冰島超級聯賽 04/29 20:15 2 瓦路爾 v 拿爾維克 - View
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冰島超級聯賽 05/07 19:15 2 瓦路爾 v 拿爾維克 - View

The Valur men's basketball team, commonly known as Valur, is a basketball team based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is part of the Valur multi-sport club.

History

The club was founded as Gosi on 25 December 1951 and was one of the founding members of the Icelandic men's top division. On 22 December 1957 the club changed its name to Körfuknattleiksfélag Reykjavíkur (English: Reykjavík Basketball Club) and played under that name until 1970. On 3 October 1970 the club merged into Valur sports club and became its basketball department.

Under the new name, Valur had considerable success in the 1980's, winning the Icelandic championship two times, in 1980 and 1983, and the Icelandic cup three times, 1980, 1981 and 1983.

In 1992, Valur reached the Úrvalsdeild finals where it lost to Keflavík 2-3.

In 2022, Valur won its third national championship after beating Tindastóll in the Úrvalsdeild finals. On 2 October 2022, Valur won its first Super Cup, after defeating Icelandic Cup holders Stjarnan 80-77.

On 14 January 2023, Valur won its fourth Icelandic Cup title, and its first in 40 years, after defeating Stjarnan in the Cup final.

瓦路爾是冰島最成功的籃球俱樂部之一,它位於冰島雷克雅未克。該俱樂部成立於1930年,最初是一支足球俱樂部,1969年增設籃球部門。瓦路爾在冰島籃球甲級聯賽中贏得過23次總冠軍,是冰島籃球歷史上最成功的俱樂部。該俱樂部還曾在1994年和1997年兩次贏得冰島籃球杯賽冠軍。瓦路爾的主場是雷克雅未克的勞加達盧爾體育館。球隊的隊服顏色是藍色和白色。球隊的吉祥物是一隻北極熊。