Pétur Rúnar Birgisson
Icelandic basketball player (born 1996)

Pétur Rúnar Birgisson (born 20 February 1996) is an Icelandic basketball player who plays for Tindastóll of the Úrvalsdeild karla. He won the Icelandic championship in 2023 and the Icelandic Cup in 2018 with Tindastóll.
Career
Club career
Pétur had a stellar 2014-2015 season and helped Tindastóll to the 2015 Úrvalsdeild finals after averaging 7.8 assists in the semi-finals against Haukar. In the finals, Tindastóll lost to KR 3-1.
His stellar play continued in 2015-2016. He averaged 13.5 points and 6.0 assists in Tindastóls 3-1 victory against Keflavík in the first round of the playoffs. He was however unable to prevent Tindastóll from losing to Haukar in the semi-finals, 3-1.
On 13 January 2018 he helped Tindastóll to its first major title when they beat KR in Icelandic Basketball Cup finals. In the game he had 22 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds, and was named as the Cup finals MVP.
On 4 May 2018 Pétur was named to the Úrvalsdeild Karla Domestic All-First Team. On 30 September, he won the Icelandic Super Cup after Tindastóll beat KR, 103-72.
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