Iceland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Iceland competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012.

Iceland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	ISL
NPC	National Paralympic Committee of Iceland
Website	www.ifsport.is
in London
Competitors	4 in 2 sports
Medals Ranked 52nd	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1
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Medallists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Jón Margeir Sverrisson	Swimming	Men's 200m Freestyle S14	2 September

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Men’s Track and Road Events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Helgi Sveinsson	100m T42	15.64	5	did not advance

Men’s Field Events

Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank
Helgi Sveinsson	Long Jump F42-44	4.25	10
	Javelin Throw F42	47.61	5

Women’s Track and Road Events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Matthildur Þorsteinsdóttir	100m T37	15.89	8	did not advance
	200m T37	32.16	6	did not advance

Women’s Field Events

Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank
Matthildur Þorsteinsdóttir	Long Jump F37-38	4.08	8

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Men

Athletes	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jón Margeir Sverrisson	200m freestyle S14	2:00.32	2 Q	1:59.62
	100m backstroke S14	1:10.72	17	did not advance
	100m breaststroke SB14	1:13.91	11	did not advance

Women

Athletes	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kolbrún Stefánsdóttir	200m freestyle S14	2:24.57	12	did not advance
	100m backstroke S14	1:21.61	14	did not advance
	100m breaststroke SB14	1:30.58	14	did not advance

See also

• Iceland at the 2012 Summer Olympics