Valur (basketball club)
| Valur | |||
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| Leagues |
Premier league (Women) Division I (Men) |
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| Founded | 25. desember, 1951 (as Gosi) | ||
| History |
Gosi (1952–1957) KFR (1957–1970) Valur (1970–2000) Valur/Fjölnir (2000-2001) Valur (2001–present) |
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| Arena | Hlíðarendi | ||
| Location | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||
| Team colors | red, white, blue |
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| President | Svali Björgvinsson | ||
| Championships |
2 Icelandic Championships (Men's) 3 Icelandic Cups (Men's) 2 Division I (Men's) 1 Company cup (Women's) |
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| Website | Valur.is | ||
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Körfuknattleiksdeild Vals (Valur Basketball), also known as Valur, is a basketball team based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is part of the Valur sport club. As of 2017 the women's team plays in Úrvalsdeild and its men's team plays in Division I.
The club was founded as Gosi on 25 December 1951 and was one of the founding members of the Icelandic men's top division. On 22 December 1957 the club changed its name to Körfuknattleiksfélag Reykjavíkur (Reykjavík Basketball Club) and played under that name until 1970. On 3 October 1970 the club merged into Valur sports club.
Under the new name the men's team won the Icelandic Championship two times, 1980 and 1983, and the Icelandic cup three times, 1980, 1981 and 1983.
Icelandic Cup
Division I
Company cup
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