| Hafdís Helgadóttir | |
| Height Cm: | 178 |
| Birth Date: | 1965 1, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | Iceland |
| Nationality: | Icelandic |
| Career Start: | 1985 |
| Career End: | 2013 |
| Career Number: | 7 |
| Career Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | 1985-2007 |
| Team1: | ÍS |
| Years2: | 2007-2011 |
| Team2: | Valur |
| Years3: | 2013 |
| Team3: | Valur |
| Cyears1: | 2011-2014 |
| Cteam1: | Valur (assistant) |
| Highlights: | As player:
As assistant coach:
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| Stats League: | Úrvalsdeild kvenna |
| Stat1label: | Points |
| Stat1value: | 3,180 (8.8 ppg) |
| Stat2label: | Games |
| Stat2value: | 362 |
Hafdís Elín Helgadóttir (born 23 January 1965) is an Icelandic former basketball player. She spent a record 25 seasons in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, scoring 3,180 points[1] in 362 games. She retired as the Úrvalsdeild all-time leader list in career games played but has since been surpassed by Birna Valgarðsdóttir.[2] As a member of ÍS, she won the national championship in 1991 and the Icelandic Basketball Cup in 1991 and 2003.[3] In 2001 she was named to the Icelandic basketball team of the 20th century.[4]
Hafdís played her first game on 7 October 1985 with ÍS where she spent 22 seasons[5] and played in six Basketball Cup finals, winning the cup twice.[6] After ÍS folded in 2007, she transferred to Valur, where she last played in 2013.[7] [8]
Hafdís was hired as an assistant coach to Ágúst Björgvinsson with Valur prior to the 2011-2012 Úrvalsdeild kvenna season.[9] She won the Icelandic Company Cup with the team in 2013.[10]
Hafdís played 13 games for the Icelandic women's national basketball team between 1986 and 1993.[11]
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