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Norway at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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Norway competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Norwegian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the country's support for the United States-led boycott.
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Medalists
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Athletics
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Norwegian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
- Field events
- Combined events – Men's decathlon
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Boxing
Norway entered two boxer into the Olympic tournament. Omar Shiha (men's super heavyweight) and Sunniva Hofstad (women's middleweight) qualified themself to Paris 2024, by winning the quota bouts round, in their respective division, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.[2]
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Canoeing
Sprint
Norwegian canoeists qualified one boats in the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.[3][4]
Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)
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Cycling
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Road
Norway entered four road cyclists (two male and two female). Norway qualified two male and two female through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.[5]
- Men
- Women
Track
Norway entered one rider to compete in the women's omnium events, based on the nations performances, through the final UCI Olympic rankings.
- Omnium
Mountain biking
Norwegian mountain bikers secured one men quota place for the Olympic through the release of the final Olympic mountain biking rankings.
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Diving
Norway entered one diver, Helle Tuxen, into the Olympic competition.
Equestrian
Norway entered two riders, each in the dressage and jumping events, through the establishments of final olympics ranking for Group A (North Western Europe).[6]
Dressage
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position
Jumping
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Golf
Norway entered four golfers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified directly for the games, based on their respective world ranking performances, on the IGF World Rankings.
Handball
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- Summary
Key:
- ET: After extra time
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Men's tournament
Norway men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by finishing in the top two at the 2024 IHF Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments in Tatabánya, Hungary.[7]
- Team roster
The squad was announced on 3 July 2024.[8]
Head coach: Jonas Wille[9]
- Group play
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[10]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
27 July 2024 16:00 |
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36–31 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,749 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
Grøndahl 8 | (22–15) | D. Simonet 5 | ||
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29 July 2024 19:00 |
France ![]() |
22–27 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,602 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
Mem 10 | (11–16) | Blonz 7 | ||
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31 July 2024 09:00 |
Norway ![]() |
26–25 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,774 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
Blonz 9 | (11–13) | three players 6 | ||
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2 August 2024 21:00 |
Norway ![]() |
25–26 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,652 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
Reinkind 7 | (13–14) | Omar 7 | ||
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4 August 2024 19:00 |
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32–25 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,723 Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD) |
Pytlick 9 | (17–12) | Reinkind 6 | ||
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- Quarterfinal
7 August 2024 21:30 |
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28–33 | ![]() |
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 26,406 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
Blonz 7 | (12–16) | Vlah 11 | ||
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Women's tournament
Norway women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the final match of the 2022 European Championships in Ljubljana, Slovenia.[11][12]
- Team roster
A 15-player squad was announced on 3 July 2024.[13] The final roster was revealed on 24 July.[14] On 29 July, Henny Reistad replaced Thale Rushfeldt Deila and on 31 July, Thale Rushfeldt Deila replaced Nora Mørk.[15]
Head coach: Þórir Hergeirsson[16]
- Group play
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[17]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Notes:
25 July 2024 21:00 |
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28–32 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,808 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
Mørk, Oftedal 7 | (17–15) | Hagman 8 | ||
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28 July 2024 16:00 |
Denmark ![]() |
18–27 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,815 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |
Østergaard 5 | (8–14) | Brattset Dale, Kristiansen 6 | ||
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30 July 2024 11:00 |
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26–20 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,852 Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI) |
Skogrand 5 | (13–11) | Ryu 6 | ||
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1 August 2024 21:00 |
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22–29 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,722 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG) |
Gros, Mavsar 5 | (10–15) | three players 4 | ||
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3 August 2024 19:00 |
Norway ![]() |
30–18 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,714 Referees: A. Konjičanin, D. Konjičanin (BIH) |
Reistad 8 | (14–8) | three players 3 | ||
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- Quarterfinal
6 August 2024 21:30 |
Norway ![]() |
32–15 | ![]() |
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 21,522 Referees: Kuttler, Merz (GER) |
Jacobsen 6 | (16–8) | De Paula, Guarieiro 3 | ||
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- Semifinal
8 August 2024 21:30 |
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25–21 | ![]() |
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 15,975 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
Brattset Dale 4 | (11–8) | Jørgensen 4 | ||
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- Gold medal game
10 August 2024 15:00 |
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29–21 | ![]() |
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 26,664 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
Reistad 8 | (15–13) | Kanor 5 | ||
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Rowing
Norwegian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia and 2024 Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
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Sailing
Norwegian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas.
- Elimination events
- Medal race events
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
Shooting
Norwegian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[18]
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Swimming
Norwegian swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[19]
Taekwondo
Norway qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Richard Ordemann qualified for Paris 2024 following the triumph of his victory in the men's over 80 kg semifinal, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Tennis
Norway entered one tennis player into the Olympic tournament. Casper Ruud qualified directly for the men's singles as two of the top 56 eligible players in the ATP World Rankings as of 10 June 2024.
Triathlon
Norway confirmed four quota places (two per gender) in the triathlon events for Paris, by virtue of winning one of two available spots at the 2024 World Triathlon Mixed Relay Qualification Event in Huatulco, Mexico.
- Individual
- Relay
Volleyball
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Beach
Norwegian men's pair qualified for Paris based on the FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking.[20]
Weightlifting
Norway entered one weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Solfrid Koanda (women's 81 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in her weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.
Wrestling
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Norway qualified one wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Grace Bullen qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[21]
Key:
- VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
- VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
- PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
- PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
- ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- Freestyle
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