Iceland at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Sporting event delegation
IOC codeISL
Competitors9 (5 men and 4 women) in 5 sports
| Iceland at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | ISL |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Iceland |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 9 (5 men and 4 women) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jón Arnar Magnússon |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Iceland competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Key
- Note – Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Vésteinn Hafsteinsson | Discus throw | 56.30 | did not advance | ||
- Women
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Guðrún Arnardóttir | 400 m hurdles | 54.88 | 54.81 | did not advance | |||
- Combined events – Decathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jón Arnar Magnússon | Result | 10.67 | 7.28 | 15.52 | 1.95 | 47.17 | 14.22 | 43.78 | 4.80 | 61.10 | 4:46.97 | 8274 | 12 |
| Points |
Badminton
Main article: Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
| Elsa Nielsen | Women's singles |  Jaroensiri (THA)L |
did not advance | |||||
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men's artistic individual all-around
- Rúnar Alexandersson (68th place)
Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
| Vernharð Þorleifsson | Men's 95 kg |  Kim (KOR)L |
did not advance |  Sergeyev (RUS)L |
did not advance | |||||
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Logi Kristjánsson | 100 m backstroke | 58.53 | 44 | did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Elín Sigurðardóttir | 50 m freestyle | 26.90 | 37 | did not advance | |||
| Eydís Konráðsdóttir | 100 m butterfly | 1:03.41 | 28 | did not advance | |||
References
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