Einar Þorvarðarson

{{short description|Icelandic handball player (born 1957)}}

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{{Infobox handball biography

| name = Einar Þorvarðarson

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| nationality = Icelandic

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1957|8|12|df=y}}

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| height = {{height|m=1.93|precision=0}}

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| years1 =

| clubs1 = HK Kópavogur

| years2 =

| clubs2 = Valur Reykjavík

| years3 = 1985–1987

| clubs3 = Coronas Tres de Mayo

| years4 = 1987–1990

| clubs4 = Valur Reykjavík

| nationalyears1 =

| nationalteam1 = Iceland

| nationalcaps1 = 223

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| ntupdate = 26 January 2018

| manageryears1 = 1991-1994

| managerclubs1 = UMF Selfoss

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Einar Þorvarðarson (born 12 August 1957) is an Icelandic former handball player and handball coach. He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/einar-thorvardarson-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045416/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/einar-thorvardarson-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |accessdate=15 July 2012}}

When he ended his playing career he became the coach of Icelandic side UMF Selfoss.