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| Iceland at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ISL |
| NOC | Icelandic Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Lillehammer | |
| Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
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Iceland competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12 to 21 February 2016.
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Bjarki Gudjonsson | Slalom | 55.41 | 34 | did not finish | |||
| Giant slalom | 1:30.61 | 45 | 1:29.48 | 35 | 3:00.09 | 35 | |
| Super-G | — | DNS | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Holmgridur Fridgeirsdottir | Slalom | DNF | did not advance | ||||
| Giant slalom | 1:27.32 | 28 | did not finish | ||||
| Super-G | — | 1:17.92 | 26 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dagur Benediktsson | 10 km freestyle | — | 28:14.2 | 43 | |||||
| Classical sprint | 3:19.32 | 36 | did not advance | ||||||
| Cross-country cross | 3:37.17 | 42 | — | did not advance | |||||
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