Jón Sigurðsson (basketball)

Jón Sigurðsson (born 6 March 1951) is an Icelandic former basketball player and the former captain of the Icelandic national basketball team. He was named the Icelandic Basketball Player of the Year in 1976 and 1978 and won the Icelandic championship in 1976, 1978 and 1979. In 2001, Jón was named as one of the twelve best Icelandic men's basketball players of the 20th century.

Jón Sigurðsson
Personal information
Born (1951-03-06) 6 March 1951
Iceland
NationalityIcelandic
Listed height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Career information
Playing career1967–1988
PositionPoint guard
Career history
As player:
1967-1977Ármann
1977–1985KR
1987–1988KR
As coach:
1982–1986KR (men's)
1982KR (women's)
1986–1987Haukar(men's)
1994–1995Iceland (assistant)
1997–1998KR (men's)
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As coach:

  • Úrvalsdeild karla Coach of the Year (1998)
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