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Revision as of 20:17, 8 April 2017
| Iceland at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ISL |
| NOC | National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 27 (24 men and 3 women) in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Bjarni Friðriksson |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Iceland competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Results by event
Men's Javelin Throw
- Qualification — 79.50 m
- Final — 80.34 m (→ 5th place)
- Qualification — 78.70 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
- Qualification — 60.20 m
- Final — 60.06 m (→ 11th place)
Men's Shot Put
- Qualification — 19.15 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Team Competition
The Icelandic handball team had a difficult time getting to the 1992 Summer Olympics. Due to the Yugoslavian civil war and the exclusion of the Yugoslavian team from the event, Iceland received a late ticket to the Barcelona Games. With a short preparation, the team was not favored going into the Olympics, but ended up in the semi-finals. They ended up in fourth place; Kristján Arason played on the Icelandic team.
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Iceland – Brazil 19-18
- Iceland – Czechoslovakia 16-16
- Iceland – Hungary 22-16
- Iceland – South Korea 26-24
- Iceland – Sweden 18-25
- Semi Finals
- Iceland – Unified Team 19-23
- Bronze Medal Match
- Iceland – France 20-24 (→ Fourth place)
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Þorbergur Aðalsteinsson
Women's 50m Freestyle
- Heat — 27.94 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 1:00.29 (→ did not advance, 40th place)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
- Heat — 1:12.14 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Heat — 2:37.42 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
References
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