| Birth Date: | 3 December 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Height: | 2m (07feet) |
| Weight: | 110kg (240lb) (2012) |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Shot put |
| Updated: | 30 January 2014 |
Óðinn Björn Þorsteinsson (born 3 December 1981 in Reykjavík[1]) is an Icelandic athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw. He represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.
| Representing | ||||||
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| 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 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Shot put | 17.15 m |
| bgcolor=silver | 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 | bgcolor=gold | 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 | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Shot put | 18.22 m |
| 4th | Discus throw | 50.14 m | ||||
| 2015 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Reykjavík, Iceland | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Shot put | 18.10 m |
| 2016 | Championships of the Small States of Europe | Marsa, Malta | 3rd | Shot put | 18.38 m | |
| 2017 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Serravalle, San Marino | 3rd | Shot put | 17.59 m | |
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