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 code | ISL |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Iceland |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona and Madrid | |
| Competitors | 12 in 2 sports |
| Medals Ranked 13th |
|
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Geir Sverrisson | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke SB9 |
| Gold | Ólafur Eiríksson | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly S9 |
| Gold | Ólafur Eiríksson | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle S9 |
| Silver | Kristín Hákonardóttir | Swimming | Women's 200m individual medley SM8 |
| Silver | Lilja Snorradóttir | Swimming | Women's 400m freestyle S9 |
| Bronze | Geir Sverrisson | Athletics | Men's 100m TS4 |
| Bronze | Haukur Gunnarsson | Athletics | Men's 200m C7 |
| Bronze | Ólafur Eiríksson | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S9 |
| Bronze | Ólafur Eiríksson | Swimming | Men's 200m individual medley SM9 |
| Bronze | Birkir Gunnarsson | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle B1 |
| Bronze | Lilja Snorradóttir | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S9 |
| Bronze | Rut Sverrisdottir | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke B3 |
| Bronze | Kristín Hákonardóttir | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke S8 |
| Bronze | Lilja Snorradóttir | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke S9 |
| Bronze | Lilja Snorradóttir | Swimming | Women's 100m butterfly S9 |
| Bronze | Lilja Snorradóttir | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S9 |
| Bronze | Rut Sverrisdottir | Swimming | Women's 200m individual medley B3 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Iceland - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-13.
- ^ "Madrid 1992 – the Paralympic Games that time forgot!". Paralympic Anorak. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2021.