Iceland at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Iceland at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Flag of Iceland.svg
IOC code ISL
NOC National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
Website www.isi.is  (in Icelandic)
in Los Angeles
Competitors30 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Einar Vilhjálmsson
Medals
Ranked 43rd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Iceland competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. [1]

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Bjarni Friðriksson Judo Men's 95 kg 9 August

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 400 m 46.30246.077Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Kristján Harðarson long jump 7.0922Did not advance
Vésteinn Hafsteinsson discus throw 59.58DSQ [2] Did not advance
Einar Vilhjálmsson javelin throw 80.941081.586
Sigurður Einarsson 69.8226Did not advance
Women
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Disa Gísladóttir high jump 1.8024Did not advance
Íris Grönfeldt javelin thrown 48.7022Did not advance

Handball

Summary

Key:

TeamEventGroup stage5th to 12th placesFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Iceland men's Men's tournament Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
D 22-22
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
L 17-26
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
W 23-16
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
W 21-17
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
W 19-15
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
L 24-26
Did not advance6
Team Roster

Judo

Sailing

HelmsmanCrewEventRace IRace IIRace IIIRace IVRace VRace VIRace VIITotal
Points
[3]
Total
-1
[4]
Rank
RankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints
Gunnlaugur Jonasson Jon Petursson 470 insigna.png 1824.01218.0DSQ35.02430.01622.02127.02026.0182.0147.023

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Ingi Jónsson 100 m freestyle 56.3155Did not advance
200 m freestyle 2:02.2347Did not advance
100 m butterfly 1:00.6843Did not advance
Árni Sigurðsson 100 m breaststroke 1:08.5238Did not advance
200 m breaststroke DSQDid not advance
Tryggvi Helgason 100 m breaststroke 1:07.71 NR 33Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:32.0337Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Guðrún Ágústsdóttir 100 m breaststroke 1:16.7025Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:44.85 NR 20Did not advance

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Iceland at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  2. Vésteinn Hafsteinsson finished seventh at 59.98 metres, but was subsequently disqualified as his doping test proved positive.
  3. The 1984 Olympic scoring system was used.
  4. Total after applying discard.