What is Iceland's most popular sport?

Iceland is known for its stunning landscapes, hot springs, and glaciers, but the country also has a rich sports culture. While football (soccer) is the most popular sport in the world, handball is Iceland's most popular sport.

Handball has been played in Iceland since the early 20th century and is now deeply ingrained in the country's culture. The sport is played on an indoor court and involves two teams of seven players who try to throw a ball into the opponent's goal. Iceland's men's handball team has enjoyed significant success, winning silver medals at both the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2018 European Championship, and a bronze medal at the 2010 European Championship.

Football is also very popular in Iceland, with the country's national team qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 2018. Icelanders are passionate about their football, and the sport is played at all levels throughout the country.

The most popular sport in Iceland is handball. The sport is played by both men and women, and the Icelandic national teams are both very successful. The men's team won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and the women's team won the silver medal at the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship.

Handball is a fast-paced and exciting sport that is easy to learn and play. It is also a relatively inexpensive sport to play, which makes it accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds.

In addition to handball, other popular sports in Iceland include football (soccer), golf, basketball, tennis, volleyball, swimming, and chess.