The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Iceland. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Lyftingasamband Íslands (LSÍ).
Current records Key to tables:
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef60 kgSnatch101 kgStandardClean & Jerk124 kgStandardTotal225 kgStandard65 kgSnatch112 kgStandardClean & Jerk138 kgStandardTotal250 kgStandard70 kgSnatch118 kgStandardClean & Jerk145 kgStandardTotal263 kgStandard75 kgSnatch123 kgStandardClean & Jerk151 kgStandardTotal274 kgStandard85 kgSnatch131 kgStandardClean & Jerk161 kgStandardTotal292 kgStandard95 kgSnatch136 kgStandardClean & Jerk169 kgStandardTotal305 kgStandard110 kgSnatch145 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson7 February 2026Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandClean & Jerk180 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson7 February 2026Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandTotal325 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson7 February 2026Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, Iceland+110 kgSnatch147 kgStandardClean & Jerk183 kgStandardTotal330 kgStandard
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef49 kgSnatch72 kgStandardClean & Jerk89 kgStandardTotal161 kgStandard53 kgSnatch79 kgStandardClean & Jerk100 kgStandardTotal179 kgStandard57 kgSnatch84 kgStandardClean & Jerk104 kgStandardTotal188 kgStandard61 kgSnatch88 kgStandardClean & Jerk107 kgStandardTotal195 kgStandard69 kgSnatch97 kgGuðný Björk Stefánsdóttir22 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk116 kgGuðný Björk Stefánsdóttir22 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal213 kgGuðný Björk Stefánsdóttir22 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia77 kgSnatch98 kgGuðný Björk Stefánsdóttir15 November 2025Nordic ChampionshipsGarðabær, IcelandClean & Jerk119 kgStandardTotal216 kgStandard86 kgSnatch101 kgStandardClean & Jerk123 kgStandardTotal224 kgStandard+86 kgSnatch106 kgErla Ágústsdóttir11 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, NorwayClean & Jerk128 kgFriðný Jónsdóttir7 February 2026Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandTotal230 kgErla Ágústsdóttir25 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia
Historical records Men (2025–2026) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef71 kgSnatch119 kgStandardClean & Jerk147 kgStandardTotal266 kgStandard79 kgSnatch127 kgStandardClean & Jerk156 kgStandardTotal283 kgStandard88 kgSnatch138 kgBergur Sverrisson24 May 2026LSÍ Summer TournamentAkureyri, IcelandClean & Jerk164 kgStandardTotal297 kgStandard94 kgSnatch136 kgStandardClean & Jerk169 kgStandardTotal305 kgStandard
Men (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef–56 kgSnatch58 kgEinar Ísberg9 September 2017Icelandic Youth ChampionshipsReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk74 kgEinar Ísberg9 September 2017Icelandic Youth ChampionshipsReykjavík, IcelandTotal132 kgEinar Ísberg9 September 2017Icelandic Youth ChampionshipsReykjavík, Iceland–62 kgSnatch72 kgMatthías Abel Einarsson16 December 2017Christmas TournamentReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk91 kgMatthías Abel Einarsson16 December 2017Christmas TournamentReykjavík, IcelandTotal163 kgMatthías Abel Einarsson16 December 2017Christmas TournamentReykjavík, Iceland–69 kgSnatch113 kgEinar Ingi JónssonDecember 2016European Junior ChampionshipsEilat, IsraelClean & Jerk143 kgEinar Ingi Jónsson1 October 2016Nordic ChampionshipsRovaniemi, FinlandTotal253 kgEinar Ingi Jónsson1 October 2016Nordic ChampionshipsRovaniemi, Finland–77 kgSnatch123 kgEinar Ingi Jónsson29 March 2018European ChampionshipsBucharest, RomaniaClean & Jerk152 kgEinar Ingi Jónsson16 December 2017Christmas TournamentReykjavík, IcelandTotal273 kgEinar Ingi Jónsson29 March 2018European ChampionshipsBucharest, Romania–85 kgSnatch128 kgBjörgvin Karl Guðmundsson29 January 