Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Joensen ya yi gasa a gasar Olympics a London 2012, amma bai kai wasan karshe ba. Ya yi takara ne a madadin Denmark, saboda ba a yarda tsibirin Faroe ya yi takara a gasar Olympics ba, saboda ba sa karɓar ƙasashen da ba su da 'yanci. Ya yi iyo ga Denmark a cikin maza 400m free, 1500m free
da kuma 4 × 200 mita freestyle relay. Shi ne dan wasan Faroe na farko da ya yi gasa a gasar Olympics. Pál Joensen ya koma zama da karatu a Denmark bayan kammala makarantar sakandare a Faroe Islands a watan Agusta 2012. Wani dan wasan Faroe daya ne kawai ya halarci wasannin Olympics, Katrin Olsen ya yi iyo a cikin jirgin ruwa mai hawa biyu a shekara ta 2008, kuma don Denmark. An ba wa tsibirin Faroe damar yin gasa a gasar Paralympics a karkashin tutar ta. 'Yan wasan Faroe sun wakilci tsibirin Faroe a gasar Paralympics tun 1984. Christina Næss ta lashe lambar zinare ta farko kuma kawai (har zuwa yanzu 9 Satumba 2012) don Tsibirin Faroe a Wasannin Paralympic na 1988. Katrin Johansen, Tóra við Keldu da Heidi Andreasen sun sami lambar azurfa ko tagulla a wasannin Paralympic. Mutum ɗaya ne kawai ya yi gasa a cikin wani wasanni banda iyo a gasar Paralympics don Tsibirin Faroe, wanda ya kasance a wasan tennis na tebur a 1992 lokacin da Heini Festirstein ya yi gasa.