Anna Úrsúla Guðmundsdóttir

Anna Úrsúla Guðmundsdóttir (born 1 May 1985 in Reykjavík)[2] is an Icelandic former handballer. She won the Icelandic championship seven times and the Icelandic Handball Cup five times during her career.[3]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Anna.
Anna Úrsúla Guðmundsdóttir
Personal information
Born (1985-05-01) 1 May 1985
Reykjavík, Iceland
Nationality Icelandic
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Line Player
Senior clubs
Years Team
2002-2005
 Grótta KR
2005-2008
 Íþróttafélagið Grótta
2008-2009
 Stjarnan
2009
 Íþróttafélagið Grótta
2009-2014
 Valur
2014–2017
 Íþróttafélagið Grótta
2018-2019
 Valur
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
 Iceland 101[1] (202)
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 26 February 2018

Handball

Career

In July 2011, Anna moved to Hungarian club Érdi VSE,[4] but was later released from her contract by mutual agreement without playing a game.[5][6]

Anna won the Icelandic championship with Grótta in 2015 and 2016.[7] She served as a player/assistant coach for Grótta during the 2016–2017 season.[8][9]

After sitting for the first half of the 2017–2018 season due to the birth of her second child, Anna signed with Valur in January 2018.[10]

After missing the 2019-2020 season,[11] she announced her retirement from competitive handball in April 2020.[12]

Titles

Individual awards

Football

Anna played two games for KR in the Icelandic top-tier women's football league in 2003.[13]

References
  1. "A landslið kvenna". hsi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  2. "Anna Úrsúla Guðmundsdótir Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
  3. Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (17 April 2020). "Vann nítján af þrjátíu stórum titlum sem í boði voru á síðasta áratug". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. "Bemutatkozott a csapat" (in Hungarian). Érdi VSE Official Website. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  5. "Izlandi helyén montenegrói" (in Hungarian). Érdi VSE Official Website. 27 August 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  6. Kolbeinn Tumi Daðason (9 August 2011). "Anna Úrsúla hætt við Ungverjalandsdvöl - spilar með Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  7. Magnús Ellert Bjarnason (18 January 2018). "Anna Úrsúla til liðs við Val". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  8. Hans Steinar Bjarnason (31 October 2016). "Anna Úrsúla spilandi aðstoðarþjálfari Gróttu". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  9. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (27 October 2016). "Kemur Anna Úrsúla Íslandsmeisturunum til bjargar?". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  10. "Anna Úrsúla til liðs við Val á ný". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 January 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  11. Hjörvar Ólafsson (13 September 2019). "Skórnir virðast ekki vera komnir upp í hillu hjá Önnu Úrsúlu". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  12. "Handboltaskórnir komnir í ruslið". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 16 April 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  13. "Félagsmaður - Anna Úrsúla Guðmundsdóttir". ksi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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