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Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Norway at the
2014 Winter Olympics
Flag of Norway.svg
IOC code NOR
NOC Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website www.idrett.no (Norwegian)
in Sochi
Competitors 134 in 12 sports
Flag bearer Aksel Lund Svindal (opening)
Ole Einar Bjørndalen (closing)
Medals
Ranked 2nd
Gold Silver Bronze Total
11 5 10 26
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Norway competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.

According to the quota allocation released on 24 January 2014, Norway qualified a total quota of ten athletes in alpine skiing.

Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Norway qualified 6 men and 6 women.

Norway was awarded a total quota of twenty athletes by International Ski Federation (FIS), based on qualification points awarded in races within the FIS Calendar during the period of July 2012 – 19 January 2014. National quotas per each Olympic event were allocated according to points awarded in these competitions.

Based on their performance at the 2012 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship, Norway qualified their men's team as one of the top seven teams in the world.

Team: Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergård, Christoffer Svae, Håvard Vad Petersson and Markus Høiberg

Final round robin standings


Monday, February 10, 7:00 pm

Tuesday, February 11, 2:00 pm

Wednesday, February 12, 9:00 am

Thursday, February 13, 2:00 pm

Friday, February 14, 9:00 am

Friday, February 14, 7:00 pm

Sunday, February 16, 9:00 am

Sunday, February 16, 7:00 pm

Monday, February 17, 2:00 pm

Norway earned one spot in women's figure skating during the last of the two qualifying events for the 2014 Winter Olympics, the Nebelhorn Trophy in September 2013. This was the first time Norway earned an Olympic spot in figure skating since 1994, and the first participation since 1964.


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