Norway at the 1976 Summer Paralympics

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Norway at the
1976 Summer Paralympics
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IPC code NOR
NPC Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website www.idrett.no  (in Norwegian)
in Toronto
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
9
Silver
6
Bronze
4
Total
19
Summer Paralympics appearances

Norway sent a delegation to compete at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, Canada. Its athletes finished sixteenth in the overall medal count. [1]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Casper Caspersen Archery Men's tetraplegic round A-C
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jarle Johnsen Athletics Men's long jump A
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Reidun Laengen Athletics Women's 100m B
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Reidun Laengen Athletics Women's long jump B
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Erling Trondsen Swimming Men's 100m freestyle C1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Idar Hunstad Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke B
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Erling Trondsen Swimming Men's 100m butterfly C1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Erling Trondsen Swimming Men's 200m individual medley C1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Bente Gronli Swimming Women's 50m backstroke 4
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Oddbjorn Stebekk Archery Men's FITA round tetraplegic A-C
Silver medal icon.svg SilverKarlsen Archery Women's advanced metric round open
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jarle Johnsen Athletics Men's 60m A
Silver medal icon.svg SilverL. Larsen Athletics Men's 1500m F
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Terje Hansen Athletics Men's javelin throw B
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hans Anton Aalien Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke A
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeO. Holen Archery Women's advanced metric round open
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jarle Johnsen Athletics Men's high jump (two foot take off) A
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Idar Hunstad Athletics Men's javelin throw B
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Casper Caspersen
Jan Erik Stenberg
Table tennis Men's doubles 1A

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References

  1. "Medal Standings Toronto 1976 Paralympic Games" (pdf). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved March 24, 2012.