Norway at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | NOR |
NOC | Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports |
Website | www |
in Seoul, South Korea 17 September-2 October | |
Competitors | 69 (44 men and 25 women) in 11 sports |
Flag bearer | Grete Waitz (athletics) |
Medals Ranked 21st |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Norway competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. 69 competitors, 44 men and 25 women, took part in 42 events in 11 sports. [1]
Prior to the opening ceremony, Lillehammer was awarded the right to host the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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![]() | Jon Rønningen | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg | 21 September |
![]() | Tor Heiestad | Shooting | Men's 50 metre running target | 23 September |
![]() | Lars Bjønness Alf Hansen Rolf Thorsen Vetle Vinje | Rowing | Men's quadruple sculls | 25 September |
![]() | Erik Bjørkum Ole Petter Pollen | Sailing | Flying Dutchman | 27 September |
![]() | Norway women's national handball team | Handball | Women's tournament | 29 September |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [2]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 7 | 5 | 12 |
Canoeing | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Cycling | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Diving | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Equestrian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Handball | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Rowing | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Sailing | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Shooting | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Wrestling | 5 | – | 5 |
Total | 44 | 25 | 69 |
Men's Shot Put
Men's Discus Throw
Women's Javelin Throw
Five cyclists, three men and two women, represented Norway in 1988.
Men's 100m Breaststroke
Men's 200m Breaststroke
Women's 400m Freestyle
Women's 800m Freestyle
Women's 400m Individual Medley
Men's Greco-Roman Light-Flyweight
Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight
Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight
Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight
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