| Cyprus at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | CYP |
| NOC | Cyprus Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Lausanne | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
Cyprus will compete at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland from 9 to 22 January 2020.
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Georgia Epiphaniou | Giant slalom | 1:23.88 | 50 | 1:23.40 | 35 | 2:47.28 | 35 |
| Slalom | DNF | ||||||
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