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Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics

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IOC code
  
NOR

Competitors
  
134 in 12 sports

Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics

NOC
  
Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports

Website
  
www.idrett.no (Norwegian)

Flag bearer
  
Aksel Lund Svindal (opening) Ole Einar Bjørndalen (closing)

Medals Ranked 2nd
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 11 5 10 26

Norway competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.

Contents

Alpine skiing

According to the quota allocation released on 24 January 2014, Norway qualified a total quota of ten athletes in alpine skiing.

Men
Women

Biathlon

Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Norway qualified 6 men and 6 women.

Men
Women
Mixed

Cross-country skiing

Norway was awarded a total quota of twenty athletes by International Ski Federation (FIS), based on qualification points awarded in races within the FIS Calendar during the period of July 2012 – 19 January 2014. National quotas per each Olympic event were allocated according to points awarded in these competitions.

Distance
Men
Women
Sprint
Men
Women

Curling

Based on their performance at the 2012 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship, Norway qualified their men's team as one of the top seven teams in the world.

Team: Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergård, Christoffer Svae, Håvard Vad Petersson and Markus Høiberg

Round Robin

Final round robin standings

Round-robin

Figure skating

Norway earned one spot in women's figure skating during the last of the two qualifying events for the 2014 Winter Olympics, the Nebelhorn Trophy in September 2013. This was the first time Norway earned an Olympic spot in figure skating since 1994, and the first participation since 1964.

Freestyle skiing

Halfpipe
Moguls
Ski cross

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Slopestyle

Ice hockey

Norway qualified a men's team by being one of the 9 highest ranked teams in the IIHF World Ranking following the 2012 World Championships.

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Norwegian roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics. ‹See Tfd›

Group stage

Luge

Norway earned three quota places in men's singles.

Ski jumping

Norway received the following start quotas

Men
Women

Snowboarding

Torstein Horgmo qualified for the men's slopestyle, and was considered to be one of the medal contenders, however, while practicing in Sochi, he fell and broke a clavicle, which forced him to miss the Olympics.

Alpine
Freestyle

Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

Snowboard cross

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Speed skating

Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, Norway earned the following start quotas:

Men
Women
Team pursuit

References

Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics Wikipedia