Iceland at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Iceland participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich with a delegation of 25 athletes (24 men and one woman ) participated. These occurred in four sports at 16 competition. The handball player Geir Thorsteinsson Hall was selected as flag bearer for the opening ceremony.

Participants by sport

Weightlifting

  • Guðmundur Sigurðsson Medium Weight: 13 Place
  • Óskar Sigurpálsson Heavyweight: 19th Place

Handball

  • Men's Team 12th Place
  • Squad Ágúst Ögmundsson Axel Axelsson Birgir Finnbogason Björgvin Björgvinsson Geir Thorsteinsson Hall Gunnsteinn Skúlason Hjalti Einarsson Jón Magnússon Ólafur Benediktsson Ólafur Jónsson Sigurbergur Sigsteinsson Sigurdur Einarsson Stefán Gunnarsson Stefan Jonsson Viðar Símonarson

Athletics

  • Bjarni Stefánsson 100 m: Flow 200 m: Quarter-finals
  • Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson 800 m: Flow
  • Erlendur Valdimarsson Discus Throw: 23 place in the qualification

Women

  • Lára Sveinsdóttir Women, high jump: 37th place in qualifying

Swimming

  • Finnur Garðarsson 100m freestyle: Flow 200m freestyle: Flow
  • Fridrik Gudmundsson 400m freestyle: Flow 1500 m freestyle: Flow
  • Guðjón Guðmundsson 100 m breaststroke: Flow 200m breaststroke: Flow
  • Gudmundur Gíslason 200m Individual Medley: Flow 400 m Individual Medley: Flow
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