Guðmundur Guðmundsson (handballer)
For other people of the same name, see Guðmundur Guðmundsson (disambiguation).
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Guðmundur.
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| Born | December 23, 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Icelandic | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1967-1992 1992-1995 |
 Vikingur Reykjavik Afturelding Mosfellsbær | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Iceland | 236 (358) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1989-1992 1992-1995 1995-1999 1999-2001 2001-2004 2005-2007 2008-2012 2009-2010 2010-2014 2014- |
Vikingur Reykjavik Afturelding Mosfellsbær Fram Reykjavik TSV Bayer Dormagen Iceland Fram Reykjavik Iceland GOG Svendborg Rhein-Neckar Löwen Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Guðmundur Þórður Guðmundsson (born 23 December 1960)[1] is a former handball player and current coach. He was the head coach of the Iceland national handball team. Under his command the Icelandic national team received a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and bronze medal at the 2010 European handball championship in Austria. In October 2013, it was announced that Gudmundsson will take over the coaching role of Ulrik Wilbek as Head Coach of Denmark national handball team from 1 July 2014.[2] Gudmundsson is ranked with Dagur Sigurðsson his fellow countryman, who is the current national team coach of Germany's Men's team and another, Alfreð Gíslason, coach of THW Kiel amongst the best coaches of our era.
References
- ↑ "Guðmundur Guðmundsson Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- ↑ "Gudmundsson Becomes New Danish Head Coach". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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