Samtök íþróttafréttamanna (SÍ) (English: Association of Sports Journalists) is an association for Icelandic sports journalists. It was founded on 14 February 1956. SÍ oversees the nomination of the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year and has done so since its establishment.
Chairmen Atli Steinarsson 1956–1965 Sigurður Sigurðsson 1965–1971 Jón Ásgeirsson 1971–1977 Steinar J. Lúðvíksson 1977–1978 Bjarni Felixson 1978–1980 Ingólfur Hannesson 1980–1981 Þórarinn Ragnarsson 1981–1983 Hermann Gunnarsson 1983–1984 Samúel Örn Erlingsson 1984–1987 Skúli Unnar Sveinsson 1987–1988 Samúel Örn Erlingsson 1988–1992 Skapti Hallgrímsson 1992–1998 Ívar Benediktsson 1998–1999 Adolf Ingi Erlingsson 1999–2006 Þorsteinn Gunnarsson 2006–2009 Sigurður Elvar Þórólfsson 2009–2013 Eiríkur Stefán Ásgeirsson 2013–2019 Tómas Þór Þórðarson 2019–
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External links Official site