Guðbjörg Norðfjörð
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This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Guðbjörg.
Guðbjörg Norðfjörð Elíasdóttir (born 8 April 1972) is an Icelandic former basketball player and the current chairman of the Icelandic Basketball Federation. As a player, she was named the Icelandic Women's Basketball Player of the Year in 1999 and was a seven-time selection to the Úrvalsdeild kvenna Domestic All-First Team. Guðbjörg won the Icelandic championship three times and the Icelandic Cup four times. She was a member of the Icelandic national basketball team from 1990 to 2002.[1]
Quick Facts 15th Chairman of KKÍ, Deputy ...
Guðbjörg Norðfjörð | |
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15th Chairman of KKÍ | |
Assumed office 2023 | |
Deputy | Birna Lárusdóttir |
Preceded by | Hannes S. Jónsson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1972-04-08) 8 April 1972 (age 52) |
Nationality | Icelandic |
Basketball career | |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1986–2002 |
Position | Forward |
Number | 7, 14 |
Career history | |
1986–1992 | Haukar |
1992–2001 | KR |
2001 | Haukar |
2001–2002 | KR |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
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Career Úrvalsdeild kvenna statistics | |
Points | 3,122 (11.8 ppg) |
Games | 264 |
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In 2001, Guðbjörg was voted as one of the twelve players on the Icelandic team of the 20th century.[2][3]