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Ramunė Pekarskytė
Personal information
Born (1980-10-05) 5 October 1980 (age 45)
Pasvalys, Lithuania
Nationality Lithuanian / Icelandic
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Haukar
Number 13
Senior clubs
Years Team
2003-2010
Haukar
2010-2013
Levanger Handball
2013-2014
SønderjyskE
2014-2015
Le Havre AC
2015-2017
Haukar
2017-2018
Stjarnan
2018-2019
Haukar
National team 1
Years Team
1996-2009
Lithuania
2012-2017
Iceland 38[1] (103)
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 25 January 2024

Ramunė Pekarskytė (born 5 October 1980) is a Lithuanian-Icelandic former handball player for Haukar of Úrvalsdeild kvenna, and the Icelandic national team.[2] Although born in Lithuania, she gained Icelandic citizenship on 14 June 2012[3][4] and has been available for the Icelandic team since then.[5]

Career

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Pekarskytė played for Haukar from 2003 to 2010 when she joined Levanger Handball.[6] In April 2013, she signed with SönderjyskE in Denmark.[7] In 2014, Pekarskytė signed with Le Havre AC of the French championship league.[8] In 2015 she signed back with Haukar in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna, where she played until 2017 when she signed with Stjarnan.[6] For the 2017–18 season, she led Stjarnan with 109 goals 19 games.[9]

In August 2018, Pekarskytė signed back with Haukar.[9]

References

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  1. "A landslið kvenna". hsi.is (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  2. "Ramune Pekarskyte". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
  3. "Lög nr. 65 25. júní 2012" (in Icelandic). Alþingi. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  4. "Pekarskyte íslenskur ríkisborgari". RÚV (in Icelandic). 11 June 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  5. "Ramune til Stjörnunnar".
  6. 1 2 "Ramune til Stjörnunnar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 10 August 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  7. "Ramune þriðji Íslendingurinn hjá SønderjyskE". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 25 April 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  8. Ívar Benediktsson (29 May 2014). "Ramune flytur frá Danmörku til Le Havre í Frakklandi". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  9. 1 2 Arnar Geir Halldórsson (16 August 2018). "Ramune Pekarskyta snýr aftur í Hauka". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 16 August 2018.