Iceland at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Iceland at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ISL
NOC The National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
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At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors 7 in 3 sports
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

Iceland competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Contents

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's high jump

  • Jan Ólafsson
  • Qualification — 2.06 m (→ did not advance)

Men's shot put

  • Guðmundur Hermannsson
  • Qualification — 17.35 m (→ did not advance)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 metres freestyle

  • Guðmundur Gíslason
  • Heats — 58.6 seconds (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

Women's 100 metres freestyle

  • Hrafnhildur Guðmundsdóttir
  • Heats — 1:06.3 min (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

Women's 200 metres freestyle

  • Hrafnhildur Guðmundsdóttir
  • Heats — 2:28.5 min (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 100 metres breaststroke

  • Leiknir Jónsson
  • Heats — 1:16.3 min (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Women's 100 metres breaststroke

  • Ellen Ingvadóttir
  • Heats — 1:22.6 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 200 metres breaststroke

  • Leiknir Jónsson
  • Heats — 2:48.8 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

Women's 200 metres breaststroke

  • Ellen Ingvadóttir
  • Heats — 2:58.2 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 100 metres butterfly

  • Guðmundur Gíslason
  • Heats — 1:03.3 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 200 metres individual medley

  • Guðmundur Gíslason
  • Heats — 2:24.1 min (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Women's 200 metres individual medley

  • Ellen Ingvadóttir
  • Heats — 2:43.1 min (→ 4th in heat, did not advance)
  • Hrafnhildur Guðmundsdóttir
  • Heats — 2:44.3 min (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 400 metres individual medley

  • Guðmundur Gíslason
  • Heats — 5:20.2 min (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

[edit] Weightlifting

Middle heavyweight

  • Óskar Sigurpálsson
  • Press — 145.0 kg
  • Snatch — DQ (→ did not finish)

[edit] References