Английская Википедия:2023–24 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (basketball)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox basketball league season The 2023–24 Úrvalsdeild kvenna is the 67th season of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top tier women's basketball league on Iceland.
Competition format
Prior to the season the number of teams in the league were increased from 8 to 10 with a 8 team playoff tournament. The bottom team will be relegated to the 1. deild kvenna while the team in 9th place will face the teams in 2-4 place in the 1. deild in a playoff for a spot in the Úrvalsdeild.[1][2] Rules regarding foreign players were also changed, allowing free flow of players from within the European Economic Area. Previously, only three players from each team without Icelandic citizenship were allowed on the court at the same time.[3]
Teams
Team | City, Region | Arena | Head coach |
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Breiðablik | Kópavogur | Smárinn | Шаблон:Flagicon Guillermo Sánchez |
Grindavík | Grindavík | HS Orku-höllin | Шаблон:Flagicon Þorleifur Ólafsson |
Fjölnir | Grafarvogur | Dalhús | Шаблон:Flagicon Hallgrímur Brynjólfsson |
Haukar | Hafnarfjörður | Schenkerhöllin | Шаблон:Flagicon Bjarni Magnússon |
Snæfell | Stykkishólmur | Íþróttahúsið Stykkishólmi | Шаблон:Flagicon Baldur Þorleifsson |
Keflavík | Keflavík | TM Höllin | Шаблон:Flagicon Sverrir Þór Sverrisson |
Njarðvík | Njarðvík | Ljónagryfjan | Шаблон:Flagicon Rúnar Ingi Erlingsson |
Stjarnan | Reykjavík | Mathús Garðabæjar höllin | Шаблон:Flagicon Arnar Guðjónsson |
Valur | Reykjavík | Origo-völlurinn | Шаблон:Flagicon Hjalti Þór Vilhjálmsson |
Þór Akureyri | Akureyri | Síðuskóli | Шаблон:Flagicon Daníel Andri Halldórsson |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced with | Date of appointment |
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Fjölnir | Шаблон:Flagicon Kristjana Eir Jónsdóttir | Resigned[4] | 15 April 2023 | Off-season | Шаблон:Flagicon Hallgrímur Brynjólfsson | 12 May 2023[5] |
Breiðablik | Шаблон:Flagicon Jeremy Herbert Smith | End of contract | 25 April 2023 | Шаблон:Flagicon Pétur Ingvarsson | 25 April 2023[6] | |
Keflavík | Шаблон:Flagicon Hörður Axel Vilhjálmsson | Resigned[7] | 3 May 2023 | Шаблон:Flagicon Sverrir Þór Sverrisson | 21 May 2023[8] | |
Valur | Шаблон:Flagicon Ólafur Jónas Sigurðsson | Resigned[9] | 8 May 2023 | Шаблон:Flagicon Hjalti Þór Vilhjálmsson | 13 June 2023[10] | |
Breiðablik | Шаблон:Flagicon Pétur Ingvarsson | Resigned | 1 June 2023[11] | Шаблон:Flagicon Guillermo Sánchez | 19 June 2023[12] | |
Stjarnan | Шаблон:Flagicon Auður Íris Ólafsdóttir | Resigned | 13 December 2023 | 3rd | Шаблон:Flagicon Arnar Guðjónsson | 13 December 2023[13] |
Notable occurrences
- On 17 April, Helena Sverrisdóttir announced that she would play for Haukar after missing most of the 2022–23 season due to injuries.[14]
- On 21 May, Thelma Dís Ágústsdóttir signed with Keflavík after having played for Ball State since 2018.[8]
- On 31 May, it was announced that ÍR had withdrew its team from the league and Snæfell would take its place.[15][16]
- On 13 June, Valur's player and three-time national champion, Hallveig Jónsdóttir, announced her retirement from basketball.[17]
- On 5 July, Þóra Kristín Jónsdóttir returned to the Úrvalsdeild after two years with AKS Falcon and signed with Haukar.[18]
- On 19 July, Fjölnir signed Portuguese national team member Raquel Laneiro who played for Njarðvík the previous season, averaging 15.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game.[19]
- On 2 August, Njarðvík signed Denmark national team player Emilie Hesseldal who led the Úrvalsdeild in rebounds during the 2019–20 season.[20]
- On 9 September, Stjarnan signed Poland national team member Katarzyna Trzeciak.[21]
- On 10 September, former Iceland national team member Unnur Tara Jónsdóttir returned from a two year absence and signed with Stjarnan after.[22]
- On 7 October, Kolbrún María Ármannsdóttir became the youngest player to score 31 or more points in an Úrvalsdeild game at the age of 15 years, 9 months and 9 days, breaking Helena Sverrisdóttir's record from 2004.[23]
- On 19 November, Helena Sverrisdóttir announced her retirement from basketball.[24]
- On 15 December, Breiðablik withdrew its team from the league after several players terminated their contract and left the team. At the time of its withdrawal, the team had lost 12 of its 13 games.[25]
References
External links
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