Olympic finals 1948 | ||
Born 19 February 1922 Hofsstaðar, Iceland Sport Shot put, hammer throw, discus throw Died 21 August 1999, Reykjavik, Iceland | ||
Sigfús Sigurðsson (19 February 1922 – 21 August 1999) was an Icelandic athlete. He competed at the 1948 Olympics in the shot put and finished 12th with a throw of 13.66 m. Earlier that year he set his personal best at 14.78 m.
His grandson, also Sigfús Sigurðsson, won a silver medal in handball at the 2008 Olympics.
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