Hjalmar "Hjallis" Johan Andersen was a speed skater from Norway who won three gold medals at the 1952 Winter Olympic Games of Oslo, Norway. He was the only triple gold medalist at the 1952 Winter Olympics, and as such, became the most successful athlete there.
Vikingskipet, officially known as Hamar Olympic Hall, is an indoor multi-use sport and event venue in Hamar, Norway. It was built as the speed skating rink for the 1994 Winter Olympics, and has since also hosted events and tournaments in ice speedway, rally, association football, bandy, ice sledge speed racing, flying disc and track cycling. The arena is also used for concerts, trade fair and the annual computer party The Gathering. It is the home arena of Hamar IL bandy team. The venue is owned by Hamar Municipality, and along with Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre is run by the municipal Hamar Olympiske Anlegg. Vikingskipet has a capacity for 10,600 spectators during sporting events and 20,000 during concerts.
CC Amfi, also known as Nordlyshallen, is an indoor sports arena in Hamar, Norway. It is mostly used for ice hockey and is the home arena of Storhamar Hockey. It has also been used for short track speed skating, figure skating, handball, events and concerts. The venue has a capacity for 7,000 spectators and was built for the 1994 Winter Olympics, where it was used for short track speed skating and figure skating. Other major events held at the arena include the 1999 IIHF World Championship in ice hockey, the 1999 World Women's Handball Championship, the 2012 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships and the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.
The Nordic Championships are an annual elite figure skating competition. It was originally open only to representatives of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Since 2011, representatives of any ISU member nation may enter the senior-level event, but not lower levels. Medals may be awarded on the senior, junior, and novice levels in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing, although the latter two disciplines are often omitted due to lack of entries. Prominent Nordic champions include Olympic champions Gillis Grafström, Magda Julin, and Ludowika Jakobsson-Eilers / Walter Jakobsson.
The Norwegian Figure Skating Championships are the figure skating national championships held annually to crown the national champions of Norway. Skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing, across different levels. Not every event has been held in every year due to a lack of entries. The competition is organized by the Norwegian Skating Association, which became a member of the International Skating Union in 1894. In the period 1894-1970 this championship were competed at the same place and time as Norwegian Allround Championships for men in speedskating.
The 1998 Nordic Figure Skating Championships were held from February 27th through March 1st, 1998 in Helsinki, Finland. The competition was open to elite figure skaters from Nordic countries. Skaters competed in two disciplines, men's singles and ladies' singles, across two levels: senior (Olympic-level) and junior.
The 2003 Norwegian Figure Skating Championships was held at the Tønsberg Ishall in Tønsberg from January 17 to 19, 2003. Skaters competed in the discipline of single skating. The results were used to choose the teams to the 2003 World Championships, the 2003 European Championships, the 2003 Nordic Championships, and the 2003 World Junior Championships.
The 2001 Norwegian Figure Skating Championships was held at the Lørenhallen in Oslo from January 12 to 14, 2001. Skaters competed in the discipline of single skating. The results were used to choose the teams to the 2001 World Championships, the 2001 European Championships, the 2001 Nordic Championships, and the 2001 World Junior Championships.
The 1999 Norwegian Figure Skating Championships was held at the Askerhallen in Asker from February 5 to 7, 1999. Skaters competed in the discipline of single skating. The results were used to choose the teams to the 1999 World Championships, the 1999 European Championships, the 1999 Nordic Championships, and the 1999 World Junior Championships.
The 2012 Norwegian Figure Skating Championships were held at the Leangen Arena in Trondheim from January 13 to 15, 2012. Skaters competed in the discipline of single skating. The results were used to choose the teams to the 2012 World Championships, the 2012 European Championships, the 2012 Nordic Championships, and the 2012 World Junior Championships.
The 2013 Norwegian Figure Skating Championships was held at the DNB Arena in Stavanger from December 14 to 16, 2012. Skaters competed in the discipline of single skating. The results were among the criteria used to determine the teams to the 2013 World Championships, 2013 European Championships, 2013 Nordic Championships, and 2013 World Junior Championships.
Anne Line Gjersem is a Norwegian retired figure skater. She is the 2015 Nordic silver medalist, the 2015 Denkova-Staviski Cup bronze medalist, and a three-time Norwegian national champion. She represented Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics and has reached the free skate at six ISU Championships.
Norway competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.
Camilla Marie Gjersem is a Norwegian former figure skater. She is a two-time Skate Copenhagen champion, the 2016 Reykjavik International champion, the 2014 Warsaw Cup silver medalist, the 2018 Ice Star bronze medalist, and a five-time Norwegian national champion. She competed in the final segment at the 2015 European Championships.
Sondre Oddvoll Bøe is a Norwegian figure skater. He is the 2019 Nordic champion and a four-time Norwegian national champion. He has competed in the final segment at nine ISU Championships.
Sindre Henriksen is a Norwegian speed skater.
The 1996 Nordic Figure Skating Championships were held from February 23rd through February 25th, 1996 at the Askerhallen in Asker, Norway. The competition was open to elite figure skaters from Nordic countries. Skaters competed in two disciplines, men's singles and ladies' singles, across two levels: senior (Olympic-level) and junior.
The 2000 Nordic Figure Skating Championships were held on March 3–5, 2000 at the Stavanger Ishall in Stavanger, Norway. The competition was open to elite figure skaters from Nordic countries. Skaters competed in two disciplines, men's singles and ladies' singles, across two levels: senior (Olympic-level) and junior.
The 2003 Nordic Figure Skating Championships were held from February 6th through 9th, 2003 in Reykjavík, Iceland. The competition was open to elite figure skaters from Nordic countries. Skaters competed in two disciplines, men's singles and ladies' singles, across two levels: senior (Olympic-level) and junior.
The 1988 Nordic Figure Skating Championships were held from March 4th through 6th, 1988 at the Askerhallen in Asker, Norway. The competition was open to elite figure skaters from Nordic countries. Skaters competed in three disciplines, men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing across two levels: senior (Olympic-level) and junior.
