Isabella Ósk Sigurðardóttir

Isabella Ósk Sigurðardóttir (born 14 August 1997) is an Icelandic basketball player for Breiðablik and the Icelandic national basketball team.[1]

Isabella Ósk Sigurðardóttir
No. 14 Breiðablik
PositionCenter
LeagueÚrvalsdeild kvenna
Personal information
Born (1997-08-14) 14 August 1997
Iceland
NationalityIcelandic
Listed height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Career information
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–presentBreiðablik
Career highlights and awards

Club career

Isabella started her senior team career with Breiðablik in the Icelandic second-tier 1. deild kvenna during the 2013–14 season. She was named the 1. deild kvenna Young Player of the Year in 2016[2] and to the 1. deild kvenna All-First team in 2017[3] when the team was promoted to the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[4]

She started the 2018–19 season strong, averaging 9.6 points and 10.8 rebounds in the first five games and was named to the Úrvalsdeild Team of the Month in October.[5] However, in November she was ruled out for the rest of the season after tearing her anterior cruciate ligament during practice.[6] She missed most of the 2019–20 season but returned in end of January 2020[7] and averaged 4.6 points and 10.0 rebounds in the last 8 games.

In July 2020, Isabella re-signed with Breiðablik for the 2020–21 season.[8] On 16 January 2021, she grabbed a career high 22 rebounds in a victory against KR.[9][10] On 11 March, she upped her personal best with 28 rebounds while also scoring 21 points in a 93-76 victory against Snæfell.[11] It was the most rebounds taken by an Icelandic player in the history of the Úrvalsdeild.[12] She was named to the Úrvalsdeild Domestic All-First Team after averaging 10.8 points and 14.2 rebounds for the season.[13]

In October 2021, she suffered an ankle injury and missed several games.[14] She returned to form and on 31 January 2022, she had 25 points, 19 rebounds, 5 steals and 3 assists in a victory against reigning national champions Valur.[15]

National team career

Isabella debuted with the Icelandic national team in 2017.[16]

Achievement

Awards

Titles

References

  1. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (23 September 2020). "Breiðablikskonur með mögulega einn besta íslenska dúettinn í deildinni". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  2. "Helena og Haukur valin best". kki.is (in Icelandic). 6 May 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  3. "Lokahóf KKÍ 2017 - Thelma Dís og Jón Arnór valin best". kki.is (in Icelandic). 5 May 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  4. Einar Sigtryggsson (1 April 2017). "Blikar upp í efstu deild". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. "Isabella sleit krossband". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 3 November 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  6. "Isabella ekki meira með Blikum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). 2 November 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  7. Ólafur Þór Jónsson (29 January 2020). "Ísabella snýr aftur á parketið eftir 15 mánaða fjarveru". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  8. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (14 July 2020). "Blikarnir semja við tvær af sínum bestu körfuboltadætrum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  9. "Keflavíkurkonur eru einar með fullt hús". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 January 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  10. Davíð Eldur (16 January 2021). "Lykill: Isabella Ósk Sigurðardóttir". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  11. Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (11 March 2021). "Ótrúlegar frammistöður hjá Isabellu Ósk og Ariel Hearn er Breiðablik og Fjölnir lönduðu góðum sigrum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  12. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (12 March 2021). "Isabella Ósk sló Íslandsmetið í fráköstum í gærkvöldi". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  13. Davíð Eldur (29 June 2021). "Allir verðlaunahafar í úrvalsdeild kvenna – Sara Rún leikmaður ársins". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  14. Davíð Eldur (14 October 2021). "Isabella Ósk frá næstu vikurnar". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  15. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (31 January 2022). "Isabella Ósk með hæsta framlag íslensks leikmanns í einum leik í deildinni í vetur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  16. "Tveir nýliðar í landsliðshópnum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 5 December 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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