Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

competed at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Iceland at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Results by event

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;Men ;Field events

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Handball

Men's team competition

The

ic handball team had a difficult time getting to the

. Due to the Yugoslavian civil war and the exclusion of the Yugoslavian team from the event, Iceland received a late ticket to the Barcelona Games. With a short preparation, the team was not favored going into the Olympics, but ended up in the semi-finals. They ended up in fourth place;

Kristján Arason Kristján Arason (born 23 July 1961) is a former member of Icelandic national handball team. He is the husband of Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, a well-known figure in Icelandic politics.Gunnar Andrésson :* Bergsveinn Bergsveinsson :* Gústaf Bjarnason :*

Sigurður Bjarnason Sigurður Bjarnason (born 1 December 1970) is an Icelandic former handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially ...

:* Héðinn Gilsson :* Valdimar Grímsson :*

Gunnar Gunnarsson Gunnar Gunnarsson (18 May 1889 – 21 November 1975) was an Icelandic author who wrote mainly in Danish. He grew up, in considerable poverty, on Valþjófsstaður in Fljótsdalur valley and on Ljótsstaðir in Vopnafjörður. During ...

:* Guðmundur Hrafnkelsson :*

Patrekur Jóhannesson Patrekur Jóhannesson (born 7 July 1972) is an Icelandic former handball player, who played for the Iceland men's national handball team, Icelandic national handball team and competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics. After he stopped playing handbal ...

:* Júlíus Jónasson :* Konráð Olavsson :* Sigmar Óskarsson :*Birgir Sigurðsson (handballer), Birgir Sigurðsson :*Einar Sigurðsson (handballer), Einar Sigurðsson :*Jakob Sigurðsson :*Geir Sveinsson *Head coach: Þorbergur Aðalsteinsson

Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Judo

Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 78 kg, Men's 78 kg * Freyr Gauti Sigmundsson Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 95 kg, Men's 95 kg * Bjarni Friðriksson Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's +95 kg, Men's +95 kg * Sigurður Bergmann

Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Shooting

Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone, Men's 50 m rifle prone * Carl Johan Eiriksson

Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Swimming

;Women

References

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