Guðni Valur Guðnason
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 October 1995[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus throw |
Medal record
| |
Guðni Valur Guðnason (born 11 October 1995) is an Icelandic discus thrower[1] who was selected to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He failed to qualify to the finals.[2]
His personal best in the event is 63.50 metres set in Hafnarfjördur in 2015.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||||
| 2015 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Reykjavík, Iceland | 1st | 56.40 m |
| European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 15th (q) | 53.66 m | |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 22nd (q) | 61.20 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 21st (q) | 60.45 m | |
References
- 1 2 Guðni Valur Guðnason profile at IAAF
- ↑ "UPDATE 1-Olympics-Athletics-Men's discus throw qualification results". Reuters. Reuters. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
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