KR women's basketball
The KR women's basketball team, commonly known as KR, is the women's basketball department of Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur and is based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is the second winningest team in Úrvalsdeild kvenna history with 14 Icelandic championships[2], the last coming in 2010.[3] It currently plays in Úrvalsdeild kvenna and is coached by Benedikt Guðmundsson.[4]
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Leagues | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | ||
Founded | 12 November 1956 | ||
History | KR 1956–present | ||
Arena | DHL-Höllin | ||
Capacity | 1,500[1] | ||
Location | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
Team colors | Black, White | ||
President | Böðvar Guðjónsson | ||
Head coach | Francisco Garcia | ||
Championships | 14 Úrvalsdeild kvenna | ||
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Honors
- Úrvalsdeild kvenna (14):
- 1961, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2010
- Icelandic Basketball Cup (10):
- 1976, 1977, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2009
- 1999, 2009, 2010, 2011
- 2000, 2009
- 2018
Season by season
Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Icelandic Cup | European competitions | ||
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2009–10 | 1 | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | 1st | ||||
2010–11 | 1 | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | 3rd | ||||
2011–12 | 1 | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | 5th | ||||
2012–13 | 1 | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | 3rd | ||||
2013–14 | 1 | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | 5th | ||||
2014–15 | 1 | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | 7th | ||||
2015–16 | 2 | Division I | 2nd | ||||
2016–17 | 2 | Division I | 3rd | ||||
2017–18 | 2 | Division I | 1st | ||||
2018–19 | 1 | Úrvalsdeild kvenna | 3rd | ||||
Notable players
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Anna Gunnarsdóttir Björg Guðrún Einarsdóttir Emilía Sigurðardóttir Georgía Olga Kristiansen Gréta María Grétarsdóttir Guðbjörg Norðfjörð Guðrún Gestsdóttir Guðrún Ósk Ámundadóttir Hafrún Hálfdánardóttir Hanna Björg Kjartansdóttir Helga Árnadóttir Helga Einarsdóttir Helga Þorvaldsdóttir Hildur Björg Kjartansdóttir Hildur Sigurðardóttir Jóhanna Björk Sveinsdóttir Katie Wolfe Katrín Axelsdóttir Kiana Johnson Kristín Björk Jónsdóttir Lilja Björnsdóttir Limor Mizrachi Linda Jónsdóttir Linda Stefánsdóttir Margrét Kara Sturludóttir María Guðmundsdóttir Orla O'Reilly Signý Hermannsdóttir Sigrún Cora Barker Sigrún Sjöfn Ámundadóttir Unnur Tara Jónsdóttir
Coaches
John Hudson 1978–1979 Sigurður Hjörleifsson 1980–1981 Stewart Johnson 1981–1983 Ágúst Líndal 1983–1984 Jón Sigurðsson 1984 Ingimar Jónsson 1984–1985 Ágúst Líndal 1985–1987 Emelía Sigurðardóttir 1987 Jóhannes Kristbjörnsson 1988 Sigurður Hjörleifsson 1988–1990 Guðni Ólafur Guðnason 1990–1992 Stefán Arnarson 1992–1994 Óskar Kristjánsson 1994–1996 Benedikt Guðmundsson 1996 Svali Björgvinsson 1996–1997 Chris Armstrong 1997–1998 Óskar Kristjánsson 1998–2000 Henning Henningsson 2000–2001 Keith Vassell 2001–2002 Ósvaldur Knudsen 2002–2003 Atli Freyr Einarsson 2003 Gréta María Grétarsdóttir 2003–2005 Bojan Desnica 2005–2006 Jóhannes Árnason 2007–2009 Benedikt Guðmundsson 2009–2010 Hrafn Kristjánsson 2010–2011 Ari Gunnarsson 2011–2012 Finnur Freyr Stefánsson 2012–2013 Yngvi Páll Gunnlaugsson 2013–2014 Finnur Jónsson 2014 Hörður Unnsteinsson 2015 Darri Freyr Atlason 2015–2016 Heiðrún Kristmundsdóttir 2016–2017 Benedikt Guðmundsson 2017–2020 Francisco Garcia 2020–present
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References
- "Team history K.R. Reykjavík". Eurobasket. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- Meistaratitlar kvenna
- Rafnar Orri Gunnarsson (6 April 2010). "Umfjöllun: KR-stúlkur meistarar eftir sigur í oddaleik". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- Henry Birgir Gunnarsson (3 May 2017). "Benni Gumm kominn heim í KR". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 January 2018.
External links
- Official Website
- Eurobasket team profile
- KKÍ: KR – kki.is (in Icelandic)
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