Norway at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Norway at the Olympic Games
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At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo
Competitors	58 (50 men, 8 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Bjørg Eva Jensen (Speed skating)
Medals Rank: 6	Gold 3	Silver 2	Bronze 4	Total 9
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Norway competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Eirik Kvalfoss	Biathlon	Men's 10 km Sprint
Gold	Inger Helene Nybråten Anne Jahren Brit Pettersen Berit Aunli	Cross-country skiing	Women's 4 x 5 km relay
Gold	Tom Sandberg	Nordic combined	Men's individual
Silver	Odd Lirhus Eirik Kvalfoss Rolf Storsveen Kjell Søbak	Biathlon	Men's 4 x 7,5 km relay
Silver	Berit Aunli	Cross-country skiing	Women's 5 km
Bronze	Eirik Kvalfoss	Biathlon	Men's 20 km (individual)
Bronze	Brit Pettersen	Cross-country skiing	Women's 10 km
Bronze	Anne Jahren	Cross-country skiing	Women's 20 km (individual)
Bronze	Kai Arne Engelstad	Speed skating	Men's 1000m

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Odd Sørli	Giant Slalom	1:22.90	15	1:23.49	19	2:46.39	19
Odd Sørli	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses 1	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Terje Krokstad	4	33:00.9	18
	Kjell Søbak	1	31:19.7	4
	Eirik Kvalfoss	2	30:53.8

Event	Athlete	Time	Penalties	Adjusted time 2	Rank
20 km	Odd Lirhus	1'11:55.0	9	1'20:55.0	24
	Rolf Storsveen	1'11:23.9	4	1'15:23.9	6
	Eirik Kvalfoss	1'09:02.4	5	1'14:02.4

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Misses 1	Time	Rank
Odd Lirhus Eirik Kvalfoss Rolf Storsveen Kjell Søbak	2	1'39:03.9

¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

² One minute added per missed target.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
15 km	Ove Aunli	DSQ	–
	Geir Holte	43:23.3	20
	Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass	42:59.7	17
	Tor Håkon Holte	42:37.4	8
30 km	Oddvar Brå	1'36:23.4	32
	Jan Lindvall	1'32:23.3	13
	Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass	1'32:20.6	12
	Lars-Erik Eriksen	1'31:24.8	6
50 km	Ove Aunli	DNF	–
	Tor Håkon Holte	2'22:12.7	12
	Lars-Erik Eriksen	2'22:09.5	11
	Jan Lindvall	2'19:27.1	5

Men's 4 x 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Lars-Erik Eriksen Jan Lindvall Ove Aunli Tor Håkon Holte	1'57:27.6	4

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
5 km	Anne Jahren	17:38.3	7
	Brit Pettersen	17:33.6	6
	Inger Helene Nybråten	17:28.2	5
	Berit Aunli-Kvello	17:14.1
10 km	Marit Myrmæl	32:35.3	7
	Anne Jahren	32:26.2	5
	Berit Aunli-Kvello	32:17.7	4
	Brit Pettersen	32:12.7
20 km	Marit Myrmæl	1'05:01.9	14
	Inger Helene Nybråten	1'04:51.2	11
	Brit Pettersen	1'03:49.0	6
	Anne Jahren	1'03:13.6

Women's 4 x 5 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Inger Helene Nybråten Anne Jahren Brit Pettersen Berit Aunli-Kvello	1'06:49.7

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Group B

Top two teams (shaded ones) advanced to the medal round.

Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Czechoslovakia	5	5	0	0	38	7	10
Canada	5	4	1	0	24	10	8
Finland	5	2	2	1	27	19	5
United States	5	1	2	2	16	17	4
Austria	5	1	4	0	13	37	2
Norway	5	0	4	1	15	43	1

• Czechoslovakia 10-4 Norway
• Finland 16-2 Norway
• Norway 3-3 USA
• Canada 8-1 Norway
• Austria 6-5 Norway

• Team Roster

• Trond Abrahamsen
• Cato Hamre Andersen
• Arne Bergseng
• Åge Ellingsen
• Stephen Foyn
• Jørn Goldstein
• Øystein Jarlsbo
• Roy Johansen
• Jon-Magne Karlstad
• Erik Kristiansen
• Per-Arne Kristiansen
• Øivind Løsåmoen
• Ørjan Løvdal
• Sven Lien
• Jim Marthinsen
• Geir Myhre
• Erik Nerell
• Bjørn Skaare
• Petter Thoresen
• Frank Vestreng

Head Coach: Hans Westberg

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Asle Strand	48.567	26	47.629	19	47.874	25	47.573	20	3:11.643	22

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Agnes Aanonsen	43.140	13	43.715	21	43.379	17	51.031	24	3:01.265	23

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Events:

• normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
• 15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping				Cross-country			Total
		Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Hallstein Bøgseth	Individual	79.5	84.0	193.0	18	48:58.0	198.100	8	391.100	11
Geir Andersen		83.0	83.0	203.8	8	49:56.3	189.355	18	393.155	10
Espen Andersen		79.0	86.0	188.8	20	49:53.9	189.715	16	378.515	19
Tom Sandberg		86.0	88.0	214.7	1	47:52.7	207.895	2	422.595

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
		Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Per Bergerud	Normal hill	75.0	74.5	78.5	85.6	160.1	46
Vegard Opaas		86.0	101.1	87.0	102.7	203.8	8
Steinar Bråten		85.0	102.0	79.0	87.9	189.9	18
Rolf Åge Berg		86.0	104.1	86.5	104.4	208.5	5
Rolf Åge Berg	Large hill	74.0	12.8	90.0	74.7	87.5	52
Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl		95.0	82.2	94.0	81.8	164.0	31
Vegard Opaas		100.0	89.2	95.5	81.9	171.1	27
Ole Christian Eidhammer		100.5	93.4	97.0	86.5	179.9	18

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Rolf Falk-Larssen	39.57	23
	Kai Arne Engelstad	39.28	18
	Frode Rønning	38.58	7
1000 m	Frode Rønning	1:18.64	14
	Kai Arne Engelstad	1:16.75
1500 m	Bjørn Nyland	2:02.05	19
	Rolf Falk-Larssen	2:01.65	17
	Kai Arne Engelstad	2:00.59	12
5000 m	Rolf Falk-Larssen	7:25.54	15
	Geir Karlstad	7:20.24	10
	Bjørn Nyland	7:18.27	7
10,000 m	Bjørn Nyland	15:08.34	13
	Henry Nilsen	14:57.81	8
	Geir Karlstad	14:52.40	4

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Edel Therese Høiseth	43.96	24
1000 m	Edel Therese Høiseth	1:27.90	20
	Bjørg Eva Jensen	1:27.08	16
1500 m	Bjørg Eva Jensen	2:09.53	8
3000 m	Bjørg Eva Jensen	4:36.28	7

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database
• Olympic Winter Games 1984, full results by sports-reference.com