Paulina Hersler

Paulina Hersler
Personal information
Born (1994-05-16) 16 May 1994
Sweden
Listed height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
College
PositionPower forward / center
Career history
2010–2013Telge Basket
2018–2019Stadium Casablanca
2021–2022Elizur Ramla
2022–2023London Lions
2023Hapoel Petah Tiqva
2023–2024Estudiantes Madrid
2025–2026Njarðvík
Career highlights

Paulina Frida Lovisa Hersler (born 16 May 1994) is Swedish basketball player who currently plays for Njarðvík in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna and the Sweden national team. During her career, she has played in Egypt, United Kingdom, Spain, Israel, Italy, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey and USA.[1][2]

Playing career

Iceland

In January 2025, Hersler signed with Njarðvík in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna. In March, she helped the club win the national cup after defeating Grindavík in the cup final where she had 25 points and 9 rebounds. During the regular season, she averaged 22.3 points, 8.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists. She helped Njarðvík reach the Úrvalsdeild finals where the team lost 2–3.[3] At the end of May, she resigned with Njarðvík for the 2025–2026 season.[4]

On 17 May 2026, she won the Icelandic championship for the first time.[5]

Personal life

Hersler's father, Bengt Hersler, played basketball for 12 years.

References

  1. ↑ Jón Heiðar (9 March 2025). "Basketball star Paulina Hersler enters the Lion's Den". stuckiniceland.com. Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  2. ↑ Max Wiman (26 October 2024). "Herslers nya äventyr: "Bor så jag kan gå ner till Nilen"". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  3. ↑ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (30 May 2025). "Þakklát fyrir að vera á leið aftur inn í jafn frábært umhverfi". Vísir.is. Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Sænska körfuknattleikskonan Paulina Hersler hefur samið við Njarðvíkinga". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 30 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.Closed access icon
  5. ↑ Jóhann Páll Ástvaldsson (17 May 2026). "Njarðvík valtaði yfir Hauka og er Íslandsmeistari". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 May 2026.
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