Personal information | |
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Born | February 20, 1962 |
Nationality | Icelandic |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1979–2004 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 15 |
Coaching career | 1985–2012 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1979–1988 | Njarðvík |
1988–1993 | Tindastóll |
1993–1995 | Njarðvík |
1995–1998 | BK Odense |
1998–2002 | Tindastóll |
2002–2004 | Skallagrímur |
As coach: | |
1985–1986 | Njarðvík (Women's) |
1986–1988 | Njarðvík (Men's) |
1988–1990 | Tindastóll (Men's) |
1991–1993 | Tindastóll (Men's) |
1993–1995 | Njarðvík (Men's) |
1994–1995 | Njarðvík (Women's) |
1995–1998 | BK Odense (Men's) |
1998–2002 | Tindastóll (Men's) |
2002–2007 | Skallagrímur (Men's) |
2008–2009 | Njarðvík (Men's) |
2010–2011 | FSu (Men's) |
2011–2012 | Ammerud Basket (Men's) |
2011–2012 | Ammerud Basket (Women's) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As a player
As a coach
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Medals
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As a player
As a coach
Valur Snjólfur Ingimundarson (born 20 Februar 1962) is an Icelandic former basketball player and coach. He played for 20 seasons in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild and is its highest scoring player of all time.
Valur is the second most capped player in the national team history, playing 164 games between 1980 and 1995.
In 2001 Valur was voted to the Icelandic team of the 20th century in basketball as a player.
Valur is the older brother of Sigurður Ingimundarson, the winningest coach in Icelandic basketball history, and the father of basketball player Valur Orri Valsson.