Iceland national handball team
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| Nickname | Strákarnir okkar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Association | Icelandic Handball Association (Handknattleikssamband Íslands) |
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| Coach | Guðmundur Guðmundsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Most caps | Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson, 406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Most goals | Ólafur Stefánsson, 1204 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World Handball Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 15 (First in 1958) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 5th place, 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 4th place, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Iceland national handball team is the national handball team of Iceland and is controlled by the Icelandic Handball Association.
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[edit] World Championship record
- 1938
- 1954
- 1958 - 9
- 1961 - 6
- 1964 - 9
- 1967
- 1970 - 11
- 1974 - 14
- 1978 - 13
- 1982
- 1986 - 6
- 1989 B 1
- 1990 - 10
- 1993 - 8
- 1995 - 13-16
- 1997 - 5
- 1999
- 2001 - 11
- 2003 - 7
- 2005 - 15
- 2007 - 8
- 2009 - Q
[edit] European Championship record
Iceland's best performance in the European Championships.
[edit] Olympics record
Iceland's best performance in the Summer Olympics.
[edit] Players
The players are listed according to their dress numbers, as of 2007 World Men's Handball Championship.
- 1 Roland Valur Eradze
- 2 Vignir Svavarsson
- 3 Logi Geirsson
- 4 Einar Örn Jónsson
- 5 Sigfús Sigurðsson
- 6 Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson
- 7 Arnór Atlason
- 8 Markús Máni Michaelsson Maute
- 9 Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson
- 10 Snorri Steinn Guðjónsson
- 11 Ólafur Stefánsson
- 12 Birkir Ívar Guðmundsson
- 14 Ragnar Óskarsson
- 15 Alexander Petersson
- 16 Hreiðar Guðmundsson
- 17 Sverrir Jakobsson
- 18 Róbert Gunnarsson
[edit] Famous past players
- Alfreð Gíslason
- Geir Sveinsson
- Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson
- Július Jónasson
- Kristján Arason
- Sigurður Sveinsson
- Valdimar Grímsson
- Bjarki Sigurðsson
[edit] Famous coaches
[edit] External links
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International handball
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