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Iceland national handball team
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| Nickname | Strákarnir okkar (English: Our boys) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Association | Icelandic Handball Association (Handknattleikssamband Íslands) |
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| Coach | Guðmundur Guðmundsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Most caps | Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson, 406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Most goals | Ólafur Stefánsson, 1332 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 10 (First in 1972) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 2nd place, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 15 (First in 1958) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 5th place, 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 4th place, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Infobox last updated on: Unknown. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Iceland national handball team is the national handball team of Iceland and is controlled by the Icelandic Handball Association.
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[edit] World Championship record
[edit] European Championship record
[edit] Olympics record
[edit] Current squad
The players are listed according to their kit number at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
[edit] Medal history
| Number | computer+games>Games | Year | Medal | Nr. of medals |
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| No. 1 | Beijing | 2008 |  |
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[edit] Famous past players
- Alfreð Gíslason
- Geir Sveinsson
- Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson
- Héðinn Gilsson
- Július Jónasson
- Kristján Arason
- Sigurður Sveinsson
- Valdimar Grímsson
- Bjarki Sigurðsson
[edit] Famous coaches
[edit] External links
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