| Norway at the 1948 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | NOR |
| NOC | Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports |
| Website | www |
| in St. Moritz | |
| Competitors | 49 (45 men, 4 women) in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | Birger Ruud (ski jumping) |
| Medals Ranked 1st |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Norway competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Petter Hugsted | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
| Gold | Finn Helgesen | Speed skating | Men's 500m |
| Gold | Sverre Farstad | Speed skating | Men's 1500m |
| Gold | Reidar Liaklev | Speed skating | Men's 5000m |
 Silver | Birger Ruud | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
| Silver | Thomas Byberg | Speed skating | Men's 500m |
| Silver | Odd Lundberg | Speed skating | Men's 5000m |
 Bronze | Erling Evensen Olav Økern Reidar Nyborg Olav Hagen | Cross-country skiing | Men's 4 x 10 km relay |
| Bronze | Thorleif Schjelderup | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
| Bronze | Odd Lundberg | Speed skating | Men's 1500m |
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Johnny Lunde | Downhill | DNF | – | ||||
| Stein Eriksen | 3:15.1 | 31 | |||||
| Sverre Johannessen | 3:12.1 | 25 | |||||
| Marius Eriksen | 3:09.4 | 20 | |||||
| Bjarne Arentz | 3:09.0 | 16 | |||||
| Sverre Lassen-Urdahl | 3:06.4 | 11 | |||||
| Alf Opheim | Slalom | 1:36.4 | 46 | 1:15.0 | 33 | 2:51.4 | 41 |
| Stein Eriksen | 1:24.4 | 33 | 1:08.0 | 20 | 2:32.4 | 29 | |
| Jack Nielsen | 1:22.0 | 32 | 1:07.8 | 19 | 2:29.8 | 26 | |
| Bjarne Arentz | 1:16.2 | 24 | 1:11.5 | 27 | 2:27.7 | 23 | |
Men's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used (see table above for the results). The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing (included in table below).
| Athlete | Slalom | Total (downhill + slalom) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time 1 | Time 2 | Rank | Points | Rank | |
| Stein Eriksen | 1:51.8 (+0:05) | 1:11.5 | 46 | 32.50 | 32 |
| Sverre Johannessen | 1:26.2 | 1:14.8 | 27 | 21.00 | 22 |
| Marius Eriksen | 1:21.6 | 1:19.4 | 27 | 19.68 | 20 |
| Bjarne Arentz | 1:20.8 | 1:15.5 | 21 | 17.17 | 17 |
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Borghild Niskin | Downhill | 2:44.4 | 23 | ||||
| Laila Schou Nilsen | 2:32.4 | 7 | |||||
| Borghild Niskin | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Laila Schou Nilsen | 1:06.8 | 14 | 1:04.7 | 15 | 2:11.5 | 14 | |
Women's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used (see table above for the results). The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing (included in table below).
| Athlete | Slalom | Total (downhill + slalom) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time 1 | Time 2 | Rank | Points | Rank | |
| Borghild Niskin | 1:12.6 | 1:13.5 | 21 | 24.37 | 19 |
| Laila Schou Nilsen | 1:11.0 | 1:06.0 | 13 | 12.14 | 13 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| NOR-1 | Bjarne Schrøen Gunnar Thoresen | Two-man | 1:27.1 | 13 | 1:27.1 | 15 | 1:26.1 | 13 | 1:26.2 | 13 | 5:46.5 | 13 |
| NOR-2 | Arne Holst Ivar Johansen | Two-man | 1:25.6 | 9 | 1:25.0 | 8 | 1:23.7 | 5 | 1:23.9 | 4 | 5:38.2 | 7 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| NOR-1 | Arne Holst Ivar Johansen Reidar Berg Alf Large | Four-man | 1:17.3 | 3 | 1:20.8 | 3 | 1:21.4 | 1 | 1:23.0 | 6 | 5:22.5 | 5 |
| NOR-2 | Bjarne Schrøen Gunnar Thoresen Arnold Dyrdahl Benn John Valsø | Four-man | 1:20.0 | 11 | 1:22.6 | 10 | 1:23.6 | 10 | 1:23.5 | 8 | 5:29.7 | 10 |
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 18 km | Kaare Østerdahl | 1'24:20 | 32 |
| Eilert Dahl | 1'22:52 | 27 | |
| Olaf Dufseth | 1'21:50 | 18 | |
| Reidar Nyborg | 1'21:47 | 17 | |
| Erling Evensen | 1'21:40 | 15 | |
| Olav Odden | 1'21:35 | 14 | |
| Olav Økern | 1'20:37 | 13 | |
| Olav Hagen | 1'19:05 | 9 | |
| 50 km | Leif Haugen | DNF | – |
| Thorleif Vangen | DNF | – | |
| Martin Jære | 4'17:11 | 10 | |
| Kristian Bjørn | 4'15:21 | 9 | |
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Erling Evensen Olav Økern Reidar Nyborg Olav Hagen | 2'44:33 | |
| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Final rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marit Henie | 21 | 23 | 133.111 | 194 | 22 |
| Athletes | Points | Places | Final rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margot Walle Allan Fjeldheim | 9.281 | 118.5 | 10 |
Events:
The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event, meaning that athletes competing here were skiing for two disciplines at the same time. Details can be found above in this article, in the cross-country skiing section.
The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below. Athletes would perform three jumps, of which the two best jumps (distance and form) were counted.
| Athlete | Event | Cross-country | Ski Jumping | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Distance 3 | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Kaare Østerdahl | Individual | 198.00 | 14 | 55.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 206.2 | 11 | 404.20 | 12 |
| Eilert Dahl | 205.50 | 10 | 62.0 | 62.5 | 63.0 | 208.8 | 8 | 414.30 | 6 | |
| Olaf Dufseth | 211.50 | 5 | 61.0 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 201.1 | 16 | 412.60 | 8 | |
| Olav Odden | 212.25 | 3 | 59.0 | 53.5 | 55.5 | 196.9 | 19 | 409.15 | 11 | |
| Athlete | Event | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Total points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbjørn Ruud | Normal hill | 58.0 | 67.5 | 220.2 | 7 |
| Thorleif Schjelderup | 64.0 | 67.0 | 225.1 | | |
| Birger Ruud | 64.0 | 67.0 | 226.6 | | |
| Petter Hugsted | 65.0 | 70.0 | 228.1 | |
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Torodd Hauer | 43.6 | 6 |
| Sverre Farstad | 43.6 | 6 | |
| Thomas Byberg | 43.2 | | |
| Finn Helgesen | 43.1 OR | | |
| 1500 m | Ivar Martinsen | 2:22.6 | 16 |
| Gunnar Konsmo | 2:21.2 | 10 | |
| Odd Lundberg | 2:18.9 | | |
| Sverre Farstad | 2:17.6 OR | | |
| 5000 m | Charles Mathiesen | DNF | – |
| Henry Hebbe | 9:03.0 | 23 | |
| Odd Lundberg | 8:32.7 | | |
| Reidar Liaklev | 8:29.4 | | |
| 10,000 m | Henry Wahl | DNF | – |
| Reidar Liaklev | DNF | – | |
| Hjalmar Andersen | DNF | – | |
| Odd Lundberg | 18:05.8 | 7 | |
Canada competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.
Sweden competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
The United States competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
France competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Austria competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Italy competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Nino Bibbia won the nation's first medal at the Winter Games.
Switzerland was the host nation for the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. It was the second time that Switzerland had hosted the Winter Games, after the 1928 Winter Olympics, also in St. Moritz.
Hungary competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Finland competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Czechoslovakia competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The country's only medal was a silver in ice hockey.
Athletes from the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Poland competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Belgium competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Romania competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Argentina competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. It was only the second time that Argentinian athletes had competed at the Winter Games, after missing the 1932 Winter Olympics and the 1936 Winter Olympics.
Spain competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Bulgaria competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Chile competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Turkey competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
| Africa | No representation |  |
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| America | ||
| Asia | ||
| Europe | ||
| Oceania | No representation | |
