Iceland at the 1976 Summer Olympics
# Iceland at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Iceland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

## Results by event

### Athletics

**Key**

* Note – Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

**Track & road events**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Bjarni Stefánsson | 100 m | 11.28 | 6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Bjarni Stefánsson | 400 m | 48.34 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ágúst Ásgeirsson | 1500 m | 3:45.47 | 7 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ágúst Ásgeirsson | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:53.95 | 11 | — | — | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |

**Field events**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Hreinn Halldórsson | shot put | 18.93 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Óskar Jakobsson | javelin throw | 72.78 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance |

**Combined events – Decathlon**

| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Elías Sveinsson | Result | 11.51 | 6.37 | 13.94 | 1.94 | 51.77 | 16.19 | 41.98 | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
| Elías Sveinsson | Points | 685 | 686 | 724 | 804 | 728 | 731 | 724 | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |

**Track & road events**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Lilja Guðmundsdóttir | 800 m | 2:07.26 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Lilja Guðmundsdóttir | 1500 m | 4:20.27 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

**Field events**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Disa Gísladóttir | high jump | NM | | did not advance | did not advance |

### Judo

* Viðar Guðjohnsen - Men's 80 kg
* Gísli Þorsteinsson - Men's 93 kg

### Swimming

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Sigurður Ólafsson | 100 m freestyle | 56.01 | 8 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sigurður Ólafsson | 200 m freestyle | 2:01.18 | 6 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sigurður Ólafsson | 400 m freestyle | 4:18.11 | 6 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sigurður Ólafsson | 1500 m freestyle | 17:25.10 | 7 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |

**Women**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Vilborg Sverrisdóttir | 100 m freestyle | 1:03.26 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Vilborg Sverrisdóttir | 200 m freestyle | 2:14.27 | 6 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Vilborg Sverrisdóttir | 400 m freestyle | 4:48.28 | 7 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Þórunn Alfreðsdóttir | 100 m butterfly | 1:09.63 | 6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Þórunn Alfreðsdóttir | 200 m butterfly | 2:29.22 | 7 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |

### Weightlifting

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Guðmundur Sigurðsson | 90 kg | 145.0 | 12 | 187.5 | 7 | 332.5 | 8 |
