Iceland at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Iceland competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Results by event

Men's 100 metres
*Bjarni Stefánsson:* First Heat — 10.99s (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 metres
*Bjarni Stefánsson:* First Heat — 46.76s:* Second Heat — 46.92s (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 metres
* Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson:* Heat — 1:50.8 (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw:
* Erlendur Valdimarsson:* Qualifying Round — 55.38m (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump
* Lára Sveinsdóttir:* Qualifying Round — 1.60m (→ did not advance)

=Handball=

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round:* Lost to East Germany (11-16):* Drew with Czechoslovakia (19-19):* Defeated Tunisia (27-16)
*Classification Matches:* 9th/12th place: Lost to Poland (17-20):* 11th/12th place: Lost to Japan (18-19) → 12th place

=Swimming=

Men's 100 m Freestyle
*Finnur Garðarson:* Heat — 55.53s (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle
*Finnur Garðarson:* Heat — 2:08.88 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle
* Guðmundur Gíslason:* Heat — 17:32.47 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke
* Guðjón Guðmundsson:* Heat — 1:11.11 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley:
* Friðrik Guðmundsson:* Heat — 2:20.00 (→ did not advance)

=Weightlifting=

Men's Middle Heavyweight:
* Guðmundur Sigurðsson - 460.0 kg (13th place)

Men's Heavyweight:
* Óskar Sigurpálsson - 477.5 kg (19th place)