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Jón Ólafur Jónsson

b. 1981

Icelandic basketball player

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About Jón Ólafur Jónsson

Born 1981. Jón Ólafur Jónsson is an Icelandic basketball player.

Jón Ólafur Jónsson (born 14 July 1981), also known as Nonni Mæju, is an Icelandic basketball player and a former member of the Icelandic men's national basketball team. He was a key player on the Snæfell team that won the Icelandic championship, the Icelandic Basketball Cup, the Icelandic Supercup and the Icelandic Company Cup in 2010. He retired from top-level play after the 2013–14 season due to lingering injuries.

Awards, titles and accomplishments Individual awards Úrvalsdeild Domestic All-First team (3): 2011, 2012, 2013

Titles Icelandic champion: 2010 Icelandic Basketball Cup (2): 2008, 2010 Icelandic Supercup: 2010 Icelandic Company Cup (2): 2007, 2010 Icelandic D1: 1998

Accomplishments Icelandic All-Star Game Three-Point Shootout champion: 2012

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Important facts

Born
14 July 1981, Reykjavík
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player
Nationality
Iceland
Awards
Icelandic Men's Basketball Company Cup; Icelandic Men's Basketball Cup; Icelandic Men's Basketball Supercup; Úrvalsdeild Men's Domestic All-First Team; Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jón Ólafur Jónsson?

Icelandic basketball player

When was Jón Ólafur Jónsson born?

Jón Ólafur Jónsson was born on 14 July 1981 in Reykjavík.

What is Jón Ólafur Jónsson's occupation?

Jón Ólafur Jónsson is a basketball player.

What nationality is Jón Ólafur Jónsson?

Jón Ólafur Jónsson is Icelandic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jón Ólafur Jónsson

· Wikidata: Q51053775

· DBpedia: Jón Ólafur Jónsson (basketball)

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