According to the the press-center of the NOC, the second Winter Youth Olympic Games are declared open.

The second Winter Youth Olympic Games kicked off today, February 12, 2016. The Belarusian sports delegation took part in the opening ceremony.

Darina Muravskaya was Belarus' Opening Ceremony flag bearer.

Skiers, speed skaters, a hockey player and an alpine skier will compete on the first day of the Olympics, February 13.


You can get more information in Lillehammer from the press attache of the team, Anastasia Marinina (from February 12 to February 22).
Tel. +4745844796, +375293908276
E-mail:press@noc.by,marynina@mail.ru,maryninablr@gmail.com
Skype nastassia.marynina
Follow the news of the Belarusian team, schedule, achievements on the NOC Belarus website
Follow the pages of the NOC Belarus on social networks to learn about all the results and events, to get unique photos of Belarusian athletes:
https://www.facebook.com/www.noc.by
https://vk.com/nocblr
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCjNo_okpRUwPGOQ7u8rxIA
http://www.flickr.com/photos/113951038@N08>
Useful links of the organising committee
Website of the tournament
http://www.lillehammer2016.com/en/
Live broadcast on the IOC YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/Olympics
Photos
https://www.flickr.com/photos/iocmedia/albums
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lillehammer2016
Social networks
Twitter.com/youtholympics
Facebook.com/youtholympicgames
Instagram.com/youtholympics
Translated by Alexandra Korytko, the student of the 4th year of Interpreting and Translation’s school, MSLU