Bjarni Friðriksson

Bjarni Friðriksson (born 29 May 1956) is a retired Icelandic judoka. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the men's half heavyweight (95 kg) category, together with Günther Neureuther of West Germany. He remains the most successful Icelandic judoka to date. He also competed at the 1980, 1988 and the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Bjarni.
Bjarni Friðriksson
Medal record
Men's Judo
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles 95 kg

Achievements
YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
1990European Judo Championships 7thHalf heavyweight (95 kg)
1989World Judo Championships 7thHalf heavyweight (95 kg)
European Judo Championships 5thOpen class
1984Olympic Games 3rdHalf heavyweight (95 kg)

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bjarni Friðriksson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
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