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Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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Norway at the
1948 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNOR
NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in London, United Kingdom
29 July – 14 August
Competitors81 (77 men, 4 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearerGodtfred Holmvang (athletics)
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
3
Total
7
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

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]

Athletics

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Boxing

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Canoeing

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Cycling

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Four cyclists, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

Individual road race
Team road race

Diving

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Fencing

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Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

Men's épée
Men's team épée

Rowing

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Norway had 14 male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.[2]

Men's coxed four
Men's eight

Sailing

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Shooting

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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

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Wrestling

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Art competitions

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References

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  1. ^ "Norway at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Norway Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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