Torfi Bryngeirsson
Icelandic athlete (1926–1995)
Torfi Bryngeirsson (11 November 1926 – 16 July 1995) was an Icelandic athlete who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
Torfi was born in Búastaðar on 11 November 1926. He died in Reykjavík on 16 July 1995, aged 68.
In 2015, Torfi was inducted in to the National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland[2]
References
- ^ "Olympedia – Torfi Bryngeirsson". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Gunnar Huseby og Torfi í Heiðurshöll ÍSÍ". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 April 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
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European Athletics Championships champions in men's long jump
- 1934:
Wilhelm Leichum (GER) - 1938:
Wilhelm Leichum (GER) - 1946:
Olle Laessker (SWE) - 1950:
Torfi Bryngeirsson (ISL) - 1954:
Ödön Földessy (HUN) - 1958:
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) - 1962: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS)
- 1966:
Lynn Davies (GBR) - 1969: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS)
- 1971:
Max Klauß (GDR) - 1974: Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (URS)
- 1978:
Jacques Rousseau (FRA) - 1982: Lutz Dombrowski (GDR)
- 1986: Robert Emmiyan (URS)
- 1990:
Dietmar Haaf (FRG) - 1994:
Ivaylo Mladenov (BUL) - 1998:
Kirill Sosunov (RUS) - 2002:
Olexiy Lukashevych (UKR) - 2006:
Andrew Howe (ITA) - 2010: Christian Reif (GER)
- 2012: Sebastian Bayer (GER)
- 2014: Greg Rutherford (GBR)
- 2016: Greg Rutherford (GBR)
- 2018:
Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE) - 2022: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE)
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