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Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
NOR

Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports

Website
  
www.idrett.no (Norwegian)

Competitors
  
81 (77 men, 4 women) in 12 sports

Flag bearer
  
Godtfred Holmvang (athletics)

Medals Ranked 19th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 3 3 7

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.

Contents

Cycling

Four cyclists, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

Individual road race
  • Lorang Christiansen
  • Leif Flengsrud
  • Erling Kristiansen
  • Aage Myhrvold
    • Team road race
  • Lorang Christiansen
  • Leif Flengsrud
  • Erling Kristiansen
  • Aage Myhrvold

    • Fencing

    Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

    Men's épée
  • Egill Knutzen
  • Alfred Eriksen
  • Claus Mørch Sr.
    • Men's team épée
  • Johan von Koss, Egill Knutzen, Alfred Eriksen, Claus Mørch Sr., Sverre Gillebo

    • Shooting

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

    25 metre pistol
  • Birger Bühring-Andersen
  • Odd Bonde Nielsen
  • Hans Aasnæs
    • 50 metre pistol
  • Gunnar Svendsen
  • Mauritz Amundsen
    • 300 metre rifle
  • Willy Røgeberg
  • Halvor Kongsjorden
  • Odd Sannes
    • 50 metre rifle
  • Halvor Kongsjorden
  • Thore Skredegaard
  • Willy Røgeberg

    • References

    Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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