Norway at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Norway at the
2022 Winter Olympics
Norway at the; 2022 Winter Olympics
	Flag of Norway
IOC code	NOR
NOC	Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website	www.teamnor.no (in Norwegian)
in Beijing, China; 4–20 February 2022
Competitors	84 (54 men and 30 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearers	Kjetil Jansrud; Kristin Skaslien
Medals	Gold 2 Silver 0 Bronze 2 Total 4
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Norway is competing at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.^[1]

The Norwegian team consists of 84 athletes.^{[citation needed]}

Kjetil Jansrud and Kristin Skaslien were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.^[2]

Medalists

The following Norwegian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Therese Johaug	Cross-country skiing	Women's 15 km skiathlon	5 February
Gold	Marte Olsbu Røiseland Tiril Eckhoff Tarjei Bø Johannes Thingnes Bø	Biathlon	Mixed relay	5 February
Bronze	Hallgeir Engebråten	Speed skating	Men's 5000 metres	6 February
Bronze	Marte Olsbu Røiseland	Biathlon	Women's individual	7 February

Medals by gender
Gender				Total
Male	0	0	1	1
Female	1	0	1	2
Mixed	1	0	0	1
Total	2	0	2	4

Alpine skiing

Norway qualified ten male and nine female alpine skiers, but returned five of their female quotas.^[3]

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kjetil Jansrud	Downhill	—				DNS
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde		—				1:43.20	5
Adrian Smiseth Sejersted		—				1:43:82	11
Lucas Braathen
Sebastian Foss-Solevåg
Timon Haugan
Henrik Kristoffersen
Atle Lie McGrath
Fabian Wilkens Solheim
Rasmus Windingstad

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mina Fürst Holtmann	Giant slalom	DNF		Did not advance
Ragnhild Mowinckel		58.58	5	58.07	6	1:56.65	5
Thea Louise Stjernesund		59.39	15	57.50	2	1:56.89	6
Maria Therese Tviberg		59.67	18	58.40	10	1:58.07	13

Biathlon

Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2020–21 Biathlon World Cup and 2021–22 Biathlon World Cup, Norway has qualified a team of 6 men and 6 women.

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Sivert Guttorm Bakken
Filip Fjeld Andersen
Tarjei Bø
Sturla Holm Lægreid
Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen
Johannes Thingnes Bø

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Tiril Eckhoff	Individual	47:10.2	5 (0+2+0+3)	22
Emilie Ågheim Kalkenberg		49:08.8	4 (3+0+0+1)	38
Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold		45:15.4	1 (0+1+0+0)	8
Marte Olsbu Røiseland		44:28.0	2 (1+0+0+1)
Ida Lien
Karoline Offigstad Knotten

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Tarjei Bø Tiril Eckhoff Marte Olsbu Røiseland Johannes Thingnes Bø	Relay	1:06:45.6	3+13

Cross-country skiing

Norway qualified the maximum of eight male and eight female cross-country skiers.^[4]

The 2018 champion in the 30 km skiathlon, Simen Hegstad Krüger, qualified for the Olympics but tested positive for COVID just before the games. Even though he had no symptoms, he was not allowed to fly to China with the rest of the team and did not get a chance to defend the title. Earlier, Heidi Weng and Anne Kjersti Kalvå also tested positive and had to miss at least the beginning of the Olympics.^[5]

Distance
Men

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Pål Golberg	30 km skiathlon	39:41.0	4	38:46.0	11	1:19:02.3	+2:52.5	5
Hans Christer Holund		39:41.8	5	38:26.0	6	1:18:40.7	+2:30.9	4
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo		40:42.1	11	43:59.7	49	1:25:15.8	+9:06.0	40
Sjur Røthe		DNF						-

Women

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Therese Johaug	15 km skiathlon	22:28.3	1	21:09.0	2	44:13.7	—
Helene Marie Fossesholm		22:33.4	29	21:41.4	13	47:49.0	+3:35.3	18
Ragnhild Haga		22:38.2	32	21:31.8	29	48:52.5	+4:38.8	29

Curling

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage										Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Steffen Walstad Torger Nergård Markus Høiberg Magnus Vågberg Magnus Nedregotten	Men's tournament	SUI	CAN	GBR	USA	SWE	DEN	ROC	CHN	ITA
Kristin Skaslien Magnus Nedregotten	Mixed doubles tournament	CZE L 6–7	USA W 11–6	CAN L 6–7	ITA L 8–11	AUS W 10–4	CHN W 9–6	SWE W 6–2	GBR W 6–2	SUI W 6–5	2 Q	GBR W 6–5	ITA

Men's tournament

Norway has qualified their men's team (five athletes), by finishing first in the round robin in the 2021 Olympic Qualification Event.^[6]

Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling standings

Round robin

Norway had a bye in draws 3, 7 and 11.^[7]

Draw 1

Wednesday, 9 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 1 sheet C

Draw 2

Thursday, 10 February, 14:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 2 sheet B

Draw 4

Friday, 11 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 4 sheet C

Draw 5

Saturday, 12 February, 14:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 5 sheet D

Draw 6

Sunday, 13 February, 9:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 6 sheet A

Draw 8

Monday, 14 February, 14:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 8 sheet B

Draw 9

Tuesday, 15 February, 9:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 9 sheet A

