Samtök íþróttafréttamanna
Association of Sports Journalists
Abbreviation
FormationFebruary 14, 1956 (1956-02-14)
Location
  • Iceland
Official language
Icelandic
AffiliationsThe Union of Icelandic Journalists
Websitesportpress.is

Samtök íþróttafréttamanna (SÍ) (English: Association of Sports Journalists) is an association for Icelandic sports journalists. It was founded on 14 February 1956.[1][2][3] SÍ oversees the nomination of the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year and has done so since its establishment.[4][5]

Chairmen

  • Atli Steinarsson 1956–1965
  • Sigurður Sigurðsson 1965–1971[6]
  • Jón Ásgeirsson 1971–1977
  • Steinar J. Lúðvíksson 1977–1978
  • Bjarni Felixson 1978–1980
  • Ingólfur Hannesson 1980–1981
  • Þórarinn Ragnarsson 1981–1983
  • Hermann Gunnarsson 1983–1984
  • Samúel Örn Erlingsson 1984–1987
  • Skúli Unnar Sveinsson 1987–1988
  • Samúel Örn Erlingsson 1988–1992
  • Skapti Hallgrímsson 1992–1998
  • Ívar Benediktsson 1998–1999
  • Adolf Ingi Erlingsson 1999–2006
  • Þorsteinn Gunnarsson 2006–2009
  • Sigurður Elvar Þórólfsson 2009–2013
  • Eiríkur Stefán Ásgeirsson 2013–2019
  • Tómas Þór Þórðarson 2019–

References

  1. "Samtök íþróttafréttamanna minnast 10 ára afmælis". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 12 February 1966. p. 22. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. "Brennandi áhugi á íþróttum vegur upp á móti vinnutímanum". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). 18 October 2006. p. 22. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. "Samtök íþróttafréttamanna 10 ára á mánudag". Alþýðublaðið (in Icelandic). 12 February 1966. p. 11. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  4. Þorkell Gunnar Sigurbjörnsson (29 December 2019). "Andlát: Vilhjálmur Einarsson". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  5. "Sex af tíu einnig meðal stigahæstu síðast". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 23 December 1997. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  6. "Merkir Íslendingar - Sigurður Sigurðsson". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 27 January 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

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