Serbia at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | SRB |
NOC | Olympic Committee of Serbia |
Website | www |
in Lillehammer | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Medals |
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Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
Serbia competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12 to 21 February 2016.
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Rašo Jevremović | Slalom | 53.01 | 27 | 52.21 | 22 | 1:45.22 | 23 |
Giant slalom | 1:23.60 | 30 | 1:22.54 | 25 | 2:46.14 | 26 | |
Super-G | — | 1:14.46 | 30 | ||||
Combined | DNF | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Milica Kovačević | Slalom | 1:03.81 | 29 | Disqualified | |||
Giant slalom | DNF | did not advance | |||||
Super-G | — | 1:21.54 | 33 | ||||
Combined | 1:22.57 | 31 | did not finish |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Anja Ilić | 5 km freestyle | — | 15:36.5 | 35 | |||||
Classical sprint | 4:06.78 | 37 | did not advance | ||||||
Cross-country cross | 4:12.89 | 38 | — | did not advance |
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