Þór Akureyri women's basketball

For the men's team, see Þór Akureyri men's basketball.
Þór Akureyri
Þór Akureyri logo
LeaguesÚrvalsdeild kvenna
Founded1966
HistoryÞór Akureyri
1966–present
ArenaHöllin
LocationAkureyri, Iceland
Team colorsRed, White
   
Head coachDaníel Andri Halldórsson
Championships3 Úrvalsdeild kvenna
Websitethorsport.is

The Þór Akureyri women's basketball team, commonly known as Þór Akureyri, is the women's basketball department of Þór Akureyri multi sports club, based in the town of Akureyri in Iceland.[1] It has won the national championship three times.[2] During the 2023–2024 season, Þór participated in the top tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna for the first time in 45 years.[3]

Honors

1969, 1971, 1976[4]
1975[5]
2024
2017[6]

Individual awards

Notable players

Coaches

  • Iceland Einar Bollason 1968–1969
  • Iceland Guttormur Ólafsson 1970-1971
  • Iceland Anton Sölvason 1975-1976
  • Iceland Tómas Hermannsson 2006-2007
  • Iceland Bjarki Ármann Oddsson 2007–2009
  • Iceland Baldur Ingi Jónasson 2009–2010
  • Poland Konrad Tota 2010-2011
  • Serbia Nebojsa Vidic 2011-2012 (u20 team)
  • United States Mark Jones 2012-2013
  • Iceland Ólafur Aron Ingvason 2013-2014
  • Iceland Jón Ágúst Eyjólfsson 2014-2015
  • Iceland Benedikt Guðmundsson 2015–2017
  • Iceland Helgi Rúnar Bragason 2017–2019[7]
  • Iceland Hrefna Ottósdóttir 2020–2021 (u20 team)
  • Iceland Daníel Andri Halldórsson 2021–present

Notes

  1. ^ Félög - Þór Akureyri
  2. ^ Meistaratitlar kvenna
  3. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (25 September 2023). "Spá Vísis í Subway kvenna (6.-10.): Leynist spútniklið deildarinnar hér?". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  4. ^ - Meistaratitlar kvenna
  5. ^ Bikarkeppni - Meistaraflokkur kvenna
  6. ^ - 1. deild kvenna
  7. ^ Páll Jóhannesson (2 April 2019). "Helgi Rúnar hættir með kvennalið Þórs". thorsport.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2 April 2019.

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