Olympic Winter Games 2002 / Participant (Norway)

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13	5	7th

Norway participated in the 2002 Winter Olympics for the 19th time in the Winter Olympics.

The country sent 77 athletes to Salt Lake City to compete in eleven disciplines. With 13 gold, five silver and seven bronze medals, the country was in first place in the medal table; in terms of the total number of medals, it was third behind Germany and the United States . With four gold medals, the biathlete Ole Einar Bjørndalen was also the most successful participant in the games.

Biathlete Liv Grete Skjelbreid-Poirée acted as the flag bearer at the opening ceremony .

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Frode Andresen , Ole Einar Bjørndalen , Egil Gjelland , Halvard Hanevold	biathlon	4 × 7.5 km relay
Ole Einar Bjørndalen	biathlon	10 km sprint
Ole Einar Bjørndalen	biathlon	12.5 km pursuit
Ole Einar Bjørndalen	biathlon	20 km individual
Flemming Davanger , Torger Nergård , Bent Ånund Ramsfjell , Pål Trulsen , Lars Vågberg	Curling	Curling
Kari Traa	Freestyle skiing	Mogul slope
Kjetil André Aamodt	Alpine skiing	Super g
Kjetil André Aamodt	Alpine skiing	combination
Bente Skari-Martinsen	Cross-country skiing	10 km classic
Thomas Alsgaard , Anders Aukland , Frode Estil , Kristen Skjeldal	Cross-country skiing	4 × 10 km relay
Thomas Alsgaard	Cross-country skiing	20 km pursuit
Frode Estil	Cross-country skiing	20 km pursuit
Gate Arne Hetland	Cross-country skiing	1.5 km sprint

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Linda Tjørhom , Ann-Elen Skjelbreid , Gunn Margit Andreassen , Liv Grete Skjelbreid-Poirée	biathlon	4 × 7.5 km relay
Liv Grete Skjelbreid-Poirée	biathlon	15 km individual
Leave kjus	Alpine skiing	Departure
Marit Bjørgen , Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen , Anita Moen-Guidon , Bente Skari-Martinsen	Cross-country skiing	4 × 5 km relay
Frode Estil	Cross-country skiing	15 km classic

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Ådne Søndrål	Speed ​​skating	1500 m
Leave Sætre	Speed ​​skating	10,000 m
Leave kjus	Alpine skiing	Giant slalom
Anita Moen-Guidon	Cross-country skiing	1.5 km sprint
Bente Skari-Martinsen	Cross-country skiing	30 km classic
Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset	Cross-country skiing	50 km classic
Kristen Skjeldal	Cross-country skiing	30 km freestyle

Overview of the participants

biathlon

Women

• Gro Marit Istad-Kristiansen

  7.5 km sprint: 53rd place (24: 12.7 min)

  10 km pursuit: 40th place (36: 13.9 min)

• Linda Tjørhom

  15 km individual: 39th place (52: 34.0 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Silver (1: 28: 25.6 h)

• Ann-Elen Skjelbreid

  7.5 km sprint: 38th place (23: 14.2 min)

  10 km pursuit: 39th place (35: 56.6 min)

  15 km individual: 22nd place (50: 51.1 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Silver (1: 28: 25.6 h)

• Gunn Margit Andreassen

  7.5 km sprint: 16th place (22: 19.7 min)

  10 km pursuit: 16th place (32: 56.8 min)

  15 km individual: 30th place (51: 42.9 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Silver (1: 28: 25.6 h)

• Liv Grete Skjelbreid-Poirée

  7.5 km sprint: 4th place (21: 24.1 min)

  10 km pursuit: 4th place (31: 18.3 min)

  15 km individual: silver (47: 37.0 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Silver (1: 28: 25.6 h)

Men

• Frode Andresen

  10 km sprint: 8th place (25: 51.5 min)

  12.5 km pursuit: 14th place (34: 14.5 min)

  20 km individual: 7th place (52: 39.1 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Gold (1: 23: 42.3 h)

• Ole Einar Bjørndalen

  10 km sprint: gold (24: 51.3 min)

  12.5 km pursuit: Gold (32: 34.6 min)

  20 km individual: gold (51: 03.3 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Gold (1: 23: 42.3 h)

• Egil Gjelland

  10 km sprint: 24th place (26: 42.5 min)

  12.5 km pursuit: 15th place (34: 16.9 min)

  20 km individual: 16th place (54: 16.1 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Gold (1: 23: 42.3 h)

