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1. deild kvenna

Founded	1984; 40 years ago (1984)
First season	1984–1985
Country	Iceland
Confederation	FIBA Europe
Number of teams	9
Level on pyramid	2
Promotion to	Úrvalsdeild kvenna
Domestic cup(s)	Bikarkeppni KKÍ
Supercup	Meistarakeppni kvenna
Most championships	Njarðvík (5 titles)
CEO	Hannes S. Jónsson
Website	KKÍ.is

1. deild kvenna (English: Women's first division) is the second-tier basketball competition among clubs in Iceland.

History

The league was founded 1984 and until 2005 it was known as 2. deild kvenna (English: Women's second division).

On 13 March 2020, the rest of the 2019–20 season was postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak in Iceland.

Format

The team with the best record is crowned first division champion. The top two teams then play a best–of–three playoff for a promotion to the Úrvalsdeild.

Past winners

• 1984–1985: Keflavík
• 1993–1994: Breiðablik
• 1994–1995: Víðir
• 1995–1996: Skallagrímur
• 1996–1997: Skallagrímur
• 1997–1998: Tindastóll
• 1998–1999: Tindastóll
• 1999–2000: Njarðvík
• 2000–2001: Njarðvík
• 2001–2002: Haukar
• 2002–2003: ÍR
• 2003–2004: Haukar
• 2004–2005: Breiðablik
• 2005–2006: Hamar/Selfoss*
• 2006–2007: Fjölnir
• 2007–2008: Snæfell
• 2008–2009: Njarðvík
• 2009–2010: Fjölnir
• 2010–2011: Stjarnan
• 2011–2012: Grindavík
• 2012–2013: Hamar
• 2013–2014: Breiðablik
• 2014–2015: Njarðvík
• 2015–2016: Skallagrímur
• 2016–2017: Þór Akureyri
• 2017–2018: KR
• 2018–2019: Fjölnir
• 2019–2020: Fjölnir
• 2020–2021: Njarðvík
• 2021–2022: Ármann
• 2022–2023: Stjarnan
• 2023–2024: Hamar/Þór Þorlákshöfn*

*Joint team.

Awards and honors

Individual awards

Season	Domestic MVP		Foreign MVP		Defense Player of The Year		Young Player of The Year		Coach of The Year
2022–23	Diljá Ögn Lárusdóttir	Stjarnan	Chea Rael Whitsitt	Snæfell	Ísold Sævarsdóttir	Stjarnan	Kolbrún María Ármannsdóttir	Stjarnan	Auður Íris Ólafsdóttir	Stjarnan
2021–22	Jónína Þórdís Karlsdóttir	Ármann	Astaja Tyghter	Hamar/Þór			Diljá Ögn Lárusdóttir	Stjarnan	Karl Guðlaugsson	Ármann
2020–21	Jónína Þórdís Karlsdóttir	Ármann	Chelsea Nacole Jennings	Njarðvík			Hekla Eik Nökkvadóttir	Grindavík	Rúnar Ingi Erlingsson	Njarðvík
2019–20	None selected after season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic in Iceland
2018–19	Hrund Skúladóttir	Grindavík	Tessondra Williams	Tindastóll			Vilborg Jónsdóttir	Njarðvík	Jóhann Árni Ólafsson	Grindavík
2017–18	Perla Jóhannsdóttir	KR					Eygló Kristín Óskarsdóttir	KR	Benedikt Guðmundsson	KR
2016–17	Sóllilja Bjarnadóttir	Breiðablik					Ásta Júlía Grímsdóttir	KR	Hildur Sigurðardóttir	Breiðablik
2015–16	Guðrún Gróa Þorsteinsdóttir	KR					Isabella Ósk Sigurðardóttir	Breiðablik	Darri Freyr Atlason	KR
2014–15	Bryndís Hanna Hreinsdóttir	Stjarnan					Eva Margrét Kristjánsdóttir	KFÍ	Sævaldur Bjarnason	Stjarnan
...
2009–10	Gréta María Grétarsdóttir	Fjölnir							Eggert Maríuson	Fjölnir

Domestic All-First team

References

1. Anton Ingi Leifsson (13 March 2020). "KKÍ setur allt á ís í að minnsta kosti fjórar vikur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 March 2020.
2. 25. grein - 1. deild kvenna
3. "Víðisstúlkur Íslandsmeistarar". Víkurfréttir (in Icelandic). 19 April 1995. p. 11. Retrieved 9 December 2022 – via Tímarit.is.
4. Helgi Hrafn Ólafsson (3 March 2018). "Umfjöllun: KR sigruðu ÍR og tóku á móti deildarmeistaratitlinum". karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
5. "KR í úrvalsdeildina". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 10 April 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
6. Ólafur Þór Jónsson (2 March 2019). "Fjölnir deildarmeistarar í 1. deild kvenna". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2 March 2019.
7. Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (18 March 2020). "Körfuboltatímabilið blásið af - Engir Íslandsmeistarar". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
8. "Hamar/Þór upp í úrvalsdeild". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 2 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
9. ^ "Kári og Eva bestu leikmenn tímabilsins". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
10. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (20 May 2022). "Kristófer valinn sá besti i þriðja sinn en Dagný Lísa í fyrsta skiptið". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 May 2022.
11. ^ Davíð Eldur (29 June 2021). "Allir verðlaunahafar í fyrstu deild kvenna – Jónína Þórdís leikmaður ársins". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
12. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (11 May 2019). "Helena og Kristófer valin best annað tímabilið í röð". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 10 May 2019.
13. ^ "Perla besti leikmaður 1. deildar kvenna". karfan.is (in Icelandic). 4 May 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
14. ^ "Lokahóf KKÍ 2017 - Thelma Dís og Jón Arnór valin best". kki.is (in Icelandic). 5 May 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
15. ^ "Helena og Haukur valin best". kki.is (in Icelandic). 6 May 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
16. ^ "Hildur og Pavel leikmenn ársins". kki.is (in Icelandic). 8 May 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
17. ^ "Verðlaunahafar á Lokahófinu". kki.is (in Icelandic). 1 May 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2018.

External links

• Schedules and scores at Icelandic Basketball Association

v t e Basketball in Iceland
ÍSÍ KKÍ Icelandic League Pyramid Clubs
National teams	Men Iceland U-20 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 U-15 Women Iceland U-20 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 U-15
League competitions	Men Úrvalsdeild karla 1. deild karla 2. deild karla 3. deild karla Women Úrvalsdeild kvenna 1. deild kvenna 2. deild kvenna
Cup competitions	Men Men's Cup Men's Super Cup League Cup Men's Company Cup (defunct) Women Women's Cup Women's Super Cup League Cup Women's Company Cup (defunct)
All-Star games	Men Icelandic Basketball Association Men's All-Star Game (defunct) Women Icelandic Basketball Association Women's All-Star Game (defunct)

• Basketball leagues in Iceland
• Second level women's basketball leagues in Europe
• Women's basketball competitions in Iceland
• Sports leagues established in 1984
• 1984 establishments in Iceland
• Professional sports leagues in Iceland