1980 Winter Olympics / Participant (Iceland)

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Iceland participated in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid with a delegation of 6 athletes (5 men, 1 woman). The cross-country skier Haukur Sigurðsson was chosen as the flag bearer of the Icelandic team for the opening ceremony.

Participants by sport

Alpine skiing

Women: Steinunn Sæmundsdóttir Giant slalom: 29th place Slalom: DNF

Men's: Sigurdur Jónsson Giant slalom: 35th place Slalom: DNF Bjorn Olgeirsson Giant Slalom: DNF Slalom: DNF

Nordic skiing

Cross-country skiing

Men's:

• Þröstur Jóhannesson

  15 km: 51st place

  30 km: DNF

• Ingólfur Jónsson

  15 km: 54th place

  30 km: 48th place

• Haukur Sigurðsson

  15 km: 47th place

  30 km: DNF

Web link

• Icelandic Olympic team 1980 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Note: Icelanders are referred to by their first name or first and last name, but not just their surname. Further information can be found under Icelandic personal name .