Tindastóll women's basketball
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| Leagues | 1. deild kvenna | ||
| Arena | Síkið | ||
| Location | Sauðárkrókur, Iceland | ||
| Website | tindastoll.is | ||
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The Tindastóll women's basketball team, commonly known as Tindastóll, is the women's basketball department of the Ungmennafélagið Tindastóll sport club and is based in Sauðárkrókur, Iceland.
History
[edit]Tindastóll played in the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna from 1992 to 1996 and again during the 1999-2000 season,[1] making the playoffs in 1994[2][3] and 2000.[4] In 2024, the team was promoted to the Úrvalsdeild again.
Trophies and awards
[edit]Titles
[edit]- Division I (2):
- 1998, 1999
Awards
[edit]Úrvalsdeild Women's Young Player of the Year
- Birna Eiríksdóttir – 2000
1. deild Foreign Player of the Year
- Tessondra Williams – 2019
1. deild Domestic All-First team
- Bríet Lilja Sigurðardóttir – 2015
Notable players
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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Birna Eiríksdóttir- Birna Valgarðsdóttir
- Inga Dóra Magnúsdóttir
- Kristín Elfa Magnúsdóttir
Oumoul Sarr
Coaches
[edit]- Kári Marísson 1992–1996
Jill Wilson 1999–2000
Arnoldas Kuncaitis 2018–2019[5]- Árni Eggert Harðarson 2019–2021[6]
Jan Bezica 2021–2022
Patrick Ryan 2022–2023- Helgi Freyr Margeirsson 2023–2024[7]
Israel Martín 2024–present
References
[edit]- ^ Óskar Ó. Jónsson; Rúnar Gíslason. "Þjálfarasaga úrvalsdeildar kvenna í körfubolta". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Federation. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "Tindastólsstelpur úr leik í þetta sinn". Dagur (in Icelandic). 29 March 1994. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "Keflavík mætir KR". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 28 March 1994. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "Þrenna". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 20 March 2000. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ Ólafur Þór Jónsson (27 September 2018). "Kuncaitis og Williams í Skagafjörðinn". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "Árni ráðinn þjálfari Tindastóls". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (11 July 2023). "Helgi Freyr tekur við kvennaliði Tindastóls". Vísir.is. Retrieved 13 July 2023.