Iceland men's national handball team

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Medal record
Olympic Games

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European Championship

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The Icelandic men's national handball team represents Iceland in international men's handball. It is controlled by the Icelandic Handball Association.

Honours

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Olympic Games 0 1 0 1
World Championship 0 0 0 0
European Championship 0 0 1 1
Total 0 1 1 2

Competitive record

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Olympic Games

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Template:Flagicon 1936 Berlin did not enter
Not held from 1948 to 1968
Template:Flagicon 1972 Munich Match for 11th place 12th of 16 5 1 1 3 92 90 +2
Template:Flagicon 1976 Montreal did not qualify
Template:Flagicon 1980 Moscow
Template:Flagicon 1984 Los Angeles Match for 5th place 6th of 12 6 3 1 2 126 122 +4
Template:Flagicon 1988 Seoul Match for 7th place 8th of 12 6 2 1 3 125 133 −8
Template:Flagicon 1992 Barcelona Fourth place 4th of 12 7 3 1 3 140 146 −6
Template:Flagicon 1996 Atlanta did not qualify
Template:Flagicon 2000 Sydney
Template:Flagicon 2004 Athens Match for 9th place 9th of 12 6 2 0 4 172 183 −11
Template:Flagicon 2008 Beijing Runners-up 2nd of 12 8 4 2 2 242 234 +8
Template:Flagicon 2012 London Quarter-finals 5th of 12 6 5 0 1 200 166 +34
Template:Flagicon 2016 Rio de Janeiro did not qualify
Template:Flagicon 2020 Tokyo
Template:Flagicon 2024 Paris
Total 7/12 0 Titles 44 20 6 18 1,097 1,074 +23

World Championship

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Template:Flagicon 1938 Germany did not participate
Template:Flagicon 1954 Sweden
Template:Flagicon 1958 East Germany Preliminary round 10th of 16 3 1 0 2 46 57 −11
Template:Flagicon 1961 West Germany Main round 6th of 12 6 2 1 3 85 96 −11
Template:Flagicon 1964 Czechoslovakia Preliminary round 9th of 16 3 2 0 1 40 39 +1
Template:Flagicon 1967 Sweden did not participate
Template:Flagicon 1970 France Placement round 11th of 16 6 2 0 4 96 112 −16
Template:Flagicon 1974 East Germany Preliminary round 14th of 16 3 0 0 3 48 66 −18
Template:Flagicon 1978 Denmark Preliminary round 13th of 16 3 0 0 3 54 68 −14
Template:Flagicon 1982 West Germany did not participate
Template:Flagicon 1986 Switzerland Main round 6th of 16 7 3 0 4 155 159 −4
Template:Flagicon 1990 Czechoslovakia Main round 10th of 16 7 2 0 5 151 169 −18
Template:Flagicon 1993 Sweden Main round 8th of 16 7 3 0 4 158 155 +3
Template:Flagicon 1995 Iceland Round of 16 14th of 24 7 3 0 4 154 160 −6
Template:Flagicon 1997 Japan Quarter-finals 5th of 24 9 7 1 1 236 203 +33
Template:Flagicon 1999 Egypt did not participate
Template:Flagicon 2001 France Round of 16 11th of 24 6 2 1 3 152 150 +2
Template:Flagicon 2003 Portugal Ranking games 7th of 24 9 6 0 3 308 234 +74
Template:Flagicon 2005 Tunisia Preliminary round 15th of 24 5 2 1 2 154 144 +10
Template:Flagicon 2007 Germany Quarter-finals 8th of 24 10 4 0 6 337 315 +22
Template:Flagicon 2009 Croatia did not qualify
Template:Flagicon 2011 Sweden Ranking games 6th of 24 9 5 0 4 266 246 +20
Template:Flagicon 2013 Spain Round of 16 12th of 24 6 3 0 3 181 166 +15
Template:Flagicon 2015 Qatar Round of 16 11th of 24 6 2 1 3 152 165 −13
Template:Flagicon 2017 France Round of 16 14th of 24 6 1 2 3 153 152 +1
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2019 Denmark/Germany Main round 11th of 24 8 3 0 5 207 211 −4
Template:Flagicon 2021 Egypt Main round 20th of 32 6 2 0 4 170 155 +15
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2023 Poland/Sweden Main round 12th of 32 6 4 0 2 207 183 +24
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon /Template:Flagicon 2025 Croatia/Denmark/Norway Main round 9th of 32 6 5 0 1 180 135 +45
Template:Flagicon 2027 Germany to be determined
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2029 France/Germany
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2031 Denmark/Iceland/Norway Qualiifed as co-host
Total 23/32 0 Titles 144 64 7 73 3690 3540 +150

Euro Tournaments

All teams in these tournaments are European,all World and Olympic Champions, and top 7 from World Championships and Olympics were participating. They were mini European championships at the time, till 1994 when official European Championship started.

