1908 Summer Olympics / Participant (Norway)

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Norway participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London , Great Britain , with 68 athletes. The athletes were able to win two gold, three silver and three bronze medals.

Medalist

Olympic champion

Surname	sport	competition
Albert Helgerud	shoot	Free rifle three position fight
Albert Helgerud Ole Sæther Gudbrand Skatteboe Olaf Sæter Julius Braathe Einar Liberg	shoot	Free rifle three position team

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Arne Halse	athletics	Javelin throw (center grip)
Jacob Gundersen	Wrestling	Heavy weight (over 73 kg)
Arthur Amundsen Carl Albert Andersen Otto Authen Hermann bean Trygve Bøyesen Oskar Bye Conrad Carlsrud Sverre Groner Harald Halvorsen Peter Hol Eugen Ingebretsen Ole Iversen Per Jespersen Sigurd Johannesen Nicolai Kiær Carl Klæth Thor Larsen Rolf Lefdahl Hans Lem Anders Moen Frithjof Olsen Carl Alfred Pedersen Paul Pedersen Sigvard Sivertsen John Skrataas Harald Smedvik Andreas Strand Olaf Syvertsen Thomas Thorstensen	do gymnastics	Team all-around

Third

Surname	sport	competition
Edvard Larsen	athletics	Triple jump
Arne Halse	athletics	Javelin throw (free style)
Ole Sæther	Sport shooting	Free rifle three position fight

Participants by sport

fencing

discipline	space	athlete	First round	Second round	Semifinals	final
Men
Epee single	First round	Hans Bergsland	4-4 (sixth in Group D)	not reached

athletics

discipline	space	Athlete (s)	leader	Semifinals	final
Men
100 m	Prelims	Oscar Guttormsen	12.0 seconds second, second preroll	not reached
		John Johansen	11.7 seconds second, fifth forerun
200 m	Semi-finalist	Oscar Guttormsen	First without a fight , 14th lead	k. A. Fourth, first semifinals	not reached
400 m	Prelims	Oscar Guttormsen	k. A. Second, fifth preroll	not reached
1,500 m	Semi-finalist	Oscar Larsen	not carried out	k. A. Fourth, eighth semifinals	not reached
		Nils Dahl		k. A. Seventh, First Semifinal
110 m hurdles	Prelims	Wilhelm Blystad	k. A. Second, eleventh preroll	not reached
		Oscar Guttormsen	k. A. Second, twelfth preroll
discipline	space	Athlete (s)			Height / distance
Men
high jump	13.	Henry Olsen	not carried out		1.72 meters
	-	Otto Monsen			k. A.
Long jump	21.-32.	Henry Olsen	not carried out		k. A.
Triple jump	Third	Edvard Larsen	not carried out		14.39 meters
	13.	Henry Olsen			13.17 meters
	14th	Oscar Guttormsen			13.16 meters
Standing vault	Eighth	Wilhelm Blystad	not carried out		1.42 meters
Shot put	Ninth-25th	Arne Halse	not carried out		k. A.
Discus throw (free style)	Twelfth-42nd	John Falchenberg	not carried out		k. A.
Javelin throw (center grip)	Second	Arne Halse	not carried out		50.57 meters
	Eighth-16th	John Johansen			k. A.
Javelin throw (free style)	Third	Arne Halse	not carried out		49.73 meters
	Tenth-33rd	Conrad Carlsrud			k. A.
		John Johansen			k. A.

Wrestling

discipline	space	athlete	Round of 16	Quarter finals	Semifinals	final
Men
Heavyweight (over 73 kg) (freestyle)	Second	Jacob Gundersen	Defeated West	Defeated Humphreys	Defeated Nixson	Lost to O'Kelly

rowing

discipline	space	Athletes	First round	Quarter finals	Semifinals	final
Men
Eighth	fifth	Otto Krogh , Erik Bye , Ambrosius Høyer , Gustav Hæhre , Emil Irgens , Hannibal Fegth , Wilhelm Hansen , Andreas Knudsen , Ejnar Tønsager	not carried out	k. A. Second, First Quarter Finals	not reached

shoot

discipline	space	Athet	Points
Men
Army rifle	28.	Jørgen Bru	82
	40.	Georg Erdmann	61
	41.	Asmund Enger	58
		Kolbjørn Kvam	58
	47.	Mathias Glomnes	26th
	k. A.	Olivius Skymoen	k. A.
Free rifle three position fight	Olympic champion	Albert Helgerud	909
	Third	Ole Sæther	883
	Sixth	Julius Braathe	851
	Ninth	Olaf Sæter	830
	13.	Georg Erdmann	821
	19th	Kolbjørn Kvam	777
	24.	Olivius Skymoen	760
	26th	Per Olaf Olsen	752
	47.	Mathias Glomnes	563
Free rifle three position team	Olympic champion	Albert Helgerud Ole Sæther Gudbrand Skatteboe Olaf Sæter Julius Braathe Einar Liberg	5,055
Army rifle crew	Sixth	Ole Sæther Einar Liberg Gudbrand Skatteboe Albert Helgerud Mathias Glomnes Jørgen Bru	2,192

sailing

discipline	space	boat	Athletes
8 meter class	Fourth	Fram	Johan Anker , Einar Hvoslef , Hagbart Steffens , Magnus Konow , Eilert Falch-Lund

do gymnastics

discipline	space	athlete	Points
Men
Individual all-around	k. A.	Conrad Carlsrud	k. A.
		Petter Hol	k. A.
		Eugen Ingebretsen	k. A.
		Ole Iversen	k. A.
		Per Mathias Jespersen	k. A.
		Carl Klæth	k. A.
		Frithjof Olsen	k. A.
		John Skrataas	k. A.

discipline	space	Athletes	Points
Men
Team all-around	Second	Carl Albert Andersen , Hermann Bohne , Trygve Bøyesen , Oskar Bye , Conrad Carlsrud , Sverre Grøner , Harald Halvorsen , Harald Hansen , Petter Hol , Eugen Ingebretsen , Ole Iversen , Per Mathias Jespersen , Sigge Johannessen , Nicolai Kiær , Carl Klæth , Thor Larsen , Rolf Lefdahl , Hans Lem , Anders Moen , Frithjof Olsen , Carl Alfred Pedersen , Paul Pedersen , Sigvard Sivertsen , John Skrataas , Harald Smedvik , Andreas Strand , Olaf Syvertsen , Thomas Thorstensen	425

Web links

• Olympic team of Norway 1908 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ).