Norway at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
| Norway at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | NOR |
| NPC | Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, 2024 August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
| Competitors | 13 in 7 sports |
| Flag bearers | Salum Ageze Kashafali Ida Nesse |
| Medals Ranked 54th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Norway competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Medalists
[edit]The following Norwegian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
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Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Badminton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cycling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Equestrian | TBD | TBD | 4 |
| Rowing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 13 |
Athletics
[edit]Norwegian track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- DQ = Disqualified
- PR = Paralympic Record
- AR = Area (or continental) Record
- NR = National Record
- SB = Season's Best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men's track
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Salum Ageze Kashafali | 100 m T13 | 10.47 | 2 | 10.57 | 
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| Vegard Sverd | 11.20 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
- Men's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Vegard Sverd | Long jump T13 | NM | - |
- Women's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Ida Yessica Nesse | Discus throw F64 | 32.73 | 9 |
Badminton
[edit]Norway has qualified one para badminton player for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Helle Sofie Sagøy | Women's singles SL4 | |||||||
Cycling
[edit]Norway entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[1]
Equestrian
[edit]Norway entered a full squad of four para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition, as one of the top two teams, not yet qualified, through final world para dressage rankings.
- Individual
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | |||
| Christina Marcussen | Zorro Hoejris | Individual championship test grade V | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade V | ||||
| Anita Hennie Johnnsen | Lindegaard Lucky | Individual championship test grade IV | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade IV | ||||
| Kirsten Kristine Vik | Bonfire | Individual championship test grade V | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade V | ||||
| Jens Lasse Dokkan | Aladdin | Individual championship test grade I | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade I | ||||
- Team
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Individual score | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Score | Rank | |||
| Christina Marcussen | See above | Team | |||
| Anita Hennie Johnnsen | |||||
| Kirsten Kristine Vik | |||||
| Jens Lasse Dokkan | |||||
Rowing
[edit]Norwegian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Birgit Skarstein | PR1 women's single sculls | 10:13.55 | 2 R | 10:40.46 | 1 FA | ||
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Swimming
[edit]Norway secured one quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Fredrik Solberg | Men's 50 m freestyle S9 | 25.26 | 2 | 25.33 | 
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Table tennis
[edit]Norway secure three singles spot for the Paralympic games. Aida Dahlen qualified for the games by virtue of her gold medal results, through the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain;[2] meanwhile the other athletes qualified for the games through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Tommy Urhaug | Men's individual C5 | ||||||||
| Nora Korneliussen | Women's individual C7 | ||||||||
| Aida Dahlen | Women's individual C8 | ||||||||
| Aida Husic Dahl Merethe Tveiten |
Women's doubles WD14 |  Elsayed /Hammad (EGY) W 3–0 |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
- ^ "21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship". European Table Tennis Union. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.