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Glímufélagið Ármann is a multi-sports club in Reykjavík, Iceland. It was founded on 15 December 1888 in Reykjavík as an Icelandic wrestling team. Today it has departments in basketball, gymnastics, judo, power lifting, swimming, skiing, taekwondo and track & field.

History

Glímufélagið Ármann was founded on 15 December 1988 by a group of around 30 people. The main founders where Pétur Jónsson (1856–1908) and Pétur Helgi Hjálmarsson (1867–1941).

Basketball

Men's basketball

Árman's men's basketball team was one of the founding members of the top-tier basketball league in Iceland in 1952. It won its first and only national championship in 1976.

Women's basketball

Ármann women's basketball team won the inaugural women's national championship in 1953 and added two more in 1959 and 1960.

Football

Men's football

Trophies

• 2. deild karla (1):
  • 1969

• 3. deild karla (1):
  • 1982

Source Archived 2018-07-26 at the Wayback Machine

Women's football

Trophies

• Icelandic Champions (1):
  • 1973

Source Archived 2018-07-22 at the Wayback Machine

Handball

Men's handball

Trophies

• Icelandic Champions (5):
  • 1945, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954

• 1. deild karla: (3):
  • 1962, 1973, 1977

• 2. deild karla: (2):
  • 1982, 1984

Source Archived 2017-11-25 at the Wayback Machine

Women's handball

Trophies

• Icelandic Champions (12):
  • 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1963

• Icelandic Cup: (1):
  • 1976

Source Archived 2017-11-25 at the Wayback Machine

References

1. Þorsteinn Einarsson (15 December 1988). "Glímufélagið Ármann 100 ára". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). pp. 50–51. Retrieved 7 April 2022 – via Tímarit.is. [REDACTED]
2. "Saga Ármanns". armenningar.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 June 2018 – via Tímarit.is. [REDACTED]
3. Kjartan Bergmann Guðjónsson (15 December 1988). "Glímufélagið Ármann 100 ára - Fyrri hluti". Tíminn (in Icelandic). p. 10. Retrieved 7 April 2022 – via Tímarit.is. [REDACTED]
4. Kjartan Bergmann Guðjónsson (16 December 1988). "Glímufélagið Ármann 100 ára - Seinni hluti". Tíminn (in Icelandic). p. 14. Retrieved 7 April 2022 – via Tímarit.is. [REDACTED]
5. "Íslandsmót í Körfuknattleik". Vísir (in Icelandic). April 21, 1952. Retrieved 3 September 2017 – via Tímarit.is. [REDACTED]
6. "Eftir 25 ár í Kuldanum, - Meistari!". Dagblaðið (in Icelandic). 29 March 1976. Retrieved 18 November 2017 – via Tímarit.is. [REDACTED]
7. "Meistaratitlar kvenna" (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 November 2017.

External links

• (in Icelandic) Official site

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