Judo in Iceland

Judo in Iceland is modest. Bjarni Fridriksson was the best judoka with an Olympic bronze medal in 1984 in Los Angeles. Later Bjarni Fridriksson became General Secretary of the Iceland Judo Federation. Vernhard Thorleifsson was a good heavyweight who won World Cup medals and Thormodur Jonsson was super heavyweight who won Judo World Cup medals such as the European Open in Glasgow in 2015. Thormodur Jonsson won the Nordic Championships and participated at the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016. The Nordic Championships of 2015 were held in Reykjavik.

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Last results

Judo event Type Place Date
Icelandic Championships ReykjavikNCReykjavik5 May 2018
Icelandic U21 Championships ReykjavikNJunReykjavik14 Apr 2018
Icelandic U18 Championships ReykjavikNCadetReykjavik14 Apr 2018
Icelandic U18 Tournament ReykjavikITCadReykjavik17 Mar 2018
Icelandic U21 Tournament ReykjavikITJunReykjavik17 Mar 2018

Birthdays

Name Birthdate Age
Freyr Gauti Sigmundsson17 Jan 197247 years
Gudmundur Saevarsson27 Jan 197544 years
Karel Halldorsson27 Jan 196653 years
Halldor Hafsteinsson5 Feb 196257 years
Saevar Thor Róbertsson10 Feb 199326 years

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World Championships Baku 2018
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