Iceland at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

Iceland competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona and Madrid Spain. 12 competitors from Iceland won 17 medals including 3 gold, 2 silver and 12 bronze and finished 31st in the medal table.[1] Iceland finished third in Madrid with 10 gold, 6 silvers and 6 bronze,totalizing a total of another 22 medals and finished the games at the 13th place.[2]

Iceland at the
1992 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeISL
NPCNational Paralympic Committee of Iceland
Websitewww.ifsport.is
in Barcelona and Madrid
Competitors12 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
13
Silver
8
Bronze
18
Total
39
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Geir Sverrisson Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke SB9
  Gold Olafur Eiriksson Swimming Men's 100m butterfly S9
  Gold Olafur Eiriksson Swimming Men's 400m freestyle S9
  Silver Kristin Hakonardottir Swimming Women's 200m individual medley SM8
  Silver Lilja Snorradottir Swimming Women's 400m freestyle S9
  Bronze Geir Sverrisson Athletics Men's 100m TS4
  Bronze Haukur Gunnarsson Athletics Men's 200m C7
  Bronze Olafur Eiriksson Swimming Men's 100m freestyle S9
  Bronze Olafur Eiriksson Swimming Men's 200m individual medley SM9
  Bronze Birkir Gunnarsson Swimming Men's 400m freestyle B1
  Bronze Lilja Snorradottir Swimming Women's 50m freestyle S9
  Bronze Rut Sverrisdottir Swimming Women's 100m backstroke B3
  Bronze Kristin Hakonardottir Swimming Women's 100m backstroke S8
  Bronze Lilja Snorradottir Swimming Women's 100m backstroke S9
  Bronze Lilja Snorradottir Swimming Women's 100m butterfly S9
  Bronze Lilja Snorradottir Swimming Women's 100m freestyle S9
  Bronze Rut Sverrisdottir Swimming Women's 200m individual medley B3

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Iceland - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-13.
  2. ^ "Madrid 1992 – the Paralympic Games that time forgot!". Paralympic Anorak. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2021.