Biography

The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Iceland. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Lyftingasamband Íslands (LSÍ).

Current records

Key to tables: Awaiting ratification Not ratified or later rescinded by LSÍ

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
55 kg
Snatch	82 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	99 kg	Standard
Total	181 kg	Standard
61 kg
Snatch	92 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	110 kg	Standard
Total	202 kg	Standard
67 kg
Snatch	100 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	125 kg	Standard
Total	225 kg	Standard
73 kg
Snatch	117 kg	Árni Rúnar Baldursson	18 May 2019		Reykjavík, Iceland	^[1]
Clean & Jerk	150 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	26 January 2020	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[2]
Total	266 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	26 January 2020	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[2]
81 kg
Snatch	122 kg	Brynjar Logi Halldórsson	26 June 2021	LSÍ Summer Tournament
Clean & Jerk	151 kg	Brynjar Logi Halldórsson	27 November 2021	Nordic Junior/Youth Championships	Stavern, Norway
Total	271 kg	Brynjar Logi Halldórsson	27 November 2021	Nordic Junior/Youth Championships	Stavern, Norway
89 kg
Snatch	138 kg	Brynjar Logi Halldórsson	24 June 2023	LSÍ Summer Tournament	Akureyri, Iceland
Clean & Jerk	165 kg	Brynjar Logi Halldórsson	22 March 2024	European Small Nations Championships	Monaco
Total	300 kg	Brynjar Logi Halldórsson	22 March 2024	European Small Nations Championships	Monaco
96 kg
Snatch	134 kg	Brynjar Logi Halldórsson	24 November 2023	European Small Nations Tournament	Dudelange, Luxembourg
Clean & Jerk	163 kg	Alex Daði Reynisson	4 November 2022
Total	287 kg	Standard
102 kg
Snatch	135 kg	Bjarmi Hreinsson	27 January 2019	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[3]
Clean & Jerk	170 kg	Bjarmi Hreinsson	27 January 2019	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[3]
Total	305 kg	Bjarmi Hreinsson	27 January 2019	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[3]
109 kg
Snatch	136 kg	Bjarmi Hreinsson	12 October 2019	Nordic Championships	Vigrestad, Norway
Clean & Jerk	175 kg	Ingólfur Þór Ævarsson	27 January 2019	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[3]
Total	307 kg	Ingólfur Þór Ævarsson	27 January 2019	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[3]
+109 kg
Snatch	141 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	173 kg	Standard
Total	314 kg	Standard

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
45 kg
Snatch	54 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	64 kg	Standard
Total	118 kg	Standard
49 kg
Snatch	60 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	71 kg	Standard
Total	131 kg	Standard
55 kg
Snatch	69 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	85 kg	Standard
Total	154 kg	Standard
59 kg
Snatch	87 kg	Þuríður Erla Helgadóttir	8 April 2019	European Championships	Batumi, Georgia
Clean & Jerk	108 kg	Þuríður Erla Helgadóttir	5 April 2021	European Championships	Moscow, Russia	^[4]
Total	191 kg	Þuríður Erla Helgadóttir	5 April 2021	European Championships	Moscow, Russia	^[5]
64 kg
Snatch	88 kg	Katla Björk Ketilsdóttir	31 May 2022	European Championships	Tirana, Albania	^[6]
Clean & Jerk	107 kg	Íris Rut Jónsdóttir	18 March 2023	Icelandic Championships	Mosfellsbær, Iceland
Total	194 kg	Katla Björk Ketilsdóttir	31 May 2022	European Championships	Tirana, Albania	^[6]
71 kg
Snatch	106 kg	Eygló Fanndal Sturludóttir	7 April 2024	World Cup	Phuket, Thailand	^[7]
Clean & Jerk	130 kg	Eygló Fanndal Sturludóttir	7 April 2024	World Cup	Phuket, Thailand	^[7]
Total	236 kg	Eygló Fanndal Sturludóttir	7 April 2024	World Cup	Phuket, Thailand	^[7]
76 kg
Snatch	93 kg	Guðný Björk Stefánsdóttir	24 February 2024	Icelandic U23 Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland
Clean & Jerk	112 kg	Guðný Björk Stefánsdóttir	24 February 2024	Icelandic U23 Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland
Total	205 kg	Guðný Björk Stefánsdóttir	24 February 2024	Icelandic U23 Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland
81 kg
Snatch	88 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	111 kg	Standard
Total	199 kg	Standard
87 kg
Snatch	92 kg	Friðný Jónsdóttir	18 March 2023	Icelandic Championships	Mosfellsbær, Iceland
Clean & Jerk	114 kg	Standard
Total	205 kg	Standard
+87 kg
Snatch	100 kg	Erla Ágústsdóttir	19 February 2024	European Championships	Sofia, Bulgaria	^[8]
Clean & Jerk	118 kg	Erla Ágústsdóttir	17 December 2023	LSÍ Christmas Tournament
Total	215 kg	Erla Ágústsdóttir	19 February 2024	European Championships	Sofia, Bulgaria	^[8]

