Norway at the 1976 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:NOR
Nocname:Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Games:Winter Olympics
Year:1976
Website: 
Location:Innsbruck
Competitors:42 (35 men, 7 women)
Sports:7
Flagbearer:Pål Tyldum (Cross-country skiing)
Rank:4
Gold:3
Silver:3
Bronze:1
Appearances:auto
See also:1906 Intercalated Games

Norway competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Men's 50 km (classical)
Men's 1500m
Men's 5000m



Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Men's 1000m
Men's 10,000m
Women's 3000m

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Erik HåkerDownhill1:49.1925
Erik HåkerGiant SlalomDNF -  -  - DNF -
Odd SørliDNF -  -  - DNF -
Odd SørliSlalomDNF -  -  - DNF -
Erik Håker1:06.77301:11.09292:17.8626
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Torill FjeldstadDownhill1:52.9927
Torill FjeldstadGiant Slalom1:36.0031
Torill FjeldstadSlalom50.1119DNF - DNF -

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Men
EventAthleteTimePenaltiesAdjusted time 1Rank
20 kmSvein Engen1'14:27.2471'21:27.2420
Kjell Hovda1'16:24.4551'21:24.4518
Tor Svendsberget1'15:10.1331'18:10.139

1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

2 A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
15 kmMagne Myrmo49:26.8955
Pål Tyldum46:50.5720
Odd Martinsen45:41.338
Ivar Formo45:29.115
30 kmMagne Myrmo1'35:33.3423
Oddvar Brå1'34:59.5719
Ivar Formo1'33:01.6811
Odd Martinsen1'32:38.919
50 kmOddvar BråDNF -
Pål Tyldum2'42:21.867
Per Knut Aaland2'41:18.066
Ivar Formo2'37:30.05
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
5 kmBerit Johannessen17:04.2520
Marit Myrmæl17:02.2118
Berit Aunli-Kvello16:57.1217
Grete Kummen16:35.438
10 kmMarit Myrmæl32:47.2124
Berit Johannessen32:46.7623
Berit Aunli-Kvello32:17.6018
Grete Kummen32:02.5915
Women's 4 × 5 km relay

Luge

See main article: Luge at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Men
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Bjørn Dyrdahl1:04.9693954.1852253.9112253.979193:47.04436
Christian Strøm55.1252554.6032454.3472454.717243:38.79222
Morten Nordeide Johansen54.4602053.8891954.1552354.365223:36.87920

(Men's) Doubles

AthletesRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Asle Strand
Helge Svensen
44.0971444.357141:28.45413
Martin Ore
Eilif Nedberg
44.7441544.534151:29.27815

Nordic combined

See main article: Nordic combined at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Events:

AthleteEventSki JumpingCross-countryTotal
Distance 1Distance 2PointsRankTimePointsRankPointsRank
Stein Erik GullikstadIndividual62.066.5162.13149:04.07210.622372.7222
Tom Sandberg70.074.5195.71749:09.34209.834405.538
Arne Bystøl66.569.0166.53051:02.81192.8117359.3127
Pål Schjetne76.076.0204.4750:26.97198.1912402.599

Ski jumping

See main article: Ski jumping at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2Total
DistancePointsDistancePointsPointsRank
Per BergerudNormal hill72.5100.374.0103.7204.043
Odd Hammernes74.5103.575.0104.8208.333
Finn Halvorsen75.0103.874.5102.5206.337
Johan Sætre78.0112.676.0109.9222.518
Odd HammernesLarge hill78.578.471.063.9142.350
Per Bergerud84.089.684.090.1179.726
Finn Halvorsen85.090.083.083.2173.235
Johan Sætre88.099.285.096.0195.213

Speed skating

See main article: Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
500 mJan Egil Storholt1:18.0028
Kay Arne Stenshjemmet40.9421
Arnulf Sunde39.786
1000 mKay Arne Stenshjemmet1:24.7122
Terje Andersen1:22.9216
Jørn Didriksen1:20.45
1500 mTerje Andersen2:04.6515
Kay Arne Stenshjemmet2:03.7511
Jan Egil Storholt1:59.38 OR
5000 mAmund Sjøbrend7:48.2813
Jan Egil Storholt7:40.609
Sten Stensen7:24.48
10,000 mJan Egil Storholt16:06.3714
Amund Sjøbrend15:43.2910
Sten Stensen14:53.30
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
500 mSigrid Sundby-Dybedahl45.0016
1000 mSigrid Sundby-Dybedahl1:33.0518
1500 mSigrid Sundby-Dybedahl2:21.8511
Lisbeth Korsmo-Berg2:18.994
3000 mLisbeth Korsmo-Berg4:45.24

References