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Iceland
Key Facts
Top medal sports
(pre-2012)
Capital
Reykjavik
Population
329,000
Size
103,000km²
Languages
- Icelandic
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Iceland at the Olympics
70 Beijing 2008 ranking
1912 First Olympic appearance
Athletes from Iceland
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Ingimundur Ingimundarson 
Handball -
Thormodur Jonsson Judo -
Hreidar Levy Gudmundsson Handball -
Vignir Svavarsson Handball -
Eyglo Osk Gustafsdottir Swimming -
Jakob Johann Sveinsson Swimming -
Aron Palmarsson Handball -
Olafur Bjarki Ragnarsson Handball -
Arnor Atlason Handball -
Asgeir Sigurgeirsson Shooting -
Olafur Stefansson Handball -
Sverre Jakobsson Handball
Medal Table
| Rank | Country |
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Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States
|
46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 |
China
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38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 |
Great Britain & N. Ireland
|
29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
Team GB
Learn more about the athletes representing Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the 2012 Olympic Games, and catch up on the latest news and gossip surrounding Team GB
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Greatest moments of the Games
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23 Oct 12
Lord Coe to stand to be BOA chair
10 Sep 12
'Greatest ever' GB finish third
12 Aug 12
Record visits to BBC Sport online
14 Aug 12