Historical records

Men (1998–2018)

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
–56 kg
Snatch	58 kg	Einar Ísberg	9 September 2017	Icelandic Youth Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[9]
Clean & Jerk	74 kg	Einar Ísberg	9 September 2017	Icelandic Youth Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[9]
Total	132 kg	Einar Ísberg	9 September 2017	Icelandic Youth Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[9]
–62 kg
Snatch	72 kg	Matthías Abel Einarsson	16 December 2017	Christmas Tournament	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[10]
Clean & Jerk	91 kg	Matthías Abel Einarsson	16 December 2017	Christmas Tournament	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[10]
Total	163 kg	Matthías Abel Einarsson	16 December 2017	Christmas Tournament	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[10]
–69 kg
Snatch	113 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	December 2016	European Junior Championships	Eilat, Israel
Clean & Jerk	143 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	1 October 2016	Nordic Championships	Rovaniemi, Finland	^[11]
Total	253 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	1 October 2016	Nordic Championships	Rovaniemi, Finland	^[11]
–77 kg
Snatch	123 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	29 March 2018	European Championships	Bucharest, Romania
Clean & Jerk	152 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	16 December 2017	Christmas Tournament	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[10]
Total	273 kg	Einar Ingi Jónsson	29 March 2018	European Championships	Bucharest, Romania
–85 kg
Snatch	128 kg	Björgvin Karl Guðmundsson	29 January 2017	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[12]
Clean & Jerk	157 kg	Björgvin Karl Guðmundsson	29 January 2017	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[12]
Total	285 kg	Björgvin Karl Guðmundsson	29 January 2017	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[12]
–94 kg
Snatch	137 kg	Bjarmi Hreinsson	28 January 2018	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[13]
Clean & Jerk	161 kg	Bjarmi Hreinsson	17 February 2018	Icelandic Championships	Mosfellsbær, Iceland	^[14]
Total	295 kg	Bjarmi Hreinsson	28 January 2018	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[13]
–105 kg
Snatch	150 kg	Gísli Kristjánsson	5 October 2003	Nordic Championships	Uppsala, Sweden
Clean & Jerk	175 kg	Gísli Kristjánsson	5 October 2003	Nordic Championships	Uppsala, Sweden
Total	325 kg	Gísli Kristjánsson	5 October 2003	Nordic Championships	Uppsala, Sweden
+105 kg
Snatch	160 kg	Andri Gunnarsson	19 February 2017	Icelandic Championships	Mosfellsbær, Iceland	^[15]
Clean & Jerk	195 kg	Andri Gunnarsson	19 February 2017	Icelandic Championships	Mosfellsbær, Iceland	^[15]
Total	355 kg	Andri Gunnarsson	19 February 2017	Icelandic Championships	Mosfellsbær, Iceland	^[15]

Women (1998–2018)

