2. deild karla (basketball)

2. deild karla
Founded 1973
Country  Iceland
Confederation FIBA Europe
Number of teams 10
Level on pyramid 3
Promotion to Division I
Relegation to Division III
Domestic cup(s) Bikarkeppni KKÍ
Supercup Meistarakeppni karla
Current champions Ungmennafélagið Sindri
Most championships Laugdælir (4 titles)
CEO Hannes S. Jónsson
Website KKÍ.is

2. deild karla (English: Men's 2. Division) or D2 is the third tier basketball competition among clubs in Iceland. It is organized by the Icelandic Basketball Federation (Icelandic: Körfuknattleikssamband Íslands – KKÍ). It consists of 10 teams and the season consists of a home-and-away schedule of 18 games. The top four non-reserve teams meet in a playoff for the victory in the league and promotion to 1. deild karla (Icelandic: 1. deild karla).[1]

History

Creation

2. deild karla originated in 1973 and, as of the 2017-2018 season, consists of 10 teams.[2] Laugdælir have won the most championships with 4.[3]

Teams

TeamLocation
Álftanes Álftanes
Ármann Reykjavík
ÍA Akranes
KR b Reykjavík (Vesturbaer)
KV Reykjavík
Leiknir R. Reykjavík
Njarðvík b Njarðvík
Reynir Sandgerði Sandgerði
Stál-úlfur Hafnarfjörður
Valur b Reykjavík

Champions

SeasonWinnerRunner-upScore
1973–74 Fram Reykjavík --- ---
1974–75 KFÍ --- ---
1975–76 Laugdælir Tindastóll 72-50[4]
1976–77 ÍV (now ÍBV) --- ---
1977–78 Keflavík --- ---
1978–79 Skallagrímur --- ---
1979–80 KFÍ (2) Haukar 79-78[5]
1980–81 Haukar[6] --- ---
1981–82 Þór Akureyri --- ---
1982–83 Laugdælir (2)[7] --- ---
1983–84 Reynir Sandgerði --- ---
1984–85 Breiðablik --- ---
1985–86 Tindastóll --- ---
1986–87 UÍA --- ---
1990–91 Keilufélag Reykjavíkur Gnúpverjar 69-61[8]
1991–92 Bolungarvík1 Gnúpverjar 68-54[9]
1992–93 ÍKÍ --- ---
1993–94 KFÍ (3) --- ---
1994–95 Stjarnan --- ---
1995–96 Stafholtstungur --- ---
1996–97 Hamar --- ---
1997–98 Fylkir --- ---
1998–99 ÍV (now ÍBV) (2) --- ---
1999-00 Ármann --- ---
2000–01 Reynir Sandgerði (2) --- ---
2001–02 Fjölnir --- ---
2002–03 Þór Akureyri (2) --- ---
2003–04 Drangur --- ---
2004–05 HHF --- ---
2005–06 Ármann (2) --- ---
2006–07 Þróttur Vogum --- ---
2007–08 Hrunamenn Laugdælir 83-77[10]
2008–09 ÍA Íþróttafélag Grindavíkur ---
2009–10 Laugdælir (3) Leiknir Reykjavík ---
2010–11 Íþróttafélag Grindavíkur ÍA ---
2011–12 Augnablik Reynir Sandgerði ---
2012–13 Vængir Júpíters Mostri 72-57[11]
2013–14 Íþróttafélag Grindavíkur (2) Álftanes ---
2014–15 Ármann (3) Reynir Sandgerði ---
2015–16 Leiknir Reykjavík KV ---
2016–17 Hrunamenn/Laugdælir (Hrunamenn 2, Laugdælir 4) Gnúpverjar[12] ---
2017–18 Ungmennafélagið Sindri (1) KV 82-77[13][14]

1 ÍFL had originally defeated Bolungarvík during the group stage of the playoffs and Gnúpverjar in the finals.[15] However, ÍFL had used an illegal player and as an result of an official complaint, Bolungarvík was awarded a 2-0 victory which meant they finished with the best record in their group and faced Gnúpverjar in the finals rematch.[16][17]

Titles per club

Titles Club
4 Laugdælir
3 KFÍ (now Vestri), Ármann
2 Þór Akureyri, Reynir Sandgerði, ÍV (now ÍBV), ÍG, UMFH (Hrunamenn)
1 Augnablik, ÍA, Þróttur Vogum, HHF, Drangur, Fjölnir, Fylkir, Hamar, Stafholtstungur, Stjarnan, ÍKÍ, Bolungarvík, Keilufélag Reykjavíkur, UÍA, Breiðablik, Haukar, Skallagrímur, Keflavík, Fram Reykjavík, Leiknir Reykjavík, Ungmennafélagið Sindri

References

  1. Reglugerð umkörfuknattleiksmót
  2. 2. deild karla (2018)
  3. 2. deild karla
  4. "Meistarar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 29 March 1977. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  5. "Ísfirðingar sigruðu í 2.deildinni". Dagblaðið (in Icelandic). 16 April 1980. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  6. "Sigurlið Hauka í 2. deild Íslandsmótsins í körfuknattleik". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 14 March 1981. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  7. Samúel Örn Erlingsson (3 May 1983). "Að lokum fóru Laugdælir upp". Tíminn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  8. "Keilufélag Reykjavíkur upp í 1. deild". Tíminn (in Icelandic). 1 May 1991. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  9. "Bolvíkingar í 1. deild". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 12 May 1992. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  10. "Hrunamenn meistarar í 2. deild". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 7 April 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  11. "Vængir Júpiters sigruðu 2. deild karla". kki.is (in Icelandic). 23 April 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  12. "Tvö Suðurlandslið í 1. deildina". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 30 March 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  13. "Sindri sigraði 2. deildina". karfan.is (in Icelandic). 15 April 2018.
  14. "Sindramenn í 1. deildina". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 16 April 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  15. "Laugaskóli sigraði en fékk á sig kæru". Dagur (in Icelandic). 14 April 1992. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  16. "Laugaskóli missir 1. deildarsætið vegna ólöglegs leikmanns". Dagur (in Icelandic). 1 May 1992. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  17. "Laugaskóli áfrýjar ekki". Dagur (in Icelandic). 12 May 1992. Retrieved 28 August 2018.


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