Daði Lár Jónsson

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This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Daði Lár.
Daði Lár Jónsson
Daði Lár Jónsson 2015-01-22.jpg
Daði Lár in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1996-10-23) 23 October 1996 (age 25)
Iceland
NationalityIcelandic
Listed height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Career information
Playing career2010–2019
PositionGuard
Career history
2010Stjarnan-b
2012–2016Stjarnan
2016–2018Keflavík
2018–2019Haukar
Career highlights and awards

Daði Lár Jónsson (born 23 October 1996) is an Icelandic sprinter and former basketball player.[1] During his basketball career, he won the Icelandic Basketball Cup twice as a member of Stjarnan.

Basketball career[]

Daði came up through the junior programs of Stjarnan. In January 2016, he moved over to Keflavík, where his father had starred.[2] He left the club in July 2018.[3] In August 2018, he signed with Haukar.[4] For the 2018–19 season, he averaged 8.4 points and team leading 3.8 assists.

Personal life[]

Daði's father, Jón Kr. Gíslason, played 158 games for the Icelandic national team between 1982 and 1995[5] and coached the national team from 1995[6] to 1999.[7] Daði's brothers, Dagur Kár Jónsson[8] and Dúi Þór Jónsson, have also played in the Úrvalsdeild karla.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (3 February 2020). "Körfuboltamaður keppti í tveimur mjög ólíkum íþróttagreinum á Reykjavíkurleikunum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Daði Lár fetar í fótspor pabba í Keflavík". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 11 January 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. ^ Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (13 July 2018). "Daði Lár fer frá Keflavík". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Daði Lár í Hauka". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 9 August 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  5. ^ "KKÍ | A landslið". kki.is. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  6. ^ "Jón Kr. tekur við landsliðinu". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 31 October 1995. p. B1. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  7. ^ ""Kom mér í opna skjöldu"". Mbl.is (in Icelandic). July 1, 1999. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  8. ^ Stefán Þór Hjartarson (23 June 2017). "Kaupir bara það sem honum líkar". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  9. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (17 January 2019). "Hafði Seinfeld áhugi þjálfarans áhrif á komu Kramer?". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 January 2019.

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