Aron Pálmarsson

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Icelandic handball player (born 1990)

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nameAron Pálmarsson
imageAron Palmarsson 2 20161127.jpg
birth_date
birth_placeReykjavík, Iceland
nationalityIcelandic
height1.93 m
positionLeft back
youthyears1–2005
youthclubs1FH
years12005–2009
clubs1FH
years22009–2015
clubs2THW Kiel
years32015–2017
clubs3Telekom Veszprém
years42017–2021
clubs4FC Barcelona
years52021–2023
clubs5Aalborg Håndbold
years62023–2024
clubs6FH
years72024–2025
clubs7ONE Veszprém
nationalyears12008–2025
nationalteam1Iceland
nationalcaps1148
nationalgoals1576
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Aron Pálmarsson (born 19 July 1990) is an Icelandic retired handball player.

Career

Aron played his first game for FH only aged 15 years old against ÍBV in March 2006. FH won the game 30–28 and the young player managed to score one goal.

In the season 2007/08 Aron was one of the key players when FH won the 1.deild and won promotion to úrvalsdeild. Aron scored 130 goals in 22 games.

The 2008/09 season was very successful for Aron. Aron scored 115 goals in 16 games. FH finished 5th in the league. He was voted the most promising player, the best offensive player and was selected in the team of the season. He was also selected in the Iceland men's national handball team.

After Aron was brought to Kiel, FH awarded him with their Golden award for his successful career with FH.

He gained attention while playing for FH before he transferred to German club THW Kiel.

On 29 December 2012 Aron won the award "Best athlete of the year 2012".

He played a major part in the Iceland squad that earned the bronze medal at the 2010 European championship in Austria.

Personal life

Aron's father is former basketball player Pálmar Sigurðsson who was named to the Icelandic basketball team of the 20th century by the Icelandic Basketball Association in 2001.

Honours

THW Kiel

MVM Veszprém KC

FC Barcelona

Aalborg Håndbold

FH Hafnarfjörður

International

Individual

References

References

  1. [https://archive.today/20140703075012/http://www.eurohandball.com/player/530850 EHF profile]
  2. "2015 World Championship Roster". [[International Handball Federation.
  3. (10 April 2010). "Aron Palmarsson: 'Ich lebe einen Traum'". Kieler Nachrichten.
  4. (20 January 2023). "Aron hætti tíu sinnum á einu tímabili". [[Morgunblaðið]].
  5. (26 February 2001). "Lið aldarinnar hjá KKÍ tilkynnt í bikarúrslitaleikjunum á laugardaginn". [[Dagblaðið Vísir]].

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