Iceland took part in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City ( Mexico ), but did not win a single medal. The delegation consisted of 8 athletes (6 men and 2 women) who took part in 15 competitions of three sports. The youngest athlete of the national team is Ellen Ingvadóttir ( English Ellen Ingvadóttir ) at the age of 15 years, the oldest - Gudmundur Germansson ( Polish Guðmundur Hermannsson ) at the age of 43 years [1] .
| Iceland at the Olympics | ||||
| IOC Code | ISL | |||
| NOC | National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland official website (Iceland.) | |||
| Olympic Games in Mexico City | ||||
| Athletes | 7 in 3 sports | |||
| Medals | Gold 0 | Silver 0 | Bronze 0 | Total 0 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
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Content
- 1 Results by species
- 2 Athletics
- 3 Swimming
- 4 Weightlifting
- 5 notes
- 6 Literature
- 7 References
View Results
Athletics
- High jump. Men.
- - 2.06 m (qualification, failed) [2] .
- Shot put. Men.
- - 17.35 m (qualification, failed) [3] .
Swimming
- 100 meters freestyle. Men.
- - 58.6 seconds (7th in the swim, did not pass) [4] .
- 100 meters freestyle. Women.
- - 1: 06.3 min. (7th in the swim, did not pass) [5] .
- 200 meters freestyle. Women.
- 2 - 2: 28.5 min. (7th in the swim, did not pass) [6] .
- 100 meters breaststroke. Men.
- - 1: 16.3 min. (5th in the swim, did not pass) [7] .
- 100 meters breaststroke. Women.
- - 1: 22.6 min. (6th in the swim, did not pass) [8] .
- 200 meters breaststroke. Men.
- - 2: 48.8 min. (6th in the swim, did not pass) [9] .
- 200 meters breaststroke. Women.
- - 2: 58.2 min. (6th in the swim, did not pass) [8] .
- 100 meters butterfly. Men.
- - 1: 03.3 min. (6th in the swim, did not pass) [10] .
- 200 meters of integrated swimming. Men.
- - 2: 24.1 min. (5th in the swim, did not pass) [11] .
- 200 meters of integrated swimming. Women.
- - 2: 43.1 min. (4th in the swim, did not pass) [12] ;
- - 2: 44.3 min. (5th in the swim, did not pass) [12] .
- 400 meters integrated swimming. Men.
- - 5: 20.2 min. (7th in the swim, did not pass) [13] .
Weightlifting
- Average weight
- Oscar Sigurpalsson: bench press - 145.0 kg; spurt - disqualification [14] .
Notes
- ↑ Iceland at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Athletes and results . sports-reference.com.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 526.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 529.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 741.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 749.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 750.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 744.
- ↑ 1 2 Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 752.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 745.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 746.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 747.
- ↑ 1 2 Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 755.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 748.
- ↑ Official Olympic Reports, 1969 , p. 704.
Literature
- Official Olympic Reports Mexico 1968 // Organizing Committee of the Games of the XIX Olympiad. - 1969. (English)
Links
- Results of the competition on the website sports-reference.com