Óðinn Björn Þorsteinsson

Óðinn Björn Þorsteinsson (born 3 December 1981 in Reykjavík[1]) is an Icelandic athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw.[2] He represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.

Óðinn Björn Þorsteinsson
Personal information
Born (1981-12-03) 3 December 1981
Reykjavík, Iceland
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight110 kg (240 lb) (2012)
Sport
Country Iceland
SportAthletics
Event(s)Shot put
Medal record
Games of the Small States of Europe
Andorra 2005 Shot put
Liechtenstein 2011 Shot put
Andorra 2005 Discus
Luxembourg 2013 Shot put
Updated on 30 January 2014.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Iceland
1999 European Junior Championships Riga, Latvia 17th (q) Discus throw 43.12 m
2001 European U23 Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 19th (q) Discus throw 46.40 m
2003 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 25th (q) Discus throw 49.20 m
2005 Games of the Small States of Europe Andorra la Vella, Andorra 1st Shot put 17.15 m
2nd Discus throw 51.23 m
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain – Shot put NM
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 20th (q) Shot put 17.31 m
Games of the Small States of Europe Schaan, Liechtenstein 1st Shot put 19.73 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 22nd (q) Shot put 18.19 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 35th (q) Shot put 17.62 m
2013 Games of the Small States of Europe Luxembourg, Luxembourg 2nd Shot put 18.22 m
4th Discus throw 50.14 m
2015 Games of the Small States of Europe Reykjavík, Iceland 2nd Shot put 18.10 m
2017 Games of the Small States of Europe Serravalle, San Marino 3rd Shot put 17.59 m

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

  • Shot put – 20.22 (Hafnarfjördur 2012)

References
  1. Sports-Reference reference
  2. Óðinn Björn Þorsteinsson at World Athletics


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