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Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Norway at the Olympic Games

Flag of Norway
IOC code  NOR
NOC Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website www.idrett.no (Norwegian)
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
Competitors 81 (77 men, 4 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Godtfred Holmvang (athletics)
Medals
Rank: 19 		Gold
1 		Silver
3 		Bronze
3 		Total
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Intercalated Games
1906

Norway competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 81 competitors, 77 men and 4 women, took part in 50 events in 12 sports.[1]

Contents

  • Athletics 1
  • Boxing 2
  • Canoeing 3
  • Cycling 4
  • Diving 5
  • Fencing 6
  • Rowing 7
  • Sailing 8
  • Shooting 9
  • Swimming 10
  • Wrestling 11
  • Art competitions 12
  • References 13
  • External links 14

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Four cyclists, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

Individual road race
Team road race

Diving

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

Men's épée
Men's team épée

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Nine shooters represented Norway in 1948. Willy Røgeberg won a bronze medal in the 300 metre pistol event.

25 metre pistol
50 metre pistol
300 metre rifle
50 metre rifle

Swimming

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. ^ "Norway at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015. 

External links

  • Official Olympic Reports
  • International Olympic Committee results database
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