2017Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk157 kgBjörgvin Karl Guðmundsson29 January 2017Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandTotal285 kgBjörgvin Karl Guðmundsson29 January 2017Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, Iceland–94 kgSnatch137 kgBjarmi Hreinsson28 January 2018Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk161 kgBjarmi Hreinsson17 February 2018Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandTotal295 kgBjarmi Hreinsson28 January 2018Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, Iceland–105 kgSnatch150 kgGísli Kristjánsson5 October 2003Nordic ChampionshipsUppsala, SwedenClean & Jerk175 kgGísli Kristjánsson5 October 2003Nordic ChampionshipsUppsala, SwedenTotal325 kgGísli Kristjánsson5 October 2003Nordic ChampionshipsUppsala, Sweden+105 kgSnatch160 kgAndri Gunnarsson19 February 2017Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandClean & Jerk195 kgAndri Gunnarsson19 February 2017Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandTotal355 kgAndri Gunnarsson19 February 2017Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, Iceland
Men (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef55 kgSnatch82 kgStandardClean & Jerk99 kgStandardTotal181 kgStandard61 kgSnatch92 kgStandardClean & Jerk110 kgStandardTotal202 kgStandard67 kgSnatch100 kgStandardClean & Jerk125 kgStandardTotal225 kgStandard73 kgSnatch117 kgÁrni Rúnar Baldursson18 May 2019Reykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk150 kgEinar Ingi Jónsson26 January 2020Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandTotal266 kgEinar Ingi Jónsson26 January 2020Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, Iceland81 kgSnatch132 kgBrynjar Logi Halldórsson12 May 2024Icelandic ChampionshipsAkranes, IcelandClean & Jerk155 kgKári Einarsson16 November 2024Falköping, SwedenTotal286 kgBrynjar Logi Halldórsson12 May 2024Icelandic ChampionshipsAkranes, Iceland89 kgSnatch140 kgBergur Sverrisson14 December 2024LSÍ Christmas TournamentReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk165 kgBrynjar Logi Halldórsson22 March 2024European Small Nations ChampionshipsMonacoTotal302 kgBergur Sverrisson18 April 2025European ChampionshipsChișinău, Moldova96 kgSnatch135 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson7 September 2024LSÍ Autumn TournamentAkranes, Iceland Clean & Jerk166 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson7 September 2024LSÍ Autumn TournamentAkranes, IcelandTotal301 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson7 September 2024LSÍ Autumn TournamentAkranes, Iceland102 kgSnatch140 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson4 May 2025World Junior ChampionshipsLima, PeruClean & Jerk172 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson8 February 2025Icelandic ChampionshipsHafnarfjörður, IcelandTotal307 kgÞórbergur Ernir Hlynsson8 February 2025Icelandic ChampionshipsHafnarfjörður, Iceland109 kgSnatch136 kgBjarmi Hreinsson12 October 2019Nordic ChampionshipsVigrestad, NorwayClean & Jerk175 kgIngólfur Þór Ævarsson27 January 2019Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandTotal307 kgIngólfur Þór Ævarsson27 January 2019Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, Iceland+109 kgSnatch141 kgStandardClean & Jerk173 kgStandardTotal314 kgStandard
Women (2025–2026) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef48 kgSnatch70 kgStandardClean & Jerk89 kgStandardTotal159 kgStandard58 kgSnatch85 kgStandardClean & Jerk105 kgStandardTotal190 kgStandard63 kgSnatch89 kgStandardClean & Jerk109 kgStandardTotal198 kgStandard