• Halvard Hanevold

  10 km sprint: 13th place (26: 12.5 min)

  12.5 km pursuit: 8th place (33: 59.6 min)

  20 km individual: 5th place (52: 16.3 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: Gold (1: 23: 42.3 h)

bob

Men, twos

• Arnfinn Kristiansen , Bjarne Røyland

  20th place (3: 13.18 min)

Men, foursome

• Arnfinn Kristiansen , Mariusz Musial , Bjarne Røyland , Ole Christian Strømberg

  Disqualified

Curling

Women

• Marianne Haslum , Camilla Holth , Dordi Nordby , Hanne Woods

  7th place

Men

• Flemming Davanger , Torger Nergård , Bent Ånund Ramsfjell , Pål Trulsen , Lars Vågberg

  gold

Speed ​​skating

Men

• Kjell Storelid

  10000 m: 8th place (13: 27.24 min)

• Grund Njøs

  500 m: 35th place (133.57 pts)

  1000 m: 39th place (1: 11.31 min)

• Eskil Ervik

  1500 m: 35th place (1: 49.24 min)

  5000 m: 21st place (6: 32.80 min)

• Stian Bjørge

  5000 m: 26th place (6: 36.04 min)

• Petter Andersen

  1000 m: 28th place (1: 10.14 min)

  1500 m: 20th place (1: 47.21 min)

• Ådne Søndrål

  1000 m: 11th place (1: 08.64 min)

  1500 m: bronze (1: 45.26 min)

• Leave Sætre

  5000 m: 10th place (6: 25.92 min)

  10000 m: Bronze (13: 16.92 min)

Freestyle skiing

Women

• Ingrid Berntsen

  Mogul slope: 17th place

• Hilde Synnøve Lid

  Jump: 16th place

• Kari Traa

  Moguls: gold

Nordic combination

• Preben Fjære Brynemo

  Individual: 22nd place (43: 50.3 min)

  Sprint: 30th place (18: 35.5 min)

• Jan Rune Grave

  Individual: 24th place (44: 18.5 min)

  Sprint: 26th place (18: 33.2 min)

  Team: 5th place (51: 21.9 min)

• Kristian Hammer

  Individual: 8th place (41: 40.8 min)

  Sprint: 20th place (18: 21.0 min)

  Team: 5th place (51: 21.9 min)

• Sverre Rotevatn

  Individual: 36th place (45: 24.6 min)

  Sprint: 13th place (17: 54.4 min)

  Team: 5th place (51: 21.9 min)

• Lars Andreas Østvik

  Team: 5th place (51: 21.9 min)

skeleton

Men

• Snorre Pedersen

  14th place (1: 43.77 min)

Alpine skiing

Women

• Trine Bakke-Rognmo

  Slalom: Eliminated

• Hedda Berntsen

  Slalom: Eliminated

• Andrine Flemmen

  Giant Slalom: Eliminated

• Ingeborg Helen Marken

  Downhill: 13th place (1: 41.08 min)

  Super-G: Eliminated

• Stine Hofgaard Nilsen

  Giant Slalom: Eliminated

Men

• Kjetil André Aamodt

  Downhill: 4th place (1: 39.78 min)

  Super-G: Gold (1: 21.58 min)

  Giant Slalom: 7th place (2: 24.62 min)

  Slalom: 6th place (1: 42.72 min)

  Combination: Gold (3: 17.56 min)

• Ole Kristian Furuseth

  Slalom: 9th place (1: 44.39 min)

• Truls Ove Karlsen

  Slalom: Eliminated

  Combination: Eliminated

• Leave kjus

  Downhill: Silver (1: 39.35 min)

  Super-G: Eliminated

  Giant Slalom: Bronze (2: 24.32 min)

  Combination: 5th place (3: 19.80 min)

• Kenneth Sivertsen

  Departure: 25th place (1: 41.70 min)

  Super-G: 19th place (1: 24.16 min)

  Giant slalom: 20th place (2: 26.51 min)

• Bjarne Solbakken

  Downhill: 12th place (1: 40.74 min)

  Super-G: 5th place (1: 22.10 min)

  Giant slalom: 6th place (2: 24.50 min)

• Tom Stiansen

  Slalom: 12th place (1: 45.19 min)

Cross-country skiing

Women

• Tina Bay

  10 km classic: 25th place (30: 16.3 min)

  10 km pursuit: 26th place (27: 18.2 min)

• Marit Bjørgen

  15 km freestyle: 50th place (47: 07.4 min)