EURO World Cup tournament Sweden
EURO Super Cup tournament Germany

European Championship

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Template:Flagicon 1994 did not participate
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Template:Flagicon 1998
Template:Flagicon 2000 Match for 11th place 11th of 12 6 1 0 5 147 162 −15
Template:Flagicon 2002 Fourth place 4th of 16 8 4 2 2 221 209 +12
Template:Flagicon 2004 Preliminary round 13th of 16 3 0 1 2 87 96 −9
Template:Flagicon 2006 Main round 7th of 16 6 2 1 3 190 191 −1
Template:Flagicon 2008 Main round 11th of 16 6 2 0 4 157 172 −15
Template:Flagicon 2010 Third place 3rd of 16 8 4 3 1 249 240 +9
Template:Flagicon 2012 Main round 10th of 16 6 2 1 3 177 178 −1
Template:Flagicon 2014 Fifth place game 5th of 16 7 4 1 2 199 199 0
Template:Flagicon 2016 Preliminary round 13th of 16 3 1 0 2 92 101 −9
Template:Flagicon 2018 Preliminary round 13th of 16 3 1 0 2 74 82 −8
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2020 Main round 11th of 24 7 3 0 4 191 195 −4
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2022 Fifth place game 6th of 24 8 5 0 3 230 212 +18
Template:Flagicon 2024 Main round 10th of 24 7 3 1 3 200 209 −9
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2026 Qualified
Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon/Template:Flagicon 2028 To be determined
Total 14/18 78 32 10 36 2214 2246 -32

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Snorri Guðjónsson

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Björgvin Páll Gústavsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.93 m 273 24 IcelandScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Valur
2 RW Óðinn Þór Ríkharðsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.83 m 42 130 SwitzerlandScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Kadetten Schaffhausen
3 CB Janus Daði Smárason Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.86 m 86 146 HungaryScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Pick Szeged
4 LB Aron Pálmarsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.93 m 177 674 HungaryScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Telekom Veszprém
5 P Sveinn Jóhannsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.95 m 14 24 NorwayScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Kolstad Håndball
7 RB Viggó Kristjánsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.89 m 59 165 GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". SC DHfK Leipzig
8 LW Bjarki Már Elísson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.91 m 118 401 HungaryScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Telekom Veszprém
9 CB Elvar Örn Jónsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.80 m 79 183 GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". MT Melsungen
10 CB Gísli Þorgeir Kristjánsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.91 m 62 139 GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". SC Magdeburg
11 P Ýmir Örn Gíslason Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.95 m 92 36 GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Frisch Auf Göppingen
15 LB Þorsteinn Leó Gunnarsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 2.08 m 5 10 PortugalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". FC Porto
16 GK Viktor Gísli Hallgrímsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 2.03 m 60 1 PolandScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Orlen Wisła Płock
17 LW Stiven Tobar Valencia Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.82 m 17 18 PortugalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Benfica
18 P Elliði Snær Viðarsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.91 m 50 109 GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". VfL Gummersbach
19 LW Orri Freyr Þorkelsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.83 m 16 41 PortugalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Sporting CP
22 RW Sigvaldi Guðjónsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.92 m 76 214 NorwayScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Kolstad Håndball
24 RB Teitur Örn Einarsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.90 m 36 36 GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". VfL Gummersbach
25 CB Haukur Þrastarson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.91 m 35 50 RomaniaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Dinamo București
27 LB Einar Þorsteinn Ólafsson Script error: No such module "age".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 1.97 m 14 5 DenmarkScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Fredericia HK

Past squads

2008 Olympic Games (2nd place)

All Star Team: Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson (left wing), Snorri Guðjónsson (centre back), Ólafur Stefánsson (right back)
Björgvin Páll Gústavsson, Logi Geirsson, Bjarni Fritzson, Sigfús Sigurðsson, Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson, Arnór Atlason, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson, Snorri Guðjónsson, Ólafur Stefánsson, Sturla Ásgeirsson, Alexander Petersson, Hreiðar Guðmundsson, Sverre Andreas Jakobsson, Róbert Gunnarsson, Ingimundur Ingimundarson.

