Sverrir Þór Sverrisson

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 Sverrir.
Sverrir Þór Sverrisson
Personal information
Born (1967-01-09) January 9, 1967
Reykjanesbær, Iceland
Nationality Icelandic
Listed height 6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m)
Career information
Playing career 1994–present
Position Point guard
Number 8
Career history
As player:
1993–1994 Snæfell
1994–1995 Keflavík
1995–1997 UMFN
1997–2000 Tindastóll
2001–2007 Keflavík
2007–2008 UMFN
2008–2010 Keflavík
2010–2012 UMFN (B-team)
2012–2014 Keflavík (B-team)
2014–present UMFN (B-team)
As coach:
2004–2006 Keflavík (Women's)
2010–2012 Njarðvík (Women's)
2011–2014 Iceland (Women's)
2012–2015 Grindavík (Men's)
2016–present Keflavík (Women's)
Career highlights and awards

As a player

  • 2x Defense Player of the year (Iceland) (2003, 2004)
  • 1x Best young player (Iceland) (1994)
  • 1x Sportmanship Award (Iceland) (1993)
  • 3x Icelandic National champion (2003–2005)
  • 2× Icelandic Cup champion (2003, 2004)
  • 3× Icelandic Company Cup champion (2000, 2003, 2007)
  • 3× Cup Winners' Cup (1995, 2003, 2008)

As a coach

  • 1x Coach of the year (Iceland, men's league) (2013)
  • 1x Coach of the year (Iceland, women's league)(2012)
  • 1x Icelandic National champion (Men's) (2013)
  • 1× Icelandic Cup champion (Men's) (2014)
  • 2× Cup Winners' Cup (Men's) (2012, 2013)
  • 2x Icelandic National champion (Women's) (2005, 2012)
  • 1× Icelandic Cup champion (Women's) (2012)
  • 2× Cup Winners' Cup (Women's) (2004, 2005)

Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (born 23 May 1975) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player for the Icelandic Basketball National Team. He is currently the head coach of the women's Premier League club Keflavík.[1]

Icelandic National Team

Between 2002 and 2003, Sverrir played 8 games for the Icelandic National Team.[2]

References


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