| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1960-12-10) 10 December 1960 (age 64) Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Nationality | Icelandic |
| Listed height | 212 cm (6 ft 11 in) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Capital (Olympia, Washington) |
| College | Washington (1981–1985) |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1977–1979 | Fram |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Flosi Sigurðsson (born 10 December 1960) is an Icelandic former basketball player and a former member of the Icelandic national team. He played college basketball for the University of Washington.
Basketball
Flosi started his senior team career with Fram where he played until he went to the United States to study at Capital High School in 1979. After graduating, he received offers from several prominent colleges, and eventually chose the University of Washington.
National team career
Flosi debuted with the Icelandic national team in March 1980, scoring 7 points against Armenia. In total, he played 15 games for Iceland.
Personal life
Flosi is the son of Erla Flosadóttir and former Icelandic national team player Sigurður Helgason.
References
- "Flosi Sigurðsson er alveg frábær náungi". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 4 April 1984. pp. 20–21. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- "Flosi vekur athygli". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 14 December 1979. p. 30. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- "UCLA vill fá Flosa til sín". Vísir (in Icelandic). 18 August 1980. p. 14. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- "Flosi Sigurðsson betri en Pétur?". Vísir (in Icelandic). 29 April 1981. p. 6. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- "Flosi valdi háskólann í Washington". Vísir (in Icelandic). 19 December 1980. p. 6. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- Sigurður Á Jensson (10 April 1981). "Flosi samdi við Washington State University í gærdag!". Dagblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 12–13. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- "Furðudómur tryggði Armenum sigurinn". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 26 March 1980. p. 31. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- "A landslið". kki.is. Icelandic Basketball Association. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- Gylfi Kristjánsson (8 January 1979). "Þeir völdu Flosa í úrvalsliðið!". Vísir (in Icelandic). p. 14. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.
- Sigurður Á. Jensson (30 April 1981). "Jæja, sýndu okkur að þú kunnir að troða". Dagblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 14–15. Retrieved 24 November 2019 – via Tímarit.is.