| Noc: | ISL |
| Nocname: | National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 1972 |
| Website: | |
| Location: | Munich |
| Competitors: | 25 |
| Sports: | 4 |
| Flagbearer: | Geir Hallsteinsson |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Iceland competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
See main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinals | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Bjarni Stefánsson | 100 m | 10.99 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
| 400 m | 46.76 | 5 | 46.92 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
| Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson | 800 m | 1:50.8 | 6 | did not advance | ||||||
See main article: Handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Finnur Garðarsson | 100 m freestyle | 55.97 | 6 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 2:08.88 | 8 | did not advance | |||||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Friðrik Guðmundsson | 400 m freestyle | 4:26.25 | 7 | did not advance | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | 17:32.47 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Guðjón Guðmundsson | 100 m breaststroke | 1:11.11 | 8 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:32.40 | 4 | did not advance | |||||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Guðmundur Gíslason | 200 m individual medley | 2:20.00 | 5 | did not advance | |||
| 400 m individual medley | 5:03.54 | 7 | did not advance | |||||
See main article: Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Military press | Snatch | Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||||
| Guðmundur Sigurðsson | 90 kg | 142.5 | 135.0 | 177.5 | 455.0 | 13 | ||||
| Óskar Sigurpálsson | 110 kg | 177.5 | 117.5 | 182.5 | 477.5 | 19 | ||||