Monaco at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

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Monaco at the
2016 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of Monaco.svg
IOC code MON
NOC Monaco Olympic Committee
Website www.comite-olympique.mc
in Lillehammer
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

Monaco competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12 to 21 February 2016.

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Prince Albert of Monaco attended Day 2 of the olympic games, Saturday 13 February, to support Monaco's one athlete. [1]

Alpine skiing

Boys
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Paul Croesi Slalom 54.303052.91241:47.2125
Giant slalom DNFdid not advance
Super-G 1:16.2241
Combined 1:16.6737did not finish

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References

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