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.[1]
Personal information | |
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Born | (1960-12-10) 10 December 1960 (age 61) 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 | |
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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.[2] After graduating, he received offers from several prominent colleges,[3][4] and eventually chose the University of Washington.[5][6]
Flosi debuted with the Icelandic national team in March 1980, scoring 7 points against Armenia.[7] In total, he played 15 games for Iceland.[8]
Flosi is the son of Erla Flosadóttir and former Icelandic national team player Sigurður Helgason.[9][10]