Guðmundur Bragason

Guðmundur Bragason
	Guðmundur in January 2009.
Personal information
Born	April 21, 1967
Nationality	Icelandic
Career information
Playing career	1984–2014
Position	Center
Coaching career	1989–2015
Career history
As player:
1984–1996	Grindavík
1996–1998	BCJ Hamburg
1998	Grindavík
1999	Weissenfelt
1999–2002	Haukar
2002–2004	Grindavík
2011–2014	ÍG
As coach:
1989–1990	Grindavík (Women's)
1993–1994	Grindavík (Men's)
1998	Grindavík (Men's)
2012–2013	Grindavík (Women's)
2015	Grindavík (Men's, assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	As player: Icelandic Team of the 20th century; 2x Icelandic Basketball Player of the Year (1991, 1996); Úrvalsdeild Domestic Player of the Year (1994); 8x Úrvalsdeild Domestic All-First Team (1988–1990, 1992–1996); Icelandic League champion (1996); 3× Icelandic Basketball Cup (1995); Icelandic Supercup (1998); As coach: Úrvalsdeild Men's Coach of the Year (1994); Icelandic Men's Supercup (1998);
Career Úrvalsdeild karla playing statistics
Points	5,655 (16.3 ppg)
Games	348
Career coaching record
Úrvalsdeild karla	27–10 (.730)
Úrvalsdeild kvenna	4–14 (.222)

Guðmundur Bragason (born 21 April 1967) is a former Icelandic professional basketball player and coach. He spent most of his career with Grindavík in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild, winning the national championship there in 1996.[1][2][3]

Icelandic National Team

Guðmundur is the highest capped player in the Icelandic national basketball team history, playing 164 games between 1987 and 2003.[4]

Team of the 20th century

In 2001 Guðmundur was voted to the Icelandic team of the 20th century in basketball as a player.[5]

Personal life

Guðmundur is married to Stefanía Jónsdóttir, a former member of the Icelandic women's national basketball team[6] He is the father of basketball players Jón Axel Guðmundsson and Ingvi Guðmundsson.[7].

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References

Ég elska Grindavík
"Guðmundur Bragason leggur skóna á hilluna". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). March 31, 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
"Gaman að kljást við þá stóru". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). November 23, 1997. pp. 16, 18. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
"KKÍ | A landslið". kki.is. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
"Lið aldarinnar hjá KKÍ tilkynnt í bikarúrslitaleikjunum á laugardaginn". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 26 February 2001. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
"A-Landslið kvenna". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Federation. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
"Grindvíkingar til umfjöllunar í St. Louis". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 April 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2018.

External links

Úrvalsdeild stats

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[1] Ég elska Grindavík

[2] "Guðmundur Bragason leggur skóna á hilluna". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). March 31, 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2017.

[3] "Gaman að kljást við þá stóru". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). November 23, 1997. pp. 16, 18. Retrieved 10 September 2017.

[kki-4] "KKÍ | A landslið". kki.is. Retrieved 2017-04-03.

[5] "Lið aldarinnar hjá KKÍ tilkynnt í bikarúrslitaleikjunum á laugardaginn". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 26 February 2001. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[6] "A-Landslið kvenna". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Federation. Retrieved 19 April 2018.

[7] "Grindvíkingar til umfjöllunar í St. Louis". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 April 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2018.