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Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson

1979 - Today

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Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson (born 8 August 1979) is an Icelandic retired handball player and current coach of VfL Gummersbach. A captain of the Iceland men's national handball team, Guðjón Valur broke the world record for most goals scored in international men's handball in 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson has received more than 142,834 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson is the 89th most popular handball player (down from 62nd in 2019), the 110th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 105th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Icelander Handball Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson ranks 89 out of 420. Before him are Alfred Schmalzer, Domagoj Duvnjak, Igor Vori, Bertrand Gille, Hans Lindberg, and Momir Rnić. After him are Kurt Dossin, Jérôme Fernandez, Didier Dinart, Cristina Neagu, Danijel Šarić, and Siarhei Rutenka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson ranks 339. Before him are Brett Emerton, Orlando Engelaar, Glover Teixeira, Ânderson Polga, Tore Ruud Hofstad, and Lisa Batiashvili. After him are Samoa Joe, Jens Bergensten, Giorgio Pantano, Édison Méndez, JoAnna Garcia, and Marco Caneira.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson ranks 110 out of 190. Before him are Hannes Þór Halldórsson (1984), Hildur Guðnadóttir (1982), Björn Þórðarson (1879), Ragnar Sigurðsson (1986), Birkir Bjarnason (1988), and Birgitta Jónsdóttir (1967). After him are Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner (1967), Jónsi (1975), Birkir Már Sævarsson (1984), Anita Briem (1982), Paul Oscar (1970), and Hera Hilmar (1988).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Iceland

Among handball players born in Iceland, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson ranks 3. Before him are Guðmundur Guðmundsson (1960), and Ólafur Stefánsson (1973). After him are Aron Pálmarsson (1990), Snorri Guðjónsson (1981), Björgvin Páll Gústavsson (1985), Arnór Atlason (1984), Róbert Gunnarsson (1980), and Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson (1984).

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