Fjölnir men's basketball

The Fjölnir men's basketball, commonly known as Fjölnir, is the men's basketball department of Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir multi-sport club. It is based in Grafarvogur, Reykjavík. As of the 2019-2020 season it plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla.

For the women's team, see Fjölnir women's basketball.

Ungmennafélagið Fjölnir
Leagues	1. deild karla
History	Fjölnir (1996–2000) Valur/Fjölnir (2000-2001) Fjölnir (2001–present)
Arena	Dalhús
Location	Grafarvogur, Iceland
Team colors	Blue, yellow
President	Guðlaug Karlsdóttir
Head coach	Halldór Karl Þórsson
Website	fjolnir.is

Titles and awards

Titles

• 2. deild karla:
  • Winners (2): 2002

Individual awards

• Úrvalsdeild Men's Young Player of the Year[1]
  • Ægir Steinarsson - 2010, 2011
  • Hörður Axel Vilhjálmsson - 2006

• Úrvalsdeild Men's Coach of the Year[2]
  • Benedikt Guðmundsson - 2005

• 1. deild karla Domestic Player of the Year
  • Róbert Sigurðsson - 2019

• 1. deild karla Domestic All-First team
  • Haukur Helgi Pálsson - 2009
  • Róbert Sigurðsson - 2016, 2017, 2019
  • Sigvaldi Eggertsson - 2018
  • Ægir Þór Steinarsson - 2009

• 1. deild karla Coach of the Year
  • Bárður Eyþórsson - 2010

Notable players

• Gunnar Ólafsson
• Haukur Pálsson
• Hörður Axel Vilhjálmsson
• Ægir Steinarsson

Coaches

• Pétur Karl Guðmundsson 2000
• Benedikt Guðmundsson 2003–2006
• Keith Vassell 2006
• Bárður Eyþórsson 2006–2010
• Tómas Holton 2010
• Örvar Þór Kristjánsson 2010–2012
• Hjalti Þór Vilhjálmsson 2012–2017
• Falur Harðarson 2017–2020
• Halldór Karl Þórsson 2020–present

References

1. - Besti ungi leikmaður úrvalsdeildar karla
2. Besti þjálfari úrvalsdeildar karla

External sites

• Team profile at kki.is