Iceland at the 1948 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation
Iceland at the
1948 Winter Olympics
IOC codeISL
NOCNational Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
Websitewww.isi.is (in Icelandic)
in St. Moritz
Competitors4 (men) in 2 sports
Flag bearerHermann Stefánsson[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Iceland competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Guðmundur Guðmundsson Downhill 4:57.0 98
Þórir Jónsson 4:47.0 96
Magnús Brynjólfsson 3:48.2 64
Guðmundur Guðmundsson Slalom 2:09.4 (+0:05) 60 1:45.2 61 3:54.6 59

Men's combined

The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used (see table above for the results). The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing (included in table below).

Athlete Slalom Total (downhill + slalom)
Time 1 Time 2 Rank Points Rank
Guðmundur Guðmundsson 2:15.8 1:24.8 64 105.11 67
Þórir Jónsson 1:57.0 1:20.5 58 89.40 65
Magnús Brynjólfsson 1:39.0 1:28.7 (+0:05) 49 52.76 48

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Distance 1 Distance 2 Total points Rank
Jónas Ásgeirsson Normal hill 57.0 59.5 179.8 37

References

  1. ^ "Hermann Stefánsson". olympedia.org. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  • Comité Olympique Suisse (January 1951). Rapport Général sur les Ves Jeux Olympiques d'hiver St-Moritz 1948 (PDF) (in French). Lausanne: H. Jaunin. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
  • Olympic Winter Games 1948, full results by sports-reference.com


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