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Iceland at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Iceland competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. It was the 17th time Iceland participated in the Games.

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The Icelandic Delegation

Name Sport/Profession Achievements
Stefán Konráðsson delegation leader  
Líney Rut Halldórsdóttir assistant delegation leader  
Ágúst Kárason physician  
Gauti Grétarsson physiotherapist  

Gymnastics

Árni Þór Árnason group leader – gymnastics  
Mati Kirmes trainer – gymnastics  
Rúnar Alexanderson gymnastics  
Björn Magnús Tómasson judge  

Track & Field

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 sec. 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, bronze medal
Þórey Edda Elísdóttir pole vault 4.00 m. 22nd place

Sailing

Birgir Ari Hilmarsson group leader and trainer  
Hafsteinn Ægir Geirsson sailing 42nd place

Marksmanship

Halldór Axelsson group leader  
Peter Päkk trainer  
Alfreð Karl Alfreðsson marksmanship 47th place

Swimming

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 sec. 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 1:07.28min. in 100 m. 43rd place. 2:24.33 min. in 200 m. 32nd place
Lára Hrund Bjargardóttir 100 and 200 m. crawl 58.44 sec. 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 sec. in 100 m. butterfly. 48th place – Icelandic record. 52.85 sec. 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).

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Ólympíuvefurinn (Icelandic only)

National Olympic Committees at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia
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