Coach: Guðmundur Guðmundsson

2010 European Championship (3rd place)

All Star Team: Ólafur Stefánsson (right back)
Björgvin Páll Gústavsson, Hreiðar Guðmundsson, Vignir Svavarsson, Logi Geirsson, Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson, Arnór Atlason, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson, Snorri Guðjónsson, Ólafur Stefánsson, Alexander Petersson, Sverre Andreas Jakobsson, Róbert Gunnarsson, Ingimundur Ingimundarson, Sturla Ásgeirsson, Þórir Ólafsson, Aron Pálmarsson, Ólafur Guðmundsson, Rúnar Kárason.

Coach: Guðmundur Guðmundsson

List of coaches

# Period Coach
1 1950 Sigurður Magnússon
2 1958 Hallsteinn Hinriksson
3 1959 Frímann Gunnlaugsson
4 1961–1963 Hallsteinn Hinriksson (2nd period)
5 1964–1967 Karl Benediktsson
6 1968 Birgir Björnsson
7 1968–1972 Hilmar Björnsson
(5) 1973–1974 Karl Benediktsson (2nd period)
(6) 1974–1975 Birgir Björnsson (2nd period)
8 1975–1976 Viðar Símonarson
9 1976–1977 Janus Czerwinsky
(6) 1977–1978 Birgir Björnsson (3rd period)
10 1978–1980 Jóhann Ingi Gunnarsson
(7) 1980–1983 Hilmar Björnsson (2nd period)
11 1983–1990 Bogdan Kowalczyk
12 1990–1995 Þorbergur Aðalsteinsson
13 1995–2001 Þorbjörn Jensson
14 2001–2004 Guðmundur Guðmundsson
15 2004–2006 Viggó Sigurðsson
16 2006–2008 Alfreð Gíslason
(14) 2008–2012 Guðmundur Guðmundsson (2nd period)
17 2012–2016 Aron Kristjánsson
18 2016–2018 Geir Sveinsson
(14) 2018–2023 Guðmundur Guðmundsson (3rd period)
19 2023 Gunnar Magnússon / Ágúst Þór Jóhannsson
20 2023– Snorri Guðjónsson

List of captains

# Period Captain
1986 1991 Þorgils Óttar Mathiesen
1991 1999 Geir Sveinsson
1999 2005 Dagur Sigurðsson
2005 2012 Ólafur Stefánsson
2012 2020 Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson
2020 Aron Pálmarsson[3]

Individual all-time records

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  Players still active with national team are highlighted.

Most matches played

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Player Matches Goals
Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson 407 0
Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson 365 1,879
Geir Sveinsson 340 502
Ólafur Stefánsson 330 1,570
Júlíus Jónasson 288 703
Róbert Gunnarsson 276 773
Valdimar Grímsson 271 940
Snorri Steinn Guðjónsson 257 846
Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson 255 420
Björgvin Páll Gústavsson 252 21

Last updated: 6 March 2023
Source: Icelandic Handball Association (hsi.is) Template:Webarchive
Total number of matches played in official competitions only.

Most goals scored

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Player Goals Matches Average
Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson 1,879 365 5.15
Ólafur Stefánsson 1,570 330 4.76
Kristján Arason 1,123 245 4.58
Valdimar Grímsson 940 271 3.47
Snorri Steinn Guðjónsson 846 257 3.29
Róbert Gunnarsson 773 276 2.80
Sigurður Valur Sveinsson 736 242 3.04
Alexander Petersson 726 186 3.90
Júlíus Jónasson 703 288 2.44
Patrekur Jóhannesson 634 241 2.63

Last updated: 26 January 2021
Source: Icelandic Handball Association (hsi.is) Template:Webarchive
Total number of goals scored in official matches only.

Record against Nordic countries

All games, including European Championships, World Championships and Olympic Games.

Opponent Played Win Draw Lost
Denmark 107 35 15 55
Faroe Islands 13 12 0 1
Finland 13 9 3 1
Greenland 3 3 0 0
Norway 88 41 15 29
Sweden 67 10 3 54

Last updated: 2 January 2016
Source: Icelandic Handball Association (hsi.is) Template:Webarchive

Kit suppliers

Since 2024, Iceland's kits have been supplied by Adidas

References

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External links

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  • IHF profile

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