Arnar Jónsson (basketball)

Arnar Freyr Jónsson
Arnar with Keflavík in 2015.
No. 9 Njarðvík-b
Position Point guard
League Icelandic Division II
Personal information
Born (1983-06-25) June 25, 1983
Nationality Icelandic
Listed height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Career information
Playing career 2000–present
Number 5, 9
Career history
2000–2008 Keflavík
2008-2010 Grindavík
2010-2011 Aabyhøj IF
2011–2012 Keflavík
2012–2013 BC Aarhus
2013–2015 Keflavík
2017–present Njarðvík-b
Career highlights and awards

Arnar Freyr Jónsson (born June 25, 1983 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic basketball player and a former member of the Icelandic national basketball team. He played 15 seasons in the Úrvalsdeild karla[1] and won the Icelandic championship four times and the Icelandic Basketball Cup three times.[2][3]

In August 2012, Arnar joined BC Aarhus.[4] On September 22, 2012, he set the Basketligaen single game record for assists when he had 16 for BC Aarhus against Aalborg Vikings.[5][6]

Arnar Freyr currently plays for Division II club Njarðvík-b.[7]

Icelandic national team

From 2004 to 2006, Arnar played 26 games for the Icelandic national basketball team.[8][9]

References

  1. "Arnar Freyr leggur skóna á hilluna". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 3 April 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  2. Arnar Freyr leggur skóna á hilluna
  3. Anton Ingi Leifsson (3 April 2015). "Fjórfaldur Íslandsmeistari leggur skóna á hilluna". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  4. Eiríkur Stefán Ásgeirsson (24 August 2012). "Arnar Freyr og Ingibjörg til Danmerkur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  5. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (24 January 2013). "Arnar Freyr: Ég varð að segja skilið við þetta bull sem er í gangi". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  6. "Spillerstatistik fra Danmarks bedste basketball liga". Basketligaen.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  7. "Gamlar stjörnur í Njarðvík skelltu Skallagrími". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 20 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  8. "Arnar Freyr leggur skóna á hilluna". Víkurfréttir (in Icelandic). 7 April 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  9. "KKÍ | A landslið". kki.is. Retrieved 2017-05-27.


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