Pétur Guðmundsson (athlete) explained

Pétur Guðmundsson (born 9 March 1962) is a retired shot putter from Iceland, who represented Iceland at the 1988 Summer Olympics and 1992 Summer Olympics. His personal best is 21.26 metres (69 ft 9 in), thrown on 10 November 1990 in Mosfellsbær.[1]

He also placed third in 1992 and 1993 Iceland’s Strongest Man competitions.

Competition record

Representing
1985Games of the Small States of EuropeSerravalle, San Marinobgcolor=gold1stShot put16.01 m
1987Games of the Small States of EuropeMonacobgcolor=gold1stShot put18.53 m
1988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea14th (q)Shot put19.21 m
1989European Indoor ChampionshipsThe Hague, Netherlands12thShot put17.17 m
World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary11thShot put18.31 m
1990European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom14thShot put18.59 m
European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia11thShot put19.46 m
1991World Indoor ChampionshipsSeville, Spain4thShot put19.81 m
Games of the Small States of EuropeAndorra la Vella, Andorrabgcolor=gold1stShot put18.61 m
3rdDiscus throw48.92 m
World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan15th (q)Shot put18.51 m
1992European Indoor ChampionshipsGenoa, Italy5thShot put19.53 m
Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain14th (q)Shot put19.15 m
1993Games of the Small States of EuropeMaltabgcolor=gold1stShot put19.60 m
World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany28th (q)Shot put18.11 m
1994European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France3rdShot put20.04 m
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland7thShot put19.34 m
1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain6thShot put19.67 m
1997Games of the Small States of EuropeReykjavík, Icelandbgcolor=gold1stShot put19.12 m
bgcolor=gold1stDiscus throw55.34 m
1998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary23rd (q)Shot put17.89 m

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shot Put Men - Best by Athlete - All time. www.worldathletics.org . World Athletics . 10 November 1990 . 2 May 2024.