Katrín Axelsdóttir
Icelandic multi-sport athlete (1956-1994)
Katrín Axelsdóttir (13 April 1956 – 25 June 1994) was an Icelandic multi-sport athlete, playing basketball, football and handball for Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur and Glímufélagið Ármann.[1] She was a member of both the Icelandic national basketball team and the Icelandic national handball team. In 1973, she won the Icelandic football championship with Ármann.[2]
Personal life
In 1976, Katrín married Kári Marísson.[3] She had four children who all played basketball, Kristín Björk Jónsdóttir, Arnar Snær Kárason, María Káradóttir and Axel Kárason.[4]
References
- ^ Valur B. Jónatansson (11 November 1997). "Samtaka og jákvæðar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 2C. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Ármann meistari í kvennaknattspyrnu". Alþýðublaðið (in Icelandic). 27 July 1973. p. 10. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ Friðrik Friðriksson (25 July 1980). "Kannaði markaðinn fyrst og setti síðan upp búið". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 10–11. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Minningar - Katrín Axelsdóttir". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 1 July 1994. pp. 28–29. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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