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List of flag bearers for Norway at the Olympics

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Norway at the
Olympics
IOC codeNOR
NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrettsforbundet.no (in Norwegian)
Medals
Gold
188
Silver
174
Bronze
158
Total
520
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Norway at the Olympics.[1][2]

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

# Event year Season Flag bearer Sport
1 1906 Summer Ole Tobias Olsen Shooting [2]
2 1908 Summer Oskar Bye Gymnastics
3 1920 Summer Helge Løvland Athletics (track and field)
4 1924 Winter Harald Strøm Speed skating
5 1928 Winter Ole Reistad Military patrol
6 1928 Summer Ketil Askildt Athletics (track and field)
7 1932 Winter Johan Grøttumsbraaten Nordic combined
8 1932 Summer Olav Sunde Athletics (track and field)
9 1936 Winter Ivar Ballangrud Speed skating
10 1936 Summer Otto Berg Athletics (track and field)
11 1948 Winter Birger Ruud Ski jumping
12 1948 Summer Godtfred Holmvang Athletics (track and field)
13 1952 Winter Hjalmar Andersen Speed skating
14 1952 Summer Martin Stokken Athletics (track and field)
15 1956 Winter Sverre Stenersen Nordic combined
16 1956 Summer Thor Thorvaldsen Sailing
17 1960 Winter Knut Johannesen Speed skating
18 1960 Summer Sverre Strandli Athletics (track and field)
19 1964 Winter Knut Johannesen Speed skating
20 1964 Summer Harald V of Norway Sailing
21 1968 Winter Bjørn Wirkola Ski jumping
22 1968 Summer Berit Berthelsen Athletics (track and field)
23 1972 Winter Magnar Solberg Biathlon
24 1972 Summer Harald Barlie Greco-Roman wrestling
25 1976 Winter Pål Tyldum Cross-country skiing
26 1976 Summer Leif Jenssen Weightlifting
27 1980 Winter Jan Egil Storholt Speed skating
28 1984 Winter Bjørg Eva Jensen Speed skating
29 1984 Summer Alf Hansen Rowing
30 1988 Winter Oddvar Brå Cross-country skiing
31 1988 Summer Grete Waitz Athletics (track and field)
32 1992 Winter Eirik Kvalfoss Biathlon
33 1992 Summer Jorunn Horgen Sailing
34 1994 Winter Bjørn Dæhlie Cross-country skiing
35 1996 Summer Linda Andersen Sailing
36 1998 Winter Espen Bredesen Ski jumping
37 2000 Summer Vebjørn Rodal Athletics (track and field)
38 2002 Winter Liv Grete Skjelbreid-Poirée Biathlon
39 2004 Summer Harald Stenvaag Shooting
40 2006 Winter Pål Trulsen Curling
41 2008 Summer Ruth Kasirye Weightlifting
42 2010 Winter Tommy Jakobsen Ice hockey
43 2012 Summer Mira Verås Larsen Canoe racing
44 2014 Winter Aksel Lund Svindal Alpine skiing
45 2016 Summer Ole Kristian Bryhn Shooting
46 2018 Winter Emil Hegle Svendsen Biathlon [3]
47 2020 Summer Tomoe Hvas Swimming [4]
Anne Vilde Tuxen Diving
48 2022 Winter Kjetil Jansrud Alpine skiing [5]
Kristin Skaslien Curling
49 2024 Summer Katrine Lunde Handball [6]
Christian Sørum Volleyball

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Norway. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Flagbearers for Norway". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  3. ^ "The Flagbearers for the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  4. ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  5. ^ "The flagbearers for the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.