Iceland at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Iceland at the
1980 Summer Olympics
Flag of Iceland.svg
IOC code ISL
NOC National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
Website www.isi.is  (in Icelandic)
in Moscow
Competitors9 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Birgir Borgþórsson
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Iceland competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

Contents

Results by event

Athletics

Key
  • Note – Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Oddur Sigurðsson 100 m 10.947did not advance
400 m 47.395did not advance
Jón Didriksson 800 m 1:51.16N/Adid not advance
1500 m 3:44.47N/Adid not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Hreinn Halldórsson shot put 19.74919.5510
Óskar Jakobsson shot put 19.661119.0711
discus throw NMdid not advance

Judo

Men
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Halldór Guðbjörnsson 71 kg Flag of Mali.svg  Diop  (MLI)
W
Flag of Poland.svg  Alkśnin  (POL)
L
Did not advance
Bjarni Friðriksson 95 kg Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Eyripidou  (CYP)
W
Flag of the People's Republic of Mongolia (1940-1992).svg  Dendeviin  (MGL)
W
Flag of Cuba.svg  Tornés  (CUB)
L
Did not advance

Weightlifting

Men
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Þorsteinn Leifsson 82.5 kg 125NMDNF
Guðmundur Helgason 90 kg 13516029513
Birgir Borgþórsson 100 kg 147.5182.533012

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