  30 km classic: 14th place (1: 37: 02.6 h)

  4 × 5 km relay: Silver (49: 31.9 min)

• Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen

  1.5 km sprint: 19th place (3: 19.79 min, qualification)

  10 km classic: 6th place (28: 56.2 min)

  10 km pursuit: 14th place (26: 52.5 min)

  15 km freestyle: 14th place (41: 47.8 min)

  4 × 5 km relay: Silver (49: 31.9 min)

• Anita Moen-Guidon

  1.5 km sprint: bronze (3: 12.7 min)

  10 km classic: 9th place (29: 15.5 min)

  30 km classic: 4th place (1: 31: 37.3 h)

  4 × 5 km relay: Silver (49: 31.9 min)

• Bente Skari-Martinsen

  10 km classic: gold (28: 05.6 min)

  10 km pursuit: 6th place (25: 27.7 min)

  30 km classic: bronze (1: 31: 36.3 h)

  4 × 5 km relay: Silver (49: 31.9 min)

• Vibeke Skofterud

  1.5 km sprint: 21st place (3: 20.21 min)

  10 km pursuit: 28th place (27: 40.8 min)

  15 km freestyle: 28th place (42: 50.9 min)

  30 km classic: 8th place (1: 35: 02.3 h)

• Maj Helen Sorkmo

  1.5 km sprint: 6th place (3: 25.5 min, B final)

  15 km freestyle: task

Men

• Ole Einar Bjørndalen

  30 km freestyle: 5th place (1: 11: 44.5 h)

• Håvard Bjerkeli

  1.5 km sprint: 13th place (3: 05.8 min, quarter-finals)

• Trond Einar Elden

  1.5 km sprint: 15th place (2: 58.1 min, quarter-finals)

• Trond Iversen

  1.5 km sprint: 6th place (2: 56.6 min, B final)

• Erling Jevne

  15 km classic: 6th place (38: 13.6 min)

  50 km classic: 10th place (2: 12: 06.6 h)

• Thomas Alsgaard

  20 km pursuit: Gold (50: 01.3 min)

  30 km freestyle: 12th place (1: 13: 30.2 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: Gold (1: 32: 45.5 h)

• Aukland is different

  15 km classic: 4th place (38: 08.3 min)

  20 km pursuit: 7th place (50: 31.4 min)

  50 km classic: 7th place (2: 10: 05.7 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: Gold (1: 32: 45.5 h)

• Frode Estil

  15 km classic: silver (37: 43.4 min)

  20 km pursuit: Gold (50: 01.3 min)

  50 km classic: 9th place (h)

  4 × 10 km relay: Gold (1: 32: 45.5 h)

• Gate Arne Hetland

  1.5 km sprint: Gold (2: 56.9 min)

  30 km freestyle: 49th place (1: 18: 28.5 h)

• Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset

  15 km classic: 20th place (39: 31.4 min)

  50 km classic: bronze (2: 08: 41.5 h)

• Kristen Skjeldal

  20 km pursuit: 22nd place (51: 46.1 min)

  30 km freestyle: bronze (1: 11: 42.7 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: Gold (1: 32: 45.5 h)

Ski jumping

• Bardal is different

  Individual, normal hill: 27th place (227.0 points)

  Individual, large hill: 25th place (212.9 pts.)

  Team, large hill: 9th place (790.8 pts.)

• Lars Bystøl

  Individual, normal hill: 31st place (215.0 points)

  Individual, large hill: 38th place (99.4 pts.)

  Team, large hill: 9th place (790.8 pts.)

• Tommy Ingebrigtsen

  Individual, normal hill: 20th place (232.0 points)

  Individual, large hill: 26th place (207.8 pts.)

  Team, large hill: 9th place (790.8 pts.)

• Roar Ljøkelsøy

  Individual, normal hill: 18th place (233.5 points)

  Individual, large hill: 32nd place (107.2 pts.)

  Team, large hill: 9th place (790.8 pts.)

Snowboard

Women

• Stine Brun Kjeldaas

  Halfpipe: 13th place

• Kjersti Buaas

  Halfpipe: 4th place

• Lisa Wiik

  Halfpipe: 10th place

Men

• Kim Christiansen

  Halfpipe: 14th place

• Daniel Franck

  Halfpipe: 10th place

• Halvor Skramstad Lunn

  Halfpipe: 31st place

Web links

• Norway at the Olympic Winter Games 2002. in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Medal table of the 2002 Winter Olympics in the database of Sports-Reference.com (English). Retrieved June 2, 2012