Iceland at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Iceland took part in the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles, United States. This event brought athletes from many countries together to compete in different sports. For Iceland, it was a special chance to show their skills and represent their nation. The Olympics are exciting because they unite people from around the world to celebrate sports and friendship.

Medalists

Main article: 1984 Summer Olympics medal table

Iceland sent athletes to the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The Olympics is a big event where countries compete in many sports. Athletes from Iceland tried their best but did not win any medals.

The games had many different events, and athletes from all over the world took part. Iceland's team was part of this exciting competition.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Bjarni Friðriksson	Judo	Men's 95 kg	9 August

Results by event

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Iceland joined many track and field events at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Men

Track & road events

Field events

Women

Field events

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Iceland's handball team played, with some matches lasting longer or decided by penalty-shootouts.

Team Roster

• Þorbergur Aðalsteinsson
• Kristján Arason
• Steinar Birgisson
• Jens Einarsson
• Alfreð Gíslason
• Bjarni Guðmundsson
• Guðmundur Guðmundsson
• Sigurður Gunnarsson
• Atli Hilmarsson
• Þorbjörn Jensson
• Brynjar Kvaran
• Þorgils Mathiesen
• Jakob Sigurðsson
• Sigurður Sveinsson
• Einar Þorvarðarson

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Two Icelandic judokas took part. Bjarni Friðriksson won a bronze medal in the Men's 95 kg event, while Kolbeinn Gíslason competed in the Men's open event.

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Iceland had swimmers in both men's and women's events.

Men

Women

Team	Event	Group stage						5th to 12th places	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Iceland men's	Men's tournament	Yugoslavia D 22-22	Romania L 17-26	Switzerland W 23-16	Japan W 21-17	Algeria W 19-15	3	Sweden L 24-26	Did not advance	6

Helmsman	Crew	Event	Race I		Race II		Race III		Race IV		Race V		Race VI		Race VII		Total Points	Total -1	Rank
			Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
Gunnlaugur Jonasson	Jon Petursson		18	24.0	12	18.0	DSQ	35.0	24	30.0	16	22.0	21	27.0	20	26.0	182.0	147.0	23