Hlynur Bæringsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Hlynur.
Hlynur Bæringsson
Stjarnan
Position Power forward
Personal information
Born (1982-07-06) July 6, 1982
Stykkishólmur, Iceland
Nationality Icelandic
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2004 / Undrafted
Career history
0 K.R. Reykjavík
–2002 Skallagrímur
2005–2006 Aris Leeuwarden
2006–2010 Snæfell
2010–2016 Sundsvall Dragons
2016–present Stjarnan

Hlynur Elias Bæringsson (born July 6, 1982) is an Icelandic professional basketball player, who currently plays for Stjarnan in Iceland.

Professional career

From 2010, Hlynur plays in the Swedish Basketligan for Sundsvall. In 2011 he won the Swedish championship.

International career

Bæringsson was a part of the first national Icelandic basketball team to qualify for a EuroBasket tournament, in 2015. He also played at EuroBasket 2015 with Iceland, where he averaged 10.8 points and 7 rebounds per game.[1]

Honours

Club
Swedish Champion
1
2011
Individual
Basketligan Best Defender
2
2013, 2014

References

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