Iceland at the 1908 Summer Olympics

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]

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)

Wrestling

EventPlaceWrestlerRound
of 32
Round
of 16
Quarter-
finals
Semi-
finals
Final
Greco-Roman middleweight4thJóhannes JósepssonByeDefeated
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.
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