Héðinn Gilsson

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Héðinn Gilsson (born September 22, 1969 ) is a former Icelandic handball player who was mostly used as a left backcourt player .

The 2.02 m tall right-hander began his career at the Icelandic club FH Hafnarfjörður , with which he became Icelandic champion in 1990. In Germany, he played for HSV Düsseldorf from 1991 and for VfL Fredenbeck from 1996 , before moving to Bundesliga club TSV Bayer Dormagen during the 1997/98 season, with whom he was relegated to the 2nd handball Bundesliga after this season . In the following season he succeeded in the immediate rise. In 2000 he returned to Hafnarfjörður.

With the Icelandic national team Héðinn Gilsson took part in the 1992 Olympic Games and finished fourth. There he threw 17 goals in six games. He played 138 international matches in which he scored 300 goals.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ www.thw-provinzial.de opponents team TSV Bayer Dormagen 1999/2000 accessed on April 29, 2014
  2. ↑ www.thw-provinzial.de opponents team TSV Bayer Dormagen 2000/01 , accessed on April 18, 2019
  3. ↑ www.hsi.is A landslið karla accessed on April 29, 2014
Note: Icelanders are referred to by their first name or first and last name, but not just their surname. Further information can be found under Icelandic personal name .
personal data
SURNAME Héðinn Gilsson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hedin Gilsson
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Icelandic handball player
DATE OF BIRTH 22nd September 1969