Iceland at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm | ||||||||||||
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| Medals Rank: 31 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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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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