Norway at the 1998 Winter Paralympics

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Norway at the
1998 Winter 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 Nagano
Competitors43
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
18
Silver
9
Bronze
13
Total
40
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Norway competed at the 1998 Winter Paralympics in Nagano, Japan. 43 competitors from Norway won 40 medals including 18 gold, 9 silver and 13 bronze and finished 1st in the medal table. [1]

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References

  1. "Norway - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-16.