Brynjar Karl Sigurðsson
| Aþena | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| League | 1. deild kvenna |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 17 September 1973 Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Nationality | Icelandic |
| Listed height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
| Listed weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Assumption High School |
| College | UAM (1998–1999) |
| Playing career | 1989–2001 2009 |
| Position | Forward |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1989–1991 | ÍR |
| 1992 | Valur |
| 1992–1993 | Breiðablik |
| 1993–1994 | Valur |
| 1994–1995 | ÍA |
| 1995–1996 | Valur |
| 1996–1997 | ÍA |
| 1997–1998 | Valur |
| 1999–2000 | ÍA |
| 2000 | Valur |
| 2001 | ÍA |
| 2009 | FSu |
Coaching | |
| 2001 | ÍA |
| 2005–2009 | FSu |
| 2021–present | Aþena |
| Career Úrvalsdeild karla statistics | |
| Points | 2,115 (13.1 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 437 (4.0 rpg) |
| Games | 162 |
Brynjar Karl Sigurðsson (born 17 September 1973) is an Icelandic businessman, basketball coach and former player. He played several seasons in the Icelandic top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla and was a member of the Icelandic national team. Following his basketball career, he founded the company Sideline Sports which designed coaching software used by the Premier League, NBA and the NFL. A controversial figure in Iceland, he has been scrutinized for his coaching methods and fight with the Icelandic Basketball Association to let his junior women's team compete in boys tournaments. In February 2021, the documentary Raise the bar which follows him and his girls teams, premiered in Iceland.