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 code	ISL
NOC	National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
Website	www.isi.is (in Icelandic)
in London
Competitors	1 in 1 sport
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1908 1912 1920–1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

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.