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Nationality | Norwegian |
Born | Drammen, Norway | 10 September 1981
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Sport | Rowing |
Morten Gundro Adamsen (born 10 September 1981) is a Norwegian competition rower. He was born in Drammen and represented Drammens RK. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed seventh in double sculls, together with Nils-Torolv Simonsen. [1]
Buskerud is a former, and future, county and a current electoral district in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Oppland, Sogn og Fjordane, Hordaland, Telemark and Vestfold. The region extends from the Oslofjord and Drammensfjorden in the southeast to Hardangervidda mountain range in the northwest. The county administration was in modern times located in Drammen. Buskerud was merged with Akershus and Østfold into the newly created Viken County on 1 January 2020. On the 23 February 2022 Viken County Council voted in a 49 against 38 decision to submit an application to the Norwegian government for a county demerger. Due to this, Buskerud will be re-established in 2024.
Drammen is a city and municipality in Viken, Norway. The port and river city of Drammen is centrally located in the south-eastern and most populated part of Norway. Drammen municipality also includes smaller towns and villages such as Konnerud, Svelvik, Mjøndalen and Skoger.
Artillery are a Danish thrash metal band. They participated in the early development of the genre, and their highly energetic, riff-centric and often fast-paced music is similar in style to that of Voivod, Coroner, Megadeth, and Sabbat from the same era. After releasing three full-length albums and touring extensively throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, Artillery disbanded in 1991, but reunited seven years later, only to disband once again in 2000. However, they reformed again in 2007 and are still together today.
Thorleif Haug was a Norwegian skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country. At the 1924 Olympics he won all three Nordic skiing events. He was also awarded the bronze medal in ski jumping, but 50 years later a mistake was found in calculation of scores, Haug was demoted to fourth place, and his daughter presented her father's medal to Anders Haugen.
Charles Mathiesen was a speed skater who was active from 1930 to 1948.
Arne Kjell Larsen is a retired Norwegian Nordic combined skier who competed internationally in the early 1960s.
Delaware is a Norwegian indie/alternative rock band from Drammen.
Events in the year 1981 in Norway.
Morten Jørgensen is a Danish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Lightweight coxless fours together with Thomas Ebert, Eskild Ebbesen, and Mads Andersen.
Einar Kalsæg is a retired Norwegian football striker.
When Death Comes is the fifth studio album by Danish thrash metal band Artillery. It was released in 2009 via Metal Mind Productions. It is their first recording since their second breakup from 2000 to 2007, and their first full-length studio album since B.A.C.K., which was released ten years earlier.
Eirik Brandsdal is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who began competing in 2005. His five World Cup victories came in sprint events in Otepää on 23 January 2011, in Milan on 14 January 2012, in Drammen on 7 March 2012, in Kuusamo on 29 November 2014 and in Drammen on 8 March 2017. He retired after the 2019–20 season, which he announced on 24 March 2020.
Wilhelm "Willy" Kment was an Austrian football player and manager.
My Blood is the sixth studio album by Danish thrash metal band Artillery. It was released in 2011 via Metal Mind Productions. It is the last Artillery album recorded with drummer Carsten Nielsen, who announced his departure from the band in April 2012.
Morten Sæther is a Norwegian cyclist. He won a bronze medal at the 1979 UCI Road World Championships in the 100 km team time trial. He missed the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow due to their boycott by Norway, but competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where he placed fourth in the individual road race. He won the Tour of Berlin in 1979 and 1983 and finished second in the Tour of Austria and Sealink Race in 1980. He also won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1981 and 1983.
Nils-Torolv "Nito" Herstad Simonsen is a Norwegian competition rower. He was born in Oslo and represented the club Norske Studenters RK. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he placed ninth in coxless fours, together with Kjetil Undset, Steffen Størseth and Sture Bjørvig. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens he placed seventh in double sculls, together with Morten Adamsen.
Arne Eggen was a Norwegian composer and organist, married in 1916 to Engel Johanne Othilie Sparre Gulbranson (1878–1918), the brother of musicologist and composer Erik Eggen (1877–1957), and brother-in-law to the opera singer Ellen Gulbranson (1863–1947).
Group 5 of the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams: Germany, Israel, Norway, Republic of Ireland, Azerbaijan, and Kosovo. The composition of the nine groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 26 January 2017, with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking.
The 1999 Las Vegas mayoral election took place on May 4 and June 8, 1999 to elect the mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections, and was officially nonpartisan. It saw the election of criminal defense attorney Oscar Goodman, succeeding mayor Jan Jones, who decided against running for a third term.
Adamsen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: