Viktor Gísli Hallgrímsson (born 24 July 2000) is an Icelandic

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 ...

player for

Wisła Płock Wisła Płock Spółka Akcyjna (Wisła Płock S.A.), commonly referred to as Wisła Płock (), is a Polish professional football club based in Płock, Masovian Voivodeship. They will compete in the Ekstraklasa in the 2025–26 season after wi ...

and the Icelandic national team. He represented Iceland at the

2020 European Men's Handball Championship The 2020 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament and the first to feature 24 national teams. It was co-hosted for the first time in three countries – Austria, Norway and Sweden – from 9 to 26 January ...

, and in the

2021 World Men's Handball Championship The 2021 IHF World Men's Handball Championship was the 27th event hosted by the International Handball Federation and held in Egypt from 13 to 31 January 2021. Starting with this edition, the World Championship was expanded from 24 teams to 32. I ...

. He's one of the best goalkeepers in his generation.

Individual awards

*All-Star goalkeeper of the European Championship:

2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...

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* 2000 births Living people Viktor Gísli Hallgrímsson Viktor Gísli Hallgrímsson Viktor Gísli Hallgrímsson Icelandic expatriate handball players in Denmark Icelandic expatriate handball players in France Expatriate handball players in Poland Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Poland HBC Nantes players {{Iceland-handball-bio-stub