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KR women's basketball

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KR
Leagues1. deild kvenna
Founded12 November 1956; 67 years ago (1956-11-12)
HistoryKR
1956–present
ArenaDHL-Höllin
Capacity1,500[1]
LocationReykjavík, Iceland
Team colorsBlack, White
   
PresidentBöðvar Guðjónsson
Head coachHörður Unnsteinsson
Assistant(s)Guðrún Arna Sigurðardóttir
Championships14 Úrvalsdeild kvenna

The KR women's basketball team, commonly known as KR, is the women's basketball department of Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur and is based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is the second winningest team in Úrvalsdeild kvenna history with 14 Icelandic championships,[2] the last coming in 2010.[3]


Honors

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1961, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2010
1976, 1977, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2009
1999, 2009, 2010, 2011
2000, 2009
2018

Season by season

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Season Tier League Pos. W–L Playoffs Icelandic Cup
2009–10 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 1st 12–8 Champions
2010–11 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 3rd 18–2 Runner-up
2011–12 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 5th 13–15 DNQ
2012–13 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 3rd 18–10 Runner-up
2013–14 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 5th 11–17 DNQ
2014–15 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 7th 5–23 DNQ
2015–16 2 1. deild kvenna 2nd 13–7 Runner-up
2016–17 2 1. deild kvenna 3rd 4–8 DNQ
2017–18 2 1. deild kvenna 1st 24–0 Promoted
2018–19 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 3rd 16–12 Semi-finals
2019–20 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 2nd 18–7 N/A1
2020–21 1 Úrvalsdeild kvenna 8th 2–19 DNQ
2021–22 2 1. deild kvenna

Notes
1 2020 playoffs canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic in Iceland.

Notable players

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Coaches

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References

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  1. ^ "Team history K.R. Reykjavík". Eurobasket. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  2. ^ Meistaratitlar kvenna
  3. ^ Rafnar Orri Gunnarsson (6 April 2010). "Umfjöllun: KR-stúlkur meistarar eftir sigur í oddaleik". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 January 2018.
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