Iceland at the 2006 Winter Olympics

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Iceland at the
2006 Winter Olympics
Flag of Iceland.svg
IOC code ISL
NOC National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland
Website www.isi.is  (in Icelandic)
in Turin
Competitors5 (4 men, 1 woman) in 1 sport
Flag bearers Dagný Linda Kristjánsdóttir (opening)
Sindri M. Pálsson (closing) [1] [2]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Iceland competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. All five members of the team competed in alpine skiing.

Alpine skiing

AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3TotalRank
Björgvin Björgvinsson Men's giant slalom did not finish
Men's slalom 57.0754.16n/a1:51.2322
Dagný Linda Kristjánsdóttir Women's downhill n/a1:59.4323
Women's super-G n/a1:34.5623
Women's giant slalom did not finish
Women's combined 44.2348.371:59.433:04.2528
Kristján Uni Óskarsson Men's giant slalom did not finish
Men's slalom 58.9255.78n/a1:54.7028
Sindri M. Pálsson Men's downhill n/a1:57.6948
Men's slalom did not finish
Men's combined 1:46.04did not finish
Kristinn Ingi Valsson Men's slalom 1:03.2756.53n/a1:59.8035

Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.

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References

  1. "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony" . Retrieved 22 February 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony" . Retrieved 22 February 2009.[ permanent dead link ]