Norway at the 1988 Summer Olympics
| Norway at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | NOR |
| NOC | Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 69 (44 men and 25 women) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Grete Waitz (athletics) |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Norway competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. 69 competitors, 44 men and 25 women, took part in 42 events in 11 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
- Tor Heiestad — Shooting, Men's Running Game Target
- Jon Rønningen — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight
Silver
- Ole Pollen and Erik Bjørkum — Sailing, Men's Flying Dutchman Team Competition
- Alf Hansen, Vetle Vinje, Rolf Thorsen, and Lars Bjønness — Rowing, Men's Quadruple Sculls
- Ingrid Steen, Heidi Sundal, Cathrine Svendsen, Karin Pettersen, Karin Singstad, Annette Skotvoll, Hanne Hogness, Vibeke Johnsen, Kristin Midthun, Susann Goksør, Trine Haltvik, Hanne Hegh, Kjerstin Andersen, Berit Digre, and Marthe Eliasson — Handball, Women's Team Competition
Athletics
- Heat — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Heat — 28:22.25
- Final — 28:29.21 (→ 16th place)
- Heat — Ingrid Kristiansen
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Geir Kvernmo — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Sissel Grottenberg — 2"38:17 (→ 36th place)
- Grete Waitz — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Bente Moe — did not start (→ no ranking)
Men's Shot Put
- Qualification — 20.05 metres (advanced to the final)
- Final — 19.91 metres (→ 10th place)
Men's Discus Throw
- Qualification — 63.50 metres
- Final — 64.94 metres (→ 7th place)
- Qualification — 60.64 metres (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
- Trine Hattestad — Final, 58.82 metres (18th place)
- Erling Andersen — 1:23:30 (→ 22nd place)
- Erling Andersen — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Canoeing
Cycling
Five cyclists, three men and two women, represented Norway in 1988.
- Unni Larsen — 2:00:52 (→ 20th place)
- Astrid Danielsen — 2:00:52 (→ 35th place)
Diving
Equestrian
Handball
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Heat — 1:05.54 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Heat — 2:26.70 (→ did not advance, 41st place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Heat — 4:16.22 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Heat — 8:38.33 (→ did not advance, 10th place)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Heat — 4:58.14 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Wrestling
Men's Greco-Roman Light-Flyweight
Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight
Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight
Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight
References
- ^ "Norway at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ Irene Dalby (17 years, 111 days) was the youngest member of the Norwegian Olympic Team
