Iceland at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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| IOC code | ISL | ||||||||
| NOC | National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland | ||||||||
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| Medals Ranked 31st |
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Iceland competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Vilhjálmur Einarsson won the first ever Olympic medal for his country.
Medalists
Silver
- Vilhjálmur Einarsson — athletics, men's triple jump
References
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