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Þorsteinn Gauti Hjálmarsson

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Þorsteinn Gauti Hjálmarsson
Personal information
Born 1995 (age 28–29)
Nationality Icelandic-Finnish
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Fram
Senior clubs
Years Team
2013
Þróttur Reykjavík
2015–2019
Fram
2019–2021
UMF Afturelding
2021–present
Fram

Þorsteinn Gauti Hjálmarsson is an Icelandic-Finnish handball player who currently plays for Fram of the Icelandic top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla.[1] In December 2022, he was called into the Finnish national handball team training group.[2]

Personal life

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Þorsteinn holds a dual Icelandic-Finnish citizenship due to his grandmother being born in Finland.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Guðmundur Hilmarsson (18 October 2016). "Ég sá strax mikla hæfileika í stráknum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 4. Retrieved 11 December 2022 – via Tímarit.is.Open access icon
  2. ^ a b Smári Jökull Jónsson (1 December 2022). "Þorsteinn Gauti valinn í finnska landsliðið" [Thorsteinn Gauti selected for the Finnish national team]. Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson (9 December 2022). "Gat farið í finnska herinn en endaði í finnska handboltalandsliðinu". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 December 2022.
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