Iceland at the
1960 Summer Olympics |
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| IOC code | ISL |
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| NOC | National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland |
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| Website | www.isi.is (in Icelandic) |
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| in Rome |
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| Competitors | 9 in 2 sports |
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| Flag bearer | Pétur Rögnvaldsson |
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| Medals | - Gold
- 0
- Silver
- 0
- Bronze
- 0
- Total
- 0
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) |
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Iceland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy.
Results by event
Athletics
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinals | Semifinal | Final |
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Hilmar Þorbjörnsson | 100 m | 10.9 | 4 | did not advance |
| 200 m | DNS | did not advance |
| Svavar Markússon | 800 m | 1:52.88 | 5 | did not advance |
| 1500 m | 3:47.20 | 7 | N/A | did not advance |
| Pétur Rögnvaldsson | 110 m hurdles | 15.38 | 6 | did not advance |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final |
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Vilhjálmur Einarsson | long jump | 6.76 | 42 | did not advance |
| triple jump | 15.74 | 8 | 16.37 | 5 |
| Jón Pétursson | high jump | 1.95 | 24 | did not advance |
| Valbjörn Þorláksson | pole vault | 4.20 | 14 | did not advance |
- Combined events – Decathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | | | | 400 m | | | | | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| Björgvin Hólm | Result | 11.8 | 6.93 | 13.58 | 1.75 | 51.8 | 16.2 | 39.50 | 3.30 | 57.45 | 4:40.6 | 6261 | 14 |
| Points | 650 | 764 | 728 | 711 | 716 | 557 | 612 | 438 | 676 | 409 |
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final |
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Gudmunður Gíslason | 100 m freestyle | 1:00.8 | 6 | did not advance |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final |
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Ágústa Þorsteinsdóttir | 100 m freestyle | 1:07.5 | 6 | did not advance |
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