Craig Pedersen

Craig Pedersen
Iceland
Position Head coach
Personal information
Born (1965-06-13) June 13, 1965
Nationality Canadian
Listed height 199 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Career information
College Simon Fraser University
NBA draft 1987 / Undrafted
Playing career 1989–2007
Position Forward
Coaching career 2003–present
Career history
As player:
1993–1994 Horsens BC
1994–2002 Horsens IC
2002–2003 Bakken Bears
2003–2007 Svendborg Rabbits
As coach:
2003–2015 Svendborg Rabbits
2004–2009 Denmark (assistant)
2014–present Iceland
Career highlights and awards

As player:

As coach:

Craig Pedersen (born June 13, 1965) is a Canadian basketball coach and the head coach of the Icelandic men's national basketball team[1], where he coached them at the EuroBasket 2015 and EuroBasket 2017.[2] Pedersen played professionally in Denmark from 1989 to 2003 with Horsens BC, Horsens IC and Skovbakken, winning the Danish championship in 1998.[3] He was the head coach of Svendborg Rabbits from 2003 to 2015.[4]

References

  1. "Pedersen's Iceland right in the thick of battle to reach Second Round after fabulous February". fiba.basketball. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. "Profile". eurobasket2015.org. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  3. Nýr landsliðsþjálfari í körfubolta
  4. Bagge, Christoffer (12 November 2015). "Legendarisk træner stopper øjeblikkeligt i Svendborg". TV 2 (Denmark) (in Danish). Retrieved 6 April 2018.
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