Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson

Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson (25 May 1924 – 9 July 2018) was an Icelandic multi-sport athlete who competed in sprinting in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

[5] Finnbjörn was best known for his achievements in track and field, especially in sprinting where he won several national and nordic championships.

[6][7] He was the flag bearer for Iceland at the 1948 Summer Olympics where he competed in sprinting.

He won the Icelandic national championship in handball in 1946 with Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur after scoring the winning goal in ÍR's 20–19 victory against Haukar.

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