Jón Arnar Magnússon (born 28 July 1969 in Selfoss) is a former decathlete from Iceland. He has won silver and bronze medals at world indoor championships, all in heptathlon, as decathlon is unsuitable for indoor contests. Jón is the Icelandic record holder at 110 m hurdles, long jump and decathlon and former record holder at 100 m and 200 m.
jón, arnar, magnússon, this, icelandic, name, last, name, patronymic, family, name, this, person, referred, given, name, jón, arnar, born, july, 1969, selfoss, former, decathlete, from, iceland, silver, bronze, medals, world, indoor, championships, heptathlon,. This is an Icelandic name The last name is patronymic not a family name this person is referred to by the given name Jon Arnar Jon Arnar Magnusson born 28 July 1969 in Selfoss is a former decathlete from Iceland He has won silver and bronze medals at world indoor championships all in heptathlon as decathlon is unsuitable for indoor contests Jon is the Icelandic record holder at 110 m hurdles long jump and decathlon and former record holder at 100 m and 200 m Achievements EditYear Competition Venue Position Event NotesRepresenting Iceland1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury Canada Decathlon DNF1994 Hypo Meeting Gotzis Austria 12th Decathlon 7896 ptsEuropean Championships Helsinki Finland Decathlon DNF1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona Spain 28th q Long jump 7 32 mHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria 5th Decathlon 8237 ptsWorld Championships Gothenburg Sweden Decathlon DNF1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm Sweden 3rd Heptathlon 6069 ptsOlympic Games Atlanta United States 12th Decathlon 8274 pts1997 World Indoor Championships Paris France 3rd Heptathlon 6145 ptsHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria 5th Decathlon 8470 ptsGames of the Small States of Europe Reykjavik Iceland 1st 110 m H 13 91 s1st 4 100 m 42 06 sWorld Championships Athens Greece Decathlon DNF1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia Spain 5th Heptathlon 6170 ptsHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria 3rd Decathlon 8573 ptsEuropean Championships Budapest Hungary 4th Decathlon 8552 ptsIAAF World Combined Events Challenge several places 2nd Decathlon 25 708 pts1999 World Indoor Championships Maebashi Japan 5th Heptathlon 6293 ptsGames of the Small States of Europe Schaan Liechtenstein 2nd 110 m H 14 44 m1st Long jump 7 64 m2nd Shot put 15 70 mHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria Decathlon DNFWorld Championships Seville Spain Decathlon DNF2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent Belgium Heptathlon DNFHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria 9th Decathlon 8206 ptsOlympic Games Sydney Australia Decathlon DNF2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon Portugal 2nd Heptathlon 6233 ptsHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria Decathlon DNFGames of the Small States of Europe Serravalle San Marino 1st 110 m H 14 43 s1st Long jump 7 41 m1st Shot put 15 71 m3rd Discus throw 46 40 mWorld Championships Edmonton Canada Decathlon DNF2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna Austria 4th Heptathlon 5996 ptsHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria 6th Decathlon 8104 ptsEuropean Championships Munich Germany 4th Decathlon 8238 pts2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham United Kingdom 4th Heptathlon 6185 ptsHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria 3rd Decathlon 8222 ptsWorld Championships Paris France Decathlon DNF2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest Hungary 7th Heptathlon 5993 ptsHypo Meeting Gotzis Austria Decathlon DNFOlympic Games Athens Greece Decathlon DNF2005 Games of the Small States of Europe Andorra la Vella Andorra 2nd 110 m H 15 13 s3rd 4 100 m relay 42 90 s5th 4 400 m relay 3 23 794th Pole vault 4 60 m3rd Long jump 7 30 m4th Shot put 15 25 m4th Javelin throw 56 96 mPersonal bests EditOutdoor 100 metres 10 56 1997 200 metres 21 17 1996 400 metres 46 49 1998 1500 metres 4 32 23 1998 110 metres hurdles 13 91 1997 Long jump 8 00 1994 High jump 2 07 1998 Pole vault 5 20 1998 Shot put 16 61 1998 Discus throw 51 30 1996 Javelin throw 64 16 1998 Decathlon 8573 1998 Indoor 60 metres 6 85 1996 1000 metres 2 39 55 1999 60 metres hurdles 7 98 2000 High jump 2 05 2001 Pole vault 5 10 1998 Long jump 7 82 2000 Shot put 16 34 2001 Heptathlon 6293 1999 External links EditJon Arnar Magnusson at World Athletics This biographical article relating to Icelandic athletics and track and field is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jon Arnar Magnusson amp oldid 1102345641, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
