Daði Lár Jónsson

Daði Lár Jónsson (born 23 October 1996) is an Icelandic sprinter and former basketball player.[1] During his basketball career, he won the Icelandic Basketball Cup twice as a member of Stjarnan.

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Daði Lár.
Daði Lár Jónsson
Daði Lár in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1996-10-23) 23 October 1996
Iceland
NationalityIcelandic
Listed height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Career information
Playing career2010–2019
PositionGuard
Career history
2010Stjarnan-b
2012–2016Stjarnan
2016–2018Keflavík
2018–2019Haukar
Career highlights and awards

Basketball career

Daði came up through the junior programs of Stjarnan. In January 2016, he moved over to Keflavík, where his father had starred.[2] He left the club in July 2018.[3] In August 2018, he signed with Haukar.[4] For the 2018–19 season, he averaged 8.4 points and team leading 3.8 assists.

Personal life

Daði's father, Jón Kr. Gíslason, played 158 games for the Icelandic national team between 1982 and 1995[5] and coached the national team from 1995[6] to 1999.[7] Daði's brothers, Dagur Kár Jónsson[8] and Dúi Þór Jónsson, have also played in the Úrvalsdeild karla.[9]

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References
  1. Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (3 February 2020). "Körfuboltamaður keppti í tveimur mjög ólíkum íþróttagreinum á Reykjavíkurleikunum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  2. "Daði Lár fetar í fótspor pabba í Keflavík". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 11 January 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (13 July 2018). "Daði Lár fer frá Keflavík". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  4. "Daði Lár í Hauka". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 9 August 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  5. "KKÍ | A landslið". kki.is. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  6. "Jón Kr. tekur við landsliðinu". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 31 October 1995. p. B1. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  7. ""Kom mér í opna skjöldu"". Mbl.is (in Icelandic). July 1, 1999. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  8. Stefán Þór Hjartarson (23 June 2017). "Kaupir bara það sem honum líkar". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  9. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (17 January 2019). "Hafði Seinfeld áhugi þjálfarans áhrif á komu Kramer?". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 January 2019.

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