Iceland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy.
Results by event Athletics
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeat QuarterfinalsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankHilmar Þorbjörnsson100 m10.94did not advance200 mDNSdid not advanceSvavar Markússon800 m1:52.885did not advance1500 m3:47.207colspan=4 did not advancePétur Rögnvaldsson110 m hurdles15.386did not advance
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionVilhjálmur Einarssonlong jump6.7642did not advancetriple jump15.74816.375Jón Péturssonhigh jump1.9524did not advanceValbjörn Þorlákssonpole vault4.2014did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon AthleteEvent 100 m 400 m 1500 mFinalRankBjörgvin HólmResult11.86.9313.581.7551.816.2 39.503.3057.454:40.6626114Points650764728711716557612438676409
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGuðmundur Gíslason100 m freestyle1:00.841Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankÁgústa Þorsteinsdóttir100 m freestyle1:07.5=22Did not advance
References Official Olympic Reports