Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson Explained

Ásgeir Örn Hallgrimsson
Nationality:Icelandic
Birth Date:17 February 1984
Birth Place:Reykjavík, Iceland
Height:1.91 m
Position:Right back
Currentclub:Haukar
Clubnumber:14
Years1:2000–2005
Clubs1:Haukar
Years2:2005–2007
Clubs2:TBV Lemgo
Years3:2007–2010
Clubs3:GOG Gudme
Years4:2010
Clubs4:Faaborg HK
Years5:2010–2012
Clubs5:TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Years6:2012–2014
Clubs6:PSG Handball
Years7:2014–2018
Clubs7:USAM Nîmes
Years8:2018–2020
Clubs8:Haukar
Nationalyears1:2003-2018
Nationalteam1:Iceland
Nationalcaps1:247
Nationalgoals1:414

Ásgeir Örn Hallgrimsson (born 17 February 1984) is an Icelandic former handball player. After starting his career with Haukar,[1] he went on to play several seasons professionally around Europe, including with GOG and TBV Lemgo. He announced his retirement following the 2019–2020 season.[2] [3]

Ásgeir played 247 games for the Icelandic national team, scoring 414 goals,[2] and competed with the team at the 2004, 2008, and 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson . 11 December 2022 . . 6 January 2011 . Icelandic.
  2. News: Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson . Ásgeir Örn leggur skóna á hilluna . 11 December 2022 . . 20 April 2020 . Icelandic.
  3. News: Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson . Lemstraður eftir ferilinn og þarf að fara í mjaðmaskipti . 11 December 2022 . . 9 December 2022 . Icelandic.
  4. Web site: 2015 World Championship Roster. IHF. 15 January 2015.