1988 Summer Olympics / Participant (Iceland)

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Iceland participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , South Korea , with a delegation of 32 athletes (28 men and four women).

Participants by sport

Handball

• Men's team

  8th place

• Squad

  Alfreð Gíslason

  Atli Hilmarsson

  Bjarki Sigurðsson

  Brynjar Kvaran

  Einar Þorvarðarson

  Geir Sveinsson

  Guðmundur Guðmundsson

  Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson

  Jakob Sigurðsson

  Karl Þráinsson

  Kristjan Arason

  Páll Ólafsson

  Sigurdur Gunnarsson

  Sigurður Valur Sveinsson

  Þorgils Mathiesen

Judo

• Bjarni Friðriksson

  Light heavyweight: 9th place

• Sigurður miner

  Heavyweight: 13th place

athletics

• Pétur Guðmundsson

  Shot put: 14th place in qualification

• Vésteinn Hafsteinsson

  Discus throw: 19th place in qualification

• Eggert Bogason

  Discus throw: Eliminated in qualification

• Einar Vilhjálmsson

  Javelin throw: 13th place in qualification

• Siggi Einarsson

  Javelin throw: 27th place in qualification

• Helga Halldórsdóttir

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Iris Grönfeldt

  Women, javelin: 26th place in qualification

swim

• Magnús Ólafsson

  50 meters freestyle: 40th place

  100 meters freestyle: 31st place

  200 meters freestyle: 28th place

• Ragnar Guðmundsson

  400 meters freestyle: 37th place

  1500 meters freestyle: 31st place

• Eðvarð Þór Eðvarðsson

  100 meters back: 16th place

  200 meters back: 24th place

  200 meter medley: 27th place

• Arnþór Ragnarsson

  100 meters chest: 51st place

  200 meters chest: 43rd place

• Bryndís Ólafsdóttir

  Women, 50 meters freestyle: 37th place

  Women, 100 meters freestyle: 40th place

  Women, 200 meters freestyle: 32nd place

• Ragnheiður Runólfsdóttir

  Women, 100 meters chest: 23rd place

  Women, 200 meters chest: 27th place

  Women, 200 meter medley: 24th place

sailing

• Gunnlaugur Jónasson

  470s: 22nd place

• Ísleifur Friðriksson

  470s: 22nd place

Web links

• Icelandic Olympic team from 1988 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )