Aníta Hinriksdóttir

Aníta Hinriksdóttir (born 13 January 1996)[3] is an Icelandic middle-distance track athlete who specializes in the 800 metres.

On 14 July 2013, she won the 800 m at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Donetsk, Ukraine.

On 20 July, she won the event at the 2013 European Junior Championships in Athletics held in Rieti, Italy.

Aníta set another Icelandic national record with a time of 2:00.14 but just failed to qualify to the semifinals.

[3] Aníta is the niece of long-distance runner Martha Ernstdóttir[4] who competed in the women's marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

At 17, Aníta Hinriksdóttir won gold in the 800 m at the 2013 European Under-20 Championships in Rieti (IT).
Hinriksdóttir was disqualified at the 2018 European Athletics Championships held in Berlin .