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ADALBJÖRG LILLY HAUKSDOTTIR
ICELAND
ADALBJÖRG LILLY HAUKSDOTTIR
ICELAND
INTERVIEW
What is your biggest sports achievement?
I was chosen to represent Iceland at YOG in 2020, that was really cool for me.
What are your passions and hobbies?
I like being active both inside and outside, and I really enjoy watching different sports.
What is your secret superpower (or one you would like to have)?
If I could choose a superpower to have it would be that I could fly.
What is your favourite dish from your country?
Pizza.
Who is the most inspiring athlete for you?
Aleksander Aamot Kilde.
The words I live by are…
You only live once.
What motivated you to apply for the EYOA programme?
To meet people from around Europe and get a different perspective on olympism.
What are your goals as an EYOA?
To share thoughts about different perspectives of the sports and have a fun time.
What would be your dream job in the future?
Something with sports.

What are your expectations from being an EYOA?
That I learn a lot about the Olympic movement and program and how things happen behind the scene.
What does Olympism mean to you?
Respect, fun and competing.
Which Olympic Values is the most important for you and why?
Respect is the most important to me, because it shows how you are as a person even if it’s during competition.
INTERVIEW
What is your biggest sports achievement?
I was chosen to represent Iceland at YOG in 2020, that was really cool for me.
What are your passions and hobbies?
I like being active both inside and outside, and I really enjoy watching different sports.
What is your secret superpower (or one you would like to have)?
If I could choose a superpower to have it would be that I could fly.
What is your favourite dish from your country?
Pizza.
Who is the most inspiring athlete for you?
Aleksander Aamot Kilde.
The words I live by are…
You only live once.
What motivated you to apply for the EYOA programme?
To meet people from around Europe and get a different perspective on olympism.
What are your goals as an EYOA?
To share thoughts about different perspectives of the sports and have a fun time.
What would be your dream job in the future?
Something with sports.
What are your expectations from being an EYOA?
That I learn a lot about the Olympic movement and program and how things happen behind the scene.
What does Olympism mean to you?
Respect, fun and competing.
Which Olympic Values is the most important for you and why?
Respect is the most important to me, because it shows how you are as a person even if it’s during competition.