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The following lists events that happened in 1988 in Iceland .
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17 November – Linda Pétursdóttir is crowned Miss World at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK.
Iceland competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.
Guðmundur Þórður Guðmundsson is an Icelandic handball coach and former player. In 2016, he guided Denmark men's team to gold in the 2016 Olympics. In 2008, he won silver with the Icelandic men's national team at the 2008 Olympic games in China.
The Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture is a cabinet-level ministry. It is an important economic ministry, with fisheries products making up about 40% of Iceland's exports.
Hólmfríður "Fríða" Magnúsdóttir is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a left winger or as an attacking midfielder. Hólmfríður was a part of Iceland's national team from 2003 to 2020 and represented her country at the 2009 and 2013 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship.
Southwest is one of the six multi-member constituencies of the Althing, the national legislature of Iceland. The constituency was established in 2003 following the re-organisation of constituencies across Iceland when the Reykjanes constituency was split between the new South and Southwest constituencies. Southwest is conterminous with the Capital region but excludes Reykjavík Municipality which has its own constituencies, Reykjavík North and Reykjavík South. The constituency currently elects 12 of the 63 members of the Althing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2024 parliamentary election it had 79,087 registered electors.
Guðmundur "Gordon" Sigurjónsson Hofdal was an Icelandic athlete and trainer. A well known wrestler in his home country, he was part of a group of Icelanders that showcased Glíma at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was later a coach for the Canadian Winnipeg Falcons that won the first ever gold medal in Ice hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Steinar Birgisson is an Icelandic former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Guðmundur Jörundsson is an Icelandic fashion designer. Jörundsson graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2011. Prior to graduation in 2010, he was commissioned to design a new master collection for fashion shop GK Reykjavík. Also and had co-founded alongside Kormákur Geirharðsson and Skjöldur Sigurjónsson the Icelandic Kormákur & Skjöldur brand; he is the creative director and head designer of this Icelandic fashion brand.
The Guðmundur and Geirfinnur case concerns the disappearances of Guðmundur Einarsson and Geirfinnur Einarsson in 1974 in Iceland. Six people were convicted of their alleged murders on the basis of confessions extracted by the police after intense and lengthy interrogations, despite lacking the bodies of the victims, witnesses, or any forensic evidence.
The following lists events that happened in 1992 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1987 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1985 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1974 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1961 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1958 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1947 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1928 in Iceland.
Guðmundur Ari Sigurjónsson is an Icelandic politician and member of the Althing. A member of the Social Democratic Alliance, he has represented the Southwest constituency since November 2024.