Norway at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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| Norway at the Olympic Games | ||||
 Flag of Norway |
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| IOC code: | NOR | |||
| NOC: | Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports external link (Norwegian) |
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| 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal | ||||
| Competitors | 64 | |||
| Flag bearer | Leif Jenssen (weightlifting) | |||
| Medals | Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 2 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
Norway was represented at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal by the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports.
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[edit] Medals
Norway finished in 21st position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal and one silver medal.
[edit] Gold
- Alf Hansen and Frank Hansen — Rowing, Men's Double Sculls
[edit] Silver
- Finn Tveter, Rolf Andreassen, Arne Bergodd, and Ole Nafstad — Rowing, Men's Coxless Fours
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
In the second appearance by the nation in the archery competition at the Olympics, Norway was represented by only one man. A veteran of the 1972 Summer Olympics, Jan Erik Humlekjaer shot two points less than his performance of four years before. Nevertheless, he moved up eight places in the ranking.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Jan Erik Humlekjaer — 2337 points (→ 24th place)
[edit] Athletics
Men's 10.000 metres
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- Heat — 28:23.07
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's High Jump
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- Qualification — 2.16m
- Final — 2.18m (→ 9th place)
- Leif Falkum
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- Qualification — 2.16m
- Final — 2.10m (→ 14th place)
Men's Discus Throw
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- Qualification — 61.30m
- Final — 63.06m (→ 7th place)
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