Second Division Men (Icelandic basketball)

2. deild karla
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2016–17 season
Sport Basketball
Founded 1973
Inaugural season 1973
CEO Hannes S. Jónsson
No. of teams 10
Country  Iceland
Continent FIBA Europe (Europe)
Most recent
champion(s)
Augnablik
Most titles KFÍ, Laugdælir, Ármann (3 titles)
Level on pyramid 3
Official website KKÍ.is

Second Division or D2 (Icelandic: 2. deild karla) is the third tier basketball competition among clubs in Iceland. It is organized by the Icelandic Basketball Federation (Icelandic: Körfuknattleikssamband Íslands – KKÍ). It consists of 10 teams and the season consists of a home-and-away schedule of 18 games. The top four teams meet in a playoff for the victory in the Second Division. The two finalists achieve promotion to Division I (Icelandic: 1. deild karla).[1]

History

Creation

The Second Division originated in 1973 and, as of 2016, consists of 10 teams.[2] KFÍ, Laugdælir and Ármann have won the most championships with 3 three each.[3]

Champions

Season Champion Runner-up
1973–74 Fram Reykjavík ---
1974–75 KFÍ ---
1975–76 Laugdælir ---
1976–77 ÍV (now ÍBV) ---
1977–78 Keflavík ---
1978–79 Skallagrímur ---
1979–80 KFÍ (2) ---
1980–81 Haukar ---
1981–82 Thor AK ---
1982–83 Laugdælir (2) ---
1983–84 Reynir Sandgerði ---
1984–85 Breiðablik ---
1985–86 Tindastóll ---
1986–87 UÍA ---
1990–91 Keilufélag Reykjavíkur ---
1991–92 Bolungarvík ---
1992–93 ÍKÍ ---
1993–94 KFÍ (3) ---
1994–95 Stjarnan ---
1995–96 Stafholtstungur ---
1996–97 Hamar ---
1997–98 Fylkir ---
1998–99 ÍV (now ÍBV) (2) ---
1999-00 Ármann ---
2000–01 Reynir Sandgerði (2) ---
2001–02 Fjölnir ---
2002–03 Thor AK (2) ---
2003–04 Drangur ---
2004–05 HHF ---
2005–06 Ármann (2) ---
2006–07 Þróttur Vogum ---
2007–08 UMFH (Hrunamenn) ---
2008–09 ÍA ÍG
2009–10 Laugdælir (3) Leiknir Reykjavík
2010–11 ÍG ÍA
2011–12 Augnablik Reynir Sandgerði
2012–13 Vængir Júpíters Mostri
2013–14 ÍG (2) Álftanes
2014–15 Ármann (3) Reynir Sandgerði
2015–16 Leiknir Reykjavík KV

Titles per club

Titles Club
3 Laugdælir, KFÍ (now Vestri), Ármann
2 Thor AK, Reynir Sandgerði, ÍV (now ÍBV), ÍG
1 Augnablik, ÍA, UMFH (Hrunamenn), Þróttur Vogum, HHF, Drangur, Fylkir, Hamar, Stafholtstungur, Stjarnan, ÍKÍ, Bolungarvík, Keilufélag Reykjavíkur, UÍA, Breiðablik, Haukar, Skallagrímur, Keflavík, Fram Reykjavík, Leiknir Reykjavík

References

  1. Reglugerð umkörfuknattleiksmót
  2. 2. deild karla (2017)
  3. 2. deild karla


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