Iceland at the 1908 Summer Olympics

Iceland at the
1908 Summer Olympics
IOC codeISL
NOCNational Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
Websitewww.isi.is (in Icelandic)
in London
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Iceland competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. Olympic historians treat Iceland's results separate from those of Denmark despite Iceland's lack of independence at the time.[1][2][3]

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Event Place Wrestler Round
of 32		 Round
of 16		 Quarter-
finals		 Semi-
finals		 Final
Greco-Roman middleweight 4th Jóhannes Jósepsson Bye Defeated
Orosz		 Defeated
Frank		 Lost to
Andersson		 Lost (walkover) to
Andersen

References

  1. ^ "Johannes JOSEFSSON". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  2. ^ "History". Icelandic Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Jóhannes Jósefsson". Olympedia. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2023.