FH (men's handball)
| FH Hafnarfjarðar | |||
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| Full name | Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar | ||
| Short name | FH | ||
| Founded | 1929 | ||
| Arena | Iprottamidstöd Kapliakrika, Hafnarfjörður | ||
| Head coach | Sigursteinn Arndal | ||
| League | Úrvalsdeild karla | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
The FH (men's handball) team, commonly referred to as FH, is the men's handball department of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar (English: Hafnarfjörður Gymnastics Club), club from Hafnarfjörður, that plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla. It was founded in 1929 as a gymnastics club but soon started a handball department which became its flagship for several decades.[1]
Hafnarfjörður
Location of FH
Crest, colours, supporters
Kit manufacturers
| Period | Kit manufacturer |
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| - 2019 | Adidas |
| 2019 - present | Puma |
Kits
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2016–18 |
2018–19 |
2019-22 |
2022-23 |
2023-24 | |||||||||||
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2018–19 |
2019-22 |
2022-24 | |||||||||||||
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2023–24 season[2]
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Technical staff
- Head coach: Sigursteinn Arndal
- Assistant coach: Einar Andri Einarsson
- Coach: Omar Fridriksson
- Physiotherapist: Alexander Pétur Kristjánsson
Transfers
- Transfers for the 2023–24 season
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Accomplishments
Domestic
- Úrvalsdeild karla
- Winner (17) : 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1974, 1976, 1984, 1985, 1990, 1992, 2011, 2024
- Icelandic Men's Handball Cup
- Winner (6) : 1975, 1976, 1977, 1992, 1994, 2019
EHF ranking
- As of 6/12/2023[4]
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Balatonfüredi KSE | 70 |
| 79 | Anorthosis Famagusta H.C. | 70 |
| 80 | Bregenz Handball | 70 |
| 81 | FH | 69 |
| 82 | HC Zubří | 69 |
| 83 | Põlva Serviti | 69 |
| 84 | Chekhovskiye Medvedi | 64 |
Former club members
Notable former players
- Geir Hallsteinsson
- Kristján Arason (–1985, 1991–1994)
- Bergsveinn Bergsveinsson (1986–1997, 1999-2001)
- Ágúst Elí Björgvinsson (2012–2018)
- Logi Geirsson (2000–2004, 2010-2012)
- Ólafur Guðmundsson (2007–2010)
- Ólafur Gústafsson (2006-2012, 2024-)
- Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson (1989-1991)
- Ragnar Jóhannsson (2011–2015)
- Gísli Kristjánsson (2015-2018)
- Aron Pálmarsson (2005–2009, 2023-)
- Óðinn Þór Ríkharðsson (2016–2018)
- Bjarni Valdimarsson (2017–2020)
- Hans Peter Motzfeldt-Kyed (1994–1995)
- Seok-Hyung Lee (1996–1998)
References
- ^ Jóhann Guðni Reynisson. "Saga Íþróttabandalags Hafnarfjarðar í 70 ár" (PDF). ibh.is (in Icelandic).
- ^ https://ehfec.eurohandball.com/men/2023-24/clubs/details/ZpDUiy2QlMWKVt-AXrdvqw/fh-hafnarfjordur/
- ^ https://fh.is/aron-palmarsson-til-fh/
- ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".
External links
- Official website
- FH on Facebook
- FH on Instagram