Icelandic Basketball Association

The Icelandic Basketball Association (Icelandic:Körfuknattleikssamband Íslands - KKÍ) is the national governing body of basketball in Iceland and is a member of the continental association FIBA Europe and the global International Basketball Federation (FIBA).[1] It directs and oversees all of the national basketball teams of Iceland, including both the junior and senior national teams of both men and women.

Icelandic Basketball Association
SportBasketball
JurisdictionIceland
AbbreviationKKÍ
FoundedJanuary 29, 1961 (1961-01-29)
AffiliationFIBA
Regional affiliationFIBA Europe
HeadquartersReykjavík
ChairmanHannes S. Jónsson
Men's coachCraig Pedersen
Women's coachÍvar Ásgrímsson
Other key staffGuðbjörg Norðfjörð
Official website
www.kki.is

It was founded on January 29, 1961[2] and its first chairman was Bogi Þorsteinsson,[3] but current chairman is Hannes S. Jónsson.[4]

Competitions
Main article: Icelandic basketball league system

National teams

Iceland men
  • Iceland national basketball team
  • Iceland national under-20 basketball team
  • Iceland national under-19 basketball team
  • Iceland national under-17 basketball team

Iceland Women

Awards

Chairmen

References
  1. Lög
  2. KKÍ 50 ára
  3. Kostaði mikla baráttu að stofna KKÍ
  4. Starfsmenn KKÍ
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