Ungmennafélagið Sindri
Ungmennafélagið Sindri (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈuŋkˌmɛnːaˌfjɛːˌlaijɪð ˈsɪntrɪ], lit. 'Sindri Youth Club'[a]), commonly known as Sindri, is an Icelandic multi-sports club from the town of Höfn located on the east coast of Iceland. It fields departments in basketball, football, gymnastics, swimming, track & field and volleyball.[2] Basketball
Men's basketballHistoryAfter a hiatus, Sindri's basketball department was re-started in 2005 with the arrival of Arnar Guðjónsson and Skúli Ingibergur Þórarinsson.[3] On April 14, 2018, Sindri won Division II and achieved promotion to Division I.[4] In May 2018, the club hired Mike Smith, the former assistant coach of the Luxembourg men's national basketball team, as their head coach.[5] On 1 February 2019, the team parted ways with Smith after the team winning only 1 if its 15 games. Skúli Ingibergur Þórarinsson took over from Smith on interim basis.[6] In June 2021 the club hired former Úrvalsdeild Karla Coach of the Year Israel Martín as head coach.[7] Trophies and achievements
Notable playersCoaches
Women's basketballSindri women's team currently played in 2. deild kvenna during the 2018–2019 season.[10] Football
Sindri's men's team currently plays in 2. deild karla while its women's team plays in 1. deild kvenna. Men's footballTrophies and achievements
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