Sólveig Sigurðardóttir

Sólveig Sigurðardóttir (born 1995),[1] also known as Sóla,[2] is an Icelandic former crossfit athlete.[3][4]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Sólveig.
Sólveig Sigurðardóttir
Personal information
NationalityIcelandic
Born1995 (age 28–29)
OccupationCrossFit athlete
Years active2013–2024
Height167 cm (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportCrossFit

Crossfit

Sólveig started crossfit training in 2012.[5][6] In October 2021, she won the Madrid CrossFit Championship[2] and in 2022, she competed at the 2022 CrossFit Games where she finished 34th.[7][8] In the first week of March 2024, she competed in the SandClash tournament in Saudi Arabia where she finished third.[9] A few days later, she announced her retirement from the sport.[3]

References
  1. Atli Steinn Guðmundsson (19 October 2021). "Sólveig í toppsætið í Madríd". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  2. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (11 January 2022). "Sóla ætlar sér að skína á heimsleikunum í CrossFit í haust". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  3. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (7 March 2024). "Sólveig hætt í CrossFit: Útskýrir erfiðustu ákvörðun lífsins". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  4. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (2 March 2023). "Sólveig hoppaði upp fyrir Þuríði Erlu, Söru Sigmunds og Anníe Mist". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  5. Atli Ísleifsson; Jóhann Óli Eiðsson (3 August 2017). "Íslendingarnir á CrossFit-leikunum: "Hentar okkur mun betur að vera í Madison en í LA"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  6. Hjörtur Leó Guðjónsson (29 July 2022). "Að komast inn á heimsleikana er náttúrulega bara toppurinn". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  7. Atli Steinn Guðmundsson (15 June 2022). "Vissi að þetta yrði "hell"". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  8. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (12 August 2022). "Sóla um leikana: Eins og ég hafi valdið vinum mínum og fjölskyldu vonbrigðum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  9. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (4 March 2024). "Keppti óvænt í fyrsta sinn í marga mánuði". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 March 2024.
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