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Revision as of 19:37, 18 November 2017
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Born | 25 May 1924 Hnífsdalur, Iceland | (age 100)
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
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Sport | Sprint, Basketball, Handball |
Club | Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur |
Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson (born 25 May 1924) is an Icelandic former sprinter who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Hnífsdalur, Westfjords.[1]
Finnbjörn also competed in Handball and basketball. He won the Icelandic national championship in handball in 1946 with Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur after scoring the winning goal in ÍR's 20-19 victory against Haukar. In 1954, Finnbjörn won the national championship in basketball with ÍR´s basketball team.[2]
References
- ^ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
- ^ Sigmundur Ó. Steinarsson (10 March 2007). "Fimm prinsar á ferð á gullárum ÍR". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 November 2017.