Benedikt Guðmundsson

Benedikt Guðmundsson
Personal information
Born (1972-08-19) 19 August 1972
NationalityIcelandic
Coaching career1995–present
Career history
Coaching
1995–1997KR (M)
1996–1997KR (W)
1997–1998Grindavík (M)
2003–2006Fjölnir (M)
2006–2009KR (M)
2009–2010KR (W)
2010–2015Þór Þorlákshöfn (M)
2015–2017Þór Akureyri (M)
2015–2017Þór Akureyri (W)
2017–2020KR (W)
2019–2025Iceland (W)
2021–2024Njarðvík (M)
2024-2025Tindastóll (M)
Career highlights
As coach:
Medals
Women's basketball
Head coach for Iceland
Games of the Small States of Europe
2019 Bar Coach

Benedikt Rúnar Guðmundsson (born 19 August 1972) is an Icelandic basketball coach. He has been named Úrvalsdeild karla Coach of the Year twice: in the 2006–07 season and in the 2008–09 season. In both seasons, he won the Icelandic men's championship KR. He has been named the Úrvalsdeild kvenna Coach of the year twice; in 2010, when he also won the Icelandic women's championship with KR, and in 2019.