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
–48 kg
Snatch	50 kg	Birna Dís Ólafsdóttir	17 October 2015		Hveragerði, Iceland	^[16]
Clean & Jerk	65 kg	Birna Dís Ólafsdóttir	17 October 2015		Hveragerði, Iceland	^[16]
Total	115 kg	Birna Dís Ólafsdóttir	17 October 2015		Hveragerði, Iceland	^[16]
–53 kg
Snatch	66 kg	Birna Blöndal Sveinsdóttir	29 January 2017	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[12]
Clean & Jerk	84 kg	Birna Blöndal Sveinsdóttir	29 September 2018	Nordic Championships	Hveragerði, Iceland
Total	150 kg	Birna Blöndal Sveinsdóttir	29 September 2018	Nordic Championships	Hveragerði, Iceland
–58 kg
Snatch	86 kg	Þuríður Helgadóttir	29 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	^[17]
Clean & Jerk	108 kg	Þuríður Helgadóttir	29 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	^[17]
Total	194 kg	Þuríður Helgadóttir	29 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	^[17]
–63 kg
Snatch	85 kg	Bjork Odinsddóttir	30 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	^[17]
Clean & Jerk	109 kg	Bjork Odinsddóttir	30 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	^[17]
Total	194 kg	Bjork Odinsddóttir	30 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	^[17]
–69 kg
Snatch	91 kg	Ragnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir	29 January 2017	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[12]
Clean & Jerk	110 kg	Ragnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir	29 January 2017	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[12]
Total	201 kg	Ragnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir	29 January 2017	Reykjavík International Games	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[12]
–75 kg
Snatch	83 kg	Freyja Mist Ólafsdóttir	December 2016	European Junior Championships	Eilat, Israel
Clean & Jerk	107 kg	Sólveig Sigurðardóttir	20 October 2017	Israel-Iceland Team Competition	Tel Aviv, Israel	^[18]
Total	189 kg	Sólveig Sigurðardóttir	20 October 2017	Israel-Iceland Team Competition	Tel Aviv, Israel	^[18]
–90 kg
Snatch	92 kg	Freyja Mist Ólafsdóttir	9 September 2017	Icelandic U23 Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[9]
Clean & Jerk	106 kg	Freyja Mist Ólafsdóttir	6 August 2016	Icelandic Junior Championships	Hafnarfjörður, Iceland	^[19]
Total	196 kg	Freyja Mist Ólafsdóttir	9 September 2017	Icelandic U23 Championships	Reykjavík, Iceland	^[9]
+90 kg
Snatch	80 kg	Standard
Clean & Jerk	100 kg	Standard
Total	180 kg	Standard

References

General

Icelandic records – Men 22 March 2024 updated
Icelandic records – Women 7 April 2024 updated

Specific

^ "Sumarmótið 2019". LSÍ. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Reykjavik International Games". LSÍ. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Reykjavik International Games 2019". LSÍ. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
^ "Women's 59 kg Group B Results". easywl.com. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
^ "Women's 59 kg Group B Results". easywl.com. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
^ ^a ^b "2022 European Championships – Results – Women 64 kg" (PDF). IWF. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "2024 IWF World Cup Phuket Results". IWF. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
^ ^a ^b "European Championships". IWF. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Íslandsmeistaramót Unglinga U17 og U20 2017". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Jólamót LSÍ". LSÍ. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Nordic Championship (NTF) 2016". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "RIG 2017". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Reykjavik International Games". LSÍ. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
^ "Íslandsmeistaramót 2018". LSÍ. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Íslandsmeistaramótið 2017". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Haustmót 2015". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "2017 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Landskeppni Ísland-Ísrael". LSÍ. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
^ "Íslandsmeistaramót Unglinga U17 og U20 2016". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

External links

[Sumarmótið_2019-1] "Sumarmótið 2019". LSÍ. Retrieved 31 May 2019.

[RIG_2020-2] "Reykjavik International Games". LSÍ. Retrieved 8 February 2020.

[RIG_2019-3] "Reykjavik International Games 2019". LSÍ. Retrieved 15 March 2019.

[4] "Women's 59 kg Group B Results". easywl.com. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

[5] "Women's 59 kg Group B Results". easywl.com. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

[W64-6] "2022 European Championships – Results – Women 64 kg" (PDF). IWF. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.

[WCup_2024-7] "2024 IWF World Cup Phuket Results". IWF. Retrieved 15 April 2024.

[EC_2024-8] "European Championships". IWF. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

[IY_2017-9] "Íslandsmeistaramót Unglinga U17 og U20 2017". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

[Jólamót_2017-10] "Jólamót LSÍ". LSÍ. Retrieved 20 December 2017.

[NC_2016-11] "Nordic Championship (NTF) 2016". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

[RIG_2017-12] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "RIG 2017". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

[RIG_2018-13] "Reykjavik International Games". LSÍ. Retrieved 7 March 2018.

[14] "Íslandsmeistaramót 2018". LSÍ. Retrieved 7 March 2018.

[IC_2017-15] "Íslandsmeistaramótið 2017". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

[Haustmót_2015-16] "Haustmót 2015". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

[WC_2017-17] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "2017 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.

[Israel-18] "Landskeppni Ísland-Ísrael". LSÍ. Retrieved 20 December 2017.

[19] "Íslandsmeistaramót Unglinga U17 og U20 2016". LSÍ. Retrieved 18 October 2017.

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