When Covid-19 swept across the planet last year, locking down gyms and forcing athletes to readjust their training programmes, one was able to adapt seamlessly. Icelandic CrossFit star Bjorgvin K.

CrossFit athlete Katrin Davidsdottir has trained in both the US and Iceland, where she grew up. Davidsdottir told Insider she found fitness culture for women to be very different in both countries. In ...

When Snorri Baron left rehab treatment for drug and alcohol abuse in Iceland in 1995 as a 20-year-old, he found himself working within the country’s fishing industry, but it was far from glamorous.

The reason is Crossfit, the hugely popular competitive gym sport that features gymnastic, strength and lifting disciplines, and has led to a worldwide increase in weightlifting, especially among women ...

Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. Iceland's Annie Throrisdottir may have decided against becoming an Olympian, but she's a ...