| Luxembourg at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | LUX |
| NOC | Luxembourgian Olympic and Sporting Committee |
| in Lillehammer | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
Luxembourg competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12 to 21 February 2016. The team consisted of one male athlete in alpine skiing. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 1 | 1 |
Luxembourg qualified one boy. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Matthieu Osch [1] | Slalom | DNF | did not advance | ||||
| Giant slalom | 1:26.49 | 37 | 1:23.93 | 28 | 2:50.42 | 28 | |
| Super-G | — | 1:14.88 | 34 | ||||
| Combined | DNF | did not advance | |||||
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