Alda Leif Jónsdóttir
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April 18, 1979 Iceland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Icelandic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1994–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1994-1996 | Valur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996-1999 | ÍS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999-2000 | Keflavík | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000-2001 | Holbæk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-2005 | ÍS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005-2006 | Dozy BV Den Helder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006-2007 | ÍS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007-2008 | Snæfell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010-present | Snæfell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alda Leif Jónsdóttir (born April 18, 1979) is an Icelandic basketball player who currently plays for Snæfell of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild. She has won the Icelandic championship four times and the Dutch championship once.[1] Alda is a seven time selection for the Úrvalsdeild Domestic All-First Team and she was named the Úrvalsdeild Domestic Player of the Year in 2002.[2][3]
During the 1999-2000 season, Alda led the Úrvalsdeild in assists, blocks, steals, shooting percent and free throw percent.[4][5] She spent the following season with Holbæk in the Dameligaen, averaging 11 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 3,5 steals per game.[6]
Icelandic National Team
Between 1996 and 2005, Alda played 52 games for the Icelandic National Team.[7]
Team of the 20th century
In 2001 Alda was voted as one of the twelve players on the Icelandic team of the 20th century.[8]
Personal life
Alda is the daughter of Kolbrún Leifsdóttir who was named one of the top 12 Icelandic basketball players of the 20th century.[8][9]
References
- ↑ Eredivisie Women: 2005-2006
- ↑ Besti leikmaður kvenna
- ↑ Úrvalslið ársins í úrvalsdeild kvenna
- ↑ Efstu konur í tölfræði KKÍ 1994-2001
- ↑ Titlar tölfræðinnar í 1. deild kvenna 1994-2003
- ↑ "Alda Leif lykilmaður í besta árangri Holbæk frá upphafi". Dagblaðið Vísir. 16 February 2001. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
- ↑ "KKÍ | A landslið". kki.is. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
- 1 2 "Lið aldarinnar hjá KKÍ tilkynnt í bikarúrslitaleikjunum á laugardaginn". Dagblaðið Vísir. 26 February 2001. Retrieved July 27, 2017. (in Icelandic)
- ↑ "Ég get vissulega verið mamma þeirra sumra". Morgunblaðið. 17 February 1991. Retrieved 2017-05-31. (in Icelandic)