Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir

Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir (born 15 November 1991 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic heptathlete.^[1][2] She holds the national women indoor record in pentathlon, 4.298 points, set in Tallinn 2012.^[3]

Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir

Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir at the 2011 TNT – Fortuna Meeting in Kladno
Personal information
Full name	Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir
Born	(1991-11-15) 15 November 1991 (age 33) Reykjavík, Iceland

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Iceland
2007	World Youth Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	5th	Heptathlon	5405
2008	World Junior Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	7th	Heptathlon	5516 pts
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	3rd	Heptathlon	5706 pts
	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	—	Heptathlon	DNF
2011	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	—	Heptathlon	DNF

Personal life

Helga Margrét is the sister of basketball player and power lifter Guðrún Gróa Þorsteinsdóttir.^[4][5]

References

1. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (10 November 2012). "Helga Margrét lærir nýjan lífsstíl". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 January 2018.
2. Tómas Þór Þórðarson (9 July 2012). "Trúi og veit að þetta kemur". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 January 2018.
3. "Helga Margrét bætti Íslandsmetið". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 4 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
4. "Guðrún Gróa fékk silfur". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 7 June 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
5. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson. "Guðrún Gróa nálægt því að vinna systur sína í kúluvarpi í kvöld". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 November 2017.

External links

• Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir at World Athletics