Pétur Guðmundsson (athlete)

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

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Iceland
1985 Games of the Small States of Europe Serravalle, San Marino 1st Shot put 16.01 m
1987 Games of the Small States of Europe Monaco 1st Shot put 18.53 m
1988 Olympic Games
Seoul, South Korea
14th (q) Shot put 19.21 m
1989 European Indoor Championships
The Hague, Netherlands
12th Shot put 17.17 m
World Indoor Championships
Budapest, Hungary
11th Shot put 18.31 m
1990 European Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
14th Shot put 18.59 m
European Championships
Split, Yugoslavia
11th Shot put 19.46 m
1991 World Indoor Championships
Seville, Spain
4th Shot put 19.81 m
Games of the Small States of Europe
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
1st Shot put 18.61 m
3rd Discus throw 48.92 m
World Championships
Tokyo, Japan
15th (q) Shot put 18.51 m
1992 European Indoor Championships
Genoa, Italy
5th Shot put 19.53 m
Olympic Games
Barcelona, Spain
14th (q) Shot put 19.15 m
1993 Games of the Small States of Europe Malta 1st Shot put 19.60 m
World Championships
Stuttgart, Germany
28th (q) Shot put 18.11 m
1994 European Indoor Championships
Paris, France
3rd Shot put 20.04 m
European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
7th Shot put 19.34 m
1995 World Indoor Championships
Barcelona, Spain
6th Shot put 19.67 m
1997 Games of the Small States of Europe
Reykjavík, Iceland
1st Shot put 19.12 m
1st Discus throw 55.34 m
1998 European Championships
Budapest, Hungary
23rd (q) Shot put 17.89 m

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