Iceland at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Name	Sport/Profession	Achievements
Vésteinn Hafsteinsson	group leader - track & field
Gísli Sigurðsson	trainer - track & field
Stanislav Szczyrba	trainer - track & field
Paul Doyle	trainer - track & field
Guðrún Arnardóttir	400 m hurdle	54.63 s 7th place
Jón Arnar Magnússon	decathlon	quit because of injury
Magnús Aron Hallgrímsson	discus	60.95 m 21st place
Martha Ernstdóttir	marathon	quit because of injury
Vala Flosadóttir	pole vault	4.50 m 3rd place, 03 ! Bronze
Þórey Edda Elísdóttir	pole vault	4.00 m 22nd place

Sailing

Name	Sport/Profession	Achievements
Birgir Ari Hilmarsson	group leader and trainer
Hafsteinn Ægir Geirsson	sailing	42nd place

Shooting

Name	Sport/Profession	Achievements
Halldór Axelsson	group leader
Peter Päkk	trainer
Alfreð Karl Alfreðsson	marksmanship	47th place

Swimming

Name	Sport/Profession	Achievements
Benedikt Sigurðarson	group leader
Brian Daniel Marshall	national team trainer
Sigurlín Þóra Þorbergsdóttir	assistant trainer
Ragnar Friðbjarnarson	assistant trainer
Elín Sigurðardóttir	50 m crawl	27.58 s 51st place
Eydís Konráðsdóttir	100 m butterfly stroke	1:03.27 min 39th place
Hjalti Guðmundsson	100 m breaststroke	1:05.55 min 52nd place
Íris Edda Heimisdóttir	100 and 200 m breaststroke	1:14.07 min in 100 m 33rd place. 2:38.52 min. in 200 m 32nd place
Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson	200 m breaststroke	2:17.86 min 25th place - Icelandic record
Kolbrún Ýr Kristjánsdóttir	100 and 200 m back stroke	1:07.28 min in 100 m 43rd place. 2:24.33 mi in 200 m 32nd place
Lára Hrund Bjargardóttir	100 and 200 m crawl	58.44 s in 100 m 36th place. 2:05.22 min in 200 m 27th place
Ríkarður Ríkarðsson	100 m butterfly stroke and 100 m crawl	56.11 s in 100 m butterfly. 48th place - Icelandic record. 52.85 s in 100 m crawl. 58th place.
Örn Arnarson	200 m crawl and 200 m back stroke	1:49.78 min in 200 m crawl. 10th place - Icelandic record, made it to the semifinals. 1:59.00 min in 200 m back. 4th place (1:58.99 in one round - Icelandic record).

Results by event

Athletics

Men's Discus

Magnús Aron Hallgrímsson
1. Qualifying - 60.95 m (did not advance)

Men's Decathlon

Jón Arnar Magnússon
1. 100 m - 10.85
2. Long Jump - NM
3. Shot Put - 15.48 m
4. High Jump - DNS

Women's 400 m Hurdles

Guðrún Arnardóttir
1. Round 1 - 56.30
2. Semifinal - 54.82
3. Final - 54.63 (7th place)

Sailing

Iceland competed in one Sailing event at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Men's Laser

Hafsteinn Geirsson
1. Race 1 - 41
2. Race 2 - 42
3. Race 3 - 21
4. Race 4 - 39
5. Race 5 - 36
6. Race 6 - 42
7. Race 7 - 41
8. Race 8 - 39
9. Race 9 - (44) OCS
10. Race 10 - (44) DNF
11. Race 11 - 44 DNC
12. Final - 355 (42nd place)

Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

Ríkarður Ríkarðsson
1. Preliminary Heat - 52.85 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

Örn Arnarson
1. Preliminary Heat - 1:49.78
2. Semi-final - 1:50.41 (did not advance)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

Ríkarður Ríkarðsson
1. Preliminary Heat - 56.11 (did not advance)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

Hjalti Guðmundsson
1. Preliminary Heat - 01:05.55 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson
1. Preliminary Heat - 02:17.86 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

Örn Arnarson
1. Preliminary Heat - 01:59.80
2. Semi-final - 01:58.99
3. Final - 01:59.00 (4th place)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

Elín Sigurðardóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 27.58 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

Lára Hrund Bjargardóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 58.44 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

Lára Hrund Bjargardóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 02:05.22 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

Eydís Konráðsdóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 01:03.27 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

Íris Edda Heimisdóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 01:14.07 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

Íris Edda Heimisdóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 02:38.52 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

Kolbrún Ýr Kristjánsdóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 01:07.28 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

Kolbrún Ýr Kristjánsdóttir
1. Preliminary Heat - 02:24.33 (did not advance)

References

sports-reference
Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
International Olympic Committee Web Site

External links

Ólympíuvefurinn (Icelandic only)

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