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Ólafur Stefánsson (Ólafur Indriði Stefánsson) was born on 3 July, 1973 in Reykjavík, Iceland, is an Icelandic handball player. Discover Ólafur Stefánsson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
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Ólafur Indriði Stefánsson |
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50 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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3 July, 1973 |
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3 July |
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Reykjavík, Iceland |
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Iceland
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He is a member of famous player with the age 50 years old group.
Ólafur Stefánsson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Ólafur Stefánsson height is 6ft 5in .
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6ft 5in |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Ólafur Stefánsson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ólafur Stefánsson worth at the age of 50 years old? Ólafur Stefánsson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Iceland. We have estimated Ólafur Stefánsson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Source of Income |
player |
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As a player for his national team, his goal tally of 1570 is third only to the Hungarian Péter Kovács and Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson.
Ólafur Indriði Stefánsson (born 3 July 1973 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic former handball player who, for many years was the captain of the Iceland men's national handball team but announced his international retirement after the 2012 London Olympics.
His position was right back.
At his peak he was considered to be one of the very best handball players in the world.
He is also one of the most enduring handball players of all times, being a senior field player since 1992.
In 1995, he was selected to play on the Iceland men's national handball team to take part in the world championships, which were held in Iceland.
He was voted Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year in 2002, 2003, 2008 and 2009.
In 2003, Ólafur was transferred to top Spanish club BM Ciudad Real.
At the pinnacle of his career, Ólafur Stefánsson enjoyed massive success with Ciudad, winning both the Champions League and the Spanish title multiple times.
He won silver with the Icelandic handball team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, as well as bronze at the 2010 European Championship.
Ólafur's career started with the Reykjavík based sports club Valur.
With Valur, Ólafur became Icelandic champion 5 times.
After Valur, he transferred to the Bundesliga, playing with LTV Wuppertal, then coached by Icelandic coach Viggó Sigurðsson.
Later the joined another Icelandic coach, Alfreð Gíslason in SC Magdeburg.
He was captain for the national handball team on the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing (where Iceland won the silver medal), and again at the 2010 European Championship where Iceland finished third.
He is the brother of Icelandic basketball player Jón Arnór Stefánsson and former footballer Eggert Stefánsson who played with Fram in Úrvalsdeild karla.
In 2009 he went back to Germany to play with Rhein-Neckar Löwen, then coached by Icelandic national team coach, Guðmundur Guðmundsson.
On 1 July 2011 he signed for AG København, but after the club filed for bankruptcy in the summer of 2012 he was without a club for the remainder of the year.
On December 7 his agent announced he had signed for the Lekhwiya Handball Team in Doha, Qatar.
Since March 2022 Ólafur works as assistant coach at Erlangen.