Women (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef45 kgSnatch54 kgStandardClean & Jerk64 kgStandardTotal118 kgStandard49 kgSnatch60 kgStandardClean & Jerk71 kgStandardTotal131 kgStandard55 kgSnatch69 kgStandardClean & Jerk85 kgStandardTotal154 kgStandard59 kgSnatch87 kgÞuríður Erla Helgadóttir8 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk108 kgÞuríður Erla Helgadóttir5 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, RussiaTotal191 kgÞuríður Erla Helgadóttir5 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia64 kgSnatch88 kgKatla Björk Ketilsdóttir31 May 2022European ChampionshipsTirana, AlbaniaClean & Jerk107 kgÍris Rut Jónsdóttir18 March 2023Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandTotal194 kgKatla Björk Ketilsdóttir31 May 2022European ChampionshipsTirana, Albania71 kgSnatch109 kgEygló Fanndal Sturludóttir17 April 2025European ChampionshipsChișinău, MoldovaClean & Jerk135 kgEygló Fanndal Sturludóttir17 April 2025European ChampionshipsChișinău, MoldovaTotal244 kgEygló Fanndal Sturludóttir17 April 2025European ChampionshipsChișinău, Moldova76 kgSnatch106 kgEygló Fanndal Sturludóttir22 March 2025European Small Nations Weightlifting TournamentMarsa, MaltaClean & Jerk130 kgGuðný Björk Stefánsdóttir22 March 2025European Small Nations Weightlifting TournamentMarsa, MaltaTotal236 kgGuðný Björk Stefánsdóttir22 March 2025European Small Nations Weightlifting TournamentMarsa, Malta81 kgSnatch88 kgStandardClean & Jerk111 kgStandardTotal199 kgStandard87 kgSnatch92 kgFriðný Jónsdóttir18 March 2023Icelandic ChampionshipsMosfellsbær, IcelandClean & Jerk114 kgStandardTotal205 kgStandard+87 kgSnatch102 kgErla Ágústsdóttir15 December 2024World ChampionshipsManama, BahrainClean & Jerk122 kgFriðný Jónsdóttir15 December 2024LSÍ Christmas TournamentReykjavík, IcelandTotal222 kgErla Ágústsdóttir15 December 2024LSÍ Christmas TournamentReykjavík, Iceland
Women (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef–48 kgSnatch50 kgBirna Dís Ólafsdóttir17 October 2015Hveragerði, IcelandClean & Jerk65 kgBirna Dís Ólafsdóttir17 October 2015Hveragerði, IcelandTotal115 kgBirna Dís Ólafsdóttir17 October 2015Hveragerði, Iceland–53 kgSnatch66 kgBirna Blöndal Sveinsdóttir29 January 2017Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk84 kgBirna Blöndal Sveinsdóttir29 September 2018Nordic ChampionshipsHveragerði, IcelandTotal150 kgBirna Blöndal Sveinsdóttir29 September 2018Nordic ChampionshipsHveragerði, Iceland–58 kgSnatch86 kgÞuríður Helgadóttir29 November 2017World ChampionshipsAnaheim, United StatesClean & Jerk108 kgÞuríður Helgadóttir29 November 2017World ChampionshipsAnaheim, United StatesTotal194 kgÞuríður Helgadóttir29 November 2017World ChampionshipsAnaheim, United States–63 kgSnatch85 kgBjork Odinsddóttir30 November 2017World ChampionshipsAnaheim, United StatesClean & Jerk109 kgBjork Odinsddóttir30 November 2017World ChampionshipsAnaheim, United StatesTotal194 kgBjork Odinsddóttir30 November 2017World ChampionshipsAnaheim, United States–69 kgSnatch91 kgRagnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir29 January 2017Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk110 kgRagnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir29 January 2017Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, IcelandTotal201 kgRagnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir29 January 2017Reykjavík International GamesReykjavík, Iceland–75 kgSnatch83 kgFreyja Mist ÓlafsdóttirDecember 2016European Junior ChampionshipsEilat, IsraelClean & Jerk107 kgSólveig Sigurðardóttir20 October 2017Israel-Iceland Team CompetitionTel Aviv, IsraelTotal189 kgSólveig Sigurðardóttir20 October 2017Israel-Iceland Team CompetitionTel Aviv, Israel–90 kgSnatch92 kgFreyja Mist Ólafsdóttir9 September 2017Icelandic U23 ChampionshipsReykjavík, IcelandClean & Jerk106 kgFreyja Mist Ólafsdóttir6 August 2016Icelandic Junior ChampionshipsHafnarfjörður, IcelandTotal196 kgFreyja Mist Ólafsdóttir9 September 2017Icelandic U23 ChampionshipsReykjavík, Iceland+90 kgSnatch80 kgStandardClean & Jerk100 kgStandardTotal180 kgStandard
References General Icelandic records – Men 1 August 2026 updated Icelandic records – Women 1 August 2026 updated Specific
External links LSI website Historical records (2018–2025) Historical records (1998–2018)