Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Norway at the Olympic Games
Flag of Norway IOC code  NOR NOC Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports Website www.idrett.no (Norwegian)
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
Competitors	81 (77 men, 4 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer	Godtfred Holmvang (athletics)
Medals Rank: 19	Gold 1	Silver 3	Bronze 3	Total 7
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014
Intercalated Games
1906

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

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Four cyclists, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

Individual road race

• Lorang Christiansen
• Leif Flengsrud
• Erling Kristiansen
• Aage Myhrvold

Team road race

• Lorang Christiansen
• Leif Flengsrud
• Erling Kristiansen
• Aage Myhrvold

Diving

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1948.

Men's épée

• Egill Knutzen
• Alfred Eriksen
• Claus Mørch, Sr.

Men's team épée

• Johan von Koss, Egill Knutzen, Alfred Eriksen, Claus Mørch, Sr., Sverre Gillebo

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Nine shooters represented Norway in 1948. Willy Røgeberg won a bronze medal in the 300 metre pistol event.

25 metre pistol

• Birger Bühring-Andersen
• Odd Bonde Nielsen
• Hans Aasnæs

50 metre pistol

• Gunnar Svendsen
• Mauritz Amundsen

300 metre rifle

• Willy Røgeberg
• Halvor Kongsjorden
• Odd Sannes

50 metre rifle

• Halvor Kongsjorden
• Thore Skredegaard
• Willy Røgeberg

Swimming

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

1. "Norway at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database