Company Cup (Icelandic: Fyrirtækjabikar kvenna), was an annual

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competition between clubs in

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that was organized by the

Icelandic Basketball Federation The Icelandic Basketball Association (''Icelandic:Körfuknattleikssamband Íslands - KKÍ'') is the national governing body of basketball in Iceland and is a member of the continental association FIBA Europe and the global International Basketbal ...

. It was Iceland's second-tier cup competition, and is not to be confused with Iceland's first-tier cup competition, the Icelandic Cup.

History and format

The Company Cup was founded in 2000 and its first edition, bearing the name ''Kjörísbikarinn'' after its sponsor ''Kjörís'', took place in December that year. It included all five Úrvalsdeild kvennaa teams and three teams from the second-tier 1. deild kvenna, with

Keflavík Keflavík (pronounced , meaning ''Driftwood Bay'') is a town in the Reykjanes region in southwest Iceland. It is included in the municipality of Reykjanesbær whose population as of 2016 is 15,129. In 1995, Keflavík merged with nearby Njar ...

KFÍ The Vestri men's basketball team, commonly known as Vestri, is a basketball team based in Ísafjörður, Iceland. The club was founded in 1965 as Körfuknattleiksfélag Ísafjarðar and held that name until it merged with newly founded Íþrótta ...

, KR and ÍS advancing to the final four. Keflavík and KR went on to the Cup final where KR won 48-34. Its last edition to date was held in 2015 where

Haukar Knattspyrnufélagið Haukar (, ) is an Icelandic multi-sport club from Hafnarfjörður with divisions in Association football, Football, Haukar Handball, Handball, Basketball, Haukar RC, Rugby union, Karate, Skiing & Chess. Club history The clu ...

defeated

in the Cup finals, 47-70.

Title holders

* 2000 KR * 2001

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* 2002

* 2003

* 2004

* 2005

* 2006

* 2007

* 2008

* 2009 KR * 2010

* 2011

* 2012 Snæfell * 2013 Valur * 2014

* 2015

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References

External links

Icelandic Basketball Federation

History of the Company Cup finals
{{Women's professional basketball cups 2000 establishments in Iceland

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Basketball cup competitions in Europe Recurring sporting events established in 2000

History and format

Title holders

See also

References

External links