Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics
| Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | NOR |
| NOC | Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports |
| Website | www |
| in London, United Kingdom 29 July – 14 August | |
| Competitors | 81 (77 men, 4 women) in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer | Godtfred Holmvang (athletics) |
| Medals Ranked 19th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
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.
Diving
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Rolf Stigersand | 10 m platform | 97.93 | 9 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Inger Nordbø | 3 m springboard | 70.86 | 15 |
| 10 m platform | 51.55 | 13 | |
Fencing
Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1948.
Rowing
Norway had 14 male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.[2]
- Kristoffer Lepsøe
- Thorstein Kråkenes
- Hans Hansen
- Halfdan Gran Olsen
- Harald Kråkenes
- Leif Næss
- Thor Pedersen
- Carl Monssen
- Sigurd Monssen (cox)
Sailing
Shooting
Nine shooters represented Norway in 1948. Willy Røgeberg won a bronze medal in the 300 metre pistol event.
Swimming
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Bea Ballintijn | 100 m backstroke | 1:22.1 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
Wrestling
Art competitions
References
- ^ "Norway at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Norway Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

