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Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir

Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir

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Birth dateMar 5, 1961
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Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir is a Iceland sprinter, born on March 5, 1961. She competes primarily in the 100m and HJ.

Her personal bests include 12.5h in the 100m and 1.88 in the HJ. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Iceland.

Key facts
High Jump
1.88
#749 all-time
1999 season best
1.74
Mar 16, 1999 · Reykjavík (ISL) (i)
Age
65 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: High Jump 1.88 (#749 all-time), 1999 season best 1.74 (Mar 16, 1999, Reykjavík (ISL) (i)) · 65 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1999
HJ
1.74-Mar 16, 1999
↓
Reykjavík (ISL) (i)
1998
HJ
1.75-Jul 26, 1998
↓
Reykjavik Islandian Championships
1997
HJ
1.83-Jan 25, 1997
↓
Afmælismót ÍR
1996
HJ
1.83-Jun 29, 1996
↓
Bergen (NOR)
1994
100m
12.5h+2.1May 14, 1994-Mosfellsbaer (ISL)
1993
HJ
1.84-Aug 19, 1993
↓
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1991
HJ
1.80-Mar 8, 1991
↓
IAAF World Indoor Championships
1990
HJ
1.88-Aug 19, 1990
↓
Grimsby (GBR)
1987
HJ
1.80-Aug 29, 1987
↓
IAAF World Championships
1984
HJ
1.80-Aug 9, 1984
↓
Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1983
HJ
1.88-Mar 12, 1983
↓
Pontiac, MI (USA) (i)
1982
HJ
1.80-Sep 7, 1982
↓
Athina European Championships
1979
HJ
1.78-Aug 18, 1979
↓
European Junior Championships
1977
HJ
1.70-Aug 19, 1977
↓
European Junior Championships, RSC Olimpiyskiy, Donetsk

1999

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.74-Mar 16Reykjavik, Reykjavík (i)
HJ
1.73-Mar 14Akureyri (i)

1998

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.75-Jul 26Reykjavik Islandian Championships

1997

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.83-Jan 25Afmælismót ÍR

1996

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.80-Jul 21Halmstad
HJ
1.83-Jun 29European Cup 1st League Group 2, Bergen

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
12.5HT+2.1May 14Vormót HSK, Mosfellsbaer

1991

3 performances

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.88-Aug 19Grimsby Jumping & Throwing Match, Grimsby
HJ
1.80-Mar 3European Indoor Championships

1987

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.80-Aug 29IAAF World Championships

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.80-Aug 9The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA

1983

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.80-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
HJ
1.87-Jun 4Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
HJ
1.87-Mar 19Gainesville, FL
HJ
1.88-Mar 12Pontiac, MI (i)

1982

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.80-Sep 7Athina European Championships
HJ
1.80-Sep 6Athina European Championships

1979

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.75-Aug 19European Junior Championships
HJ
1.78-Aug 18European Junior Championships
HJ
1.75-Aug 16European Junior Championships
HJ
1.78-Aug 16European Junior Championships

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.70-Aug 19European Junior Championships, RSC Olimpiyskiy, Donetsk

Honours

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Reykjavik Islandian Championships

High Jump

1998
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Houston NCAA Championships

High Jump

1983
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir's High Jump personal best?

Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir's High Jump personal best is 1.88, set on Mar 12, 1983 in Pontiac, MI (USA) (i), #749 on the all-time list.

Which events does Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir compete in?

Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir competes in the High Jump.

How did Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir perform in 1999?

1999 season best: 1.74, set on Mar 16, 1999 in Reykjavík (ISL) (i).