Vanda Sigurgeirsdóttir
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This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Vanda.
Halldóra Vanda Sigurgeirsdóttir (born 28 June 1965) is an Icelandic former multi-sport athlete who played both for the Icelandic national football team and the Icelandic national basketball team. In 2001 she became the first woman in Iceland to coach a men's football team when she was hired as the manager of Neisti Hofsósi.[1] In 2020, she was awarded the Order of the Falcon for her work towards women's football. In 2021, she became the first female chairman of the Football Association of Iceland.[2]
Quick Facts 10th Chairman of the Football Association of Iceland, Preceded by ...
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10th Chairman of the Football Association of Iceland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 2021–2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Guðni Bergsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Þorvaldur Örlygsson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1965-06-28) 28 June 1965 (age 59) Sauðárkrókur, Iceland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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