Draw 10

Tuesday, 15 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 10 sheet C

Draw 12

Thursday, 17 February, 9:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 12 sheet D

Mixed doubles tournament

Norway has qualified their mixed doubles team (two athletes), by finishing in the top seven teams in the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.^[8]

Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling standings

Round robin

Norway had a bye in draws 2, 6, 8 and 10.^[7]

Draw 1

Wednesday, 2 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 1 sheet C

Draw 3

Thursday, 3 February, 14:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 3 sheet B

Draw 4

Thursday, 3 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 4 sheet A

Draw 5

Friday, 4 February, 8:35 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 5 sheet D

Draw 7

Saturday, 5 February, 9:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 7 sheet C

Draw 9

Saturday, 5 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 9 sheet B

Draw 11

Sunday, 6 February, 14:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 11 sheet A

Draw 12

Sunday, 6 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 12 sheet D

Draw 13

Monday, 7 February, 9:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling draw 13 sheet A

Semifinal

Monday, 7 February, 20:05 Template:2022 Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling semifinal 2

Freestyle skiing

Norway qualified 4 men and 2 women.

Freeski
Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification					Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Ferdinand Dahl	Big air	12.00	72.50	77.50	150.00	19	Did not advance
Ferdinand Dahl	Slopestyle
Tormod Frostad	Big air	90.00	81.25	42.00	171.25	7Q
Tormod Frostad	Slopestyle
Christian Nummedal	Big air	92.25	77.25	79.25	171.50	6Q
Christian Nummedal	Slopestyle
Birk Ruud	Big air	94.50	50.50	93.25	187.75	1Q
Birk Ruud	Slopestyle

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification					Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Sandra Eie	Big air	77.50	76.25	84.50	162.00	4Q
Sandra Eie	Slopestyle
Johanne Killi	Big air	87.50	60.75	58.25	148.25	10Q
Johanne Killi	Slopestyle

Nordic combined

Norway qualified 5 athletes.

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping			Cross-country		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Espen Andersen
Espen Bjørnstad
Jørgen Gråbak
Jens Lurås Oftebro
Jarl Magnus Riiber

Ski jumping

Norway qualified 5 men and 3 women.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification			First round			Final			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Halvor Egner Granerud	Normal hill	90.0	87.4	28 Q	97.5	127.4	22	DSQ			127.4	30
Robert Johansson		103.0	116.6	2 Q	97.0	128.8	16	96.0	119.5	21	248.3	20
Marius Lindvik		100.5	116.7	1 Q	96.5	128.4	17	102.5	132.3	3	260.7	7
Johann André Forfang
Daniel-André Tande

Women

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Thea Minyan Bjørseth	Normal hill	99.5	104.1	6 Q	73.0	59.9	29	164.0	21
Silje Opseth		92.5	94.7	12 Q	95.0	105.8	5	200.5	6
Anna Odine Strøm		91.5	91.5	16 Q	84.0	84.5	15	176.0	15

Mixed

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Robert Johansson Marius Lindvik Silje Opseth Anna Odine Strøm	Mixed team normal hill	385.0	457.4	2 Q	201.0	250.5	8	707.9	8

Snowboarding

Norway qualified 3 men and 1 women.

Freeski
Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Marcus Kleveland	Big air
Mons Røisland
Ståle Sandbech
Marcus Kleveland	Slopestyle	37.28	64.86	64.86	14	Did not advance
Mons Røisland		70.96	41.41	70.96	9 Q	29.01	63.33	52.53	63.33	7
Ståle Sandbech		70.11	78.61	78.61	4 Q	29.05	27.43	39.66	39.66	11

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Hanne Eilertsen	Big air
Hanne Eilertsen	Slopestyle	48.35	35.30	48.35	16	Did not advance

Speed skating

Athlete	Event	Race
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Hallgeir Engebråten	Men's 5000 m	6:09.88
Sofie Karoline Haugen	Women's 1500 m	2:01.57	28
Ragne Wiklund	Women's 1500 m	1:56.46	12
	Women's 3000 m	4:01.44	5
	Women's 5000 m

References

^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
^ "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^ "Simen Hegstad Kruger's test positive for coronavirus, plunges Norway's Beijing 2022 Olympic game splans into disarray". Eurosport. 27 January 2022.
^ Steve Seixeiro (15 December 2021). "Norway men qualify for Beijing 2022, while Italy secure play-off spot at the OQE". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
^ ^a ^b Céline Stucki (22 December 2021). "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games playing schedules released". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
^ Céline Stucki (21 May 2021). "Norway and Switzerland earn places at Beijing 2022 and in World Mixed Doubles play-offs". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2021.

[1] "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.

[fl-2] "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.

[3] "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

[4] "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

[5] "Simen Hegstad Kruger's test positive for coronavirus, plunges Norway's Beijing 2022 Olympic game splans into disarray". Eurosport. 27 January 2022.

[6] Steve Seixeiro (15 December 2021). "Norway men qualify for Beijing 2022, while Italy secure play-off spot at the OQE". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

[Curling_Schedule-7] Céline Stucki (22 December 2021). "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games playing schedules released". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 24 December 2021.

[8] Céline Stucki (21 May 2021). "Norway and Switzerland earn places at Beijing 2022 and in World Mixed Doubles play-offs". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2021.

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