Jakobína Jakobsdóttir (born 21 November 1932) is an Icelandic alpine skier. She was the first female athlete to compete for Iceland in the World Ski Championship and Winter Olympics.
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Full name | Jakobína Valdís Jakobsdóttir |
Nationality | Icelandic |
Born | Ísafjörður, Iceland | 21 November 1932
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Sport | Alpine skiing |
She competed in FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1954 and in three events at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jakobína Jakobsdóttir Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2018.