Iceland at the 2010 Winter Paralympics

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Iceland at the
2010 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeISL
NPCNational Paralympic Committee of Iceland
Websitewww.ifsport.is
in Vancouver
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Erna Friðriksdóttir[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Winter Paralympics after a sixteen-year absence; its only prior participation had been in 1994.[2]

Iceland fielded a single athlete, in alpine skiing.[3]

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics

Erna Friðriksdóttir was Iceland's sole representative in alpine skiing.

In the slalom, she completed the first run, crashed twice during the second and struggled to pick herself up, eventually reaching the finish line. She was recorded as disqualified for her second run, however.[4]

Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total Time Calculated Time Rank
Erna Friðriksdóttir Slalom 2:04.05 (14th) (last out of
those who completed the race) 		DSQ n/a n/a n/a DSQ
Erna Friðriksdóttir Giant slalom
As the flag bearer for Iceland, Erna Fridriksdottir is entering the stadium at the Opening Ceremony on March 12th.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Flagbearers from Opening Ceremony" (PDF). IPC. 12 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 June 2010.
  2. ^ Iceland at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
  3. ^ List of Iceland's athletes Archived 2012-06-15 at the Wayback Machine, official website of the 2010 Paralympics
  4. ^ "Women's Slalom - Sitting" Archived 2010-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, official results

External links

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