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Norway at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Norway competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Norway at the
1964 Winter Olympics
IOC codeNOR
NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Innsbruck
Competitors58 (51 men, 7 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearerKnut Johannesen (Speed skating)
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
3
Silver
6
Bronze
6
Total
15
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Tormod Knutsen Nordic combined Men's individual
  Gold Toralf Engan Ski jumping Men's large hill
  Gold Knut Johannesen Speed skating Men's 5000m
  Silver Harald Grønningen Cross-country skiing Men's 15 km
  Silver Harald Grønningen Cross-country skiing Men's 30 km
  Silver Toralf Engan Ski jumping Men's normal hill
  Silver Alv Gjestvang Speed skating Men's 500m
  Silver Per Ivar Moe Speed skating Men's 5000m
  Silver Fred Anton Maier Speed skating Men's 10,000m
  Bronze Olav Jordet Biathlon Men's 20 km
  Bronze Torgeir Brandtzæg Ski jumping Men's normal hill
  Bronze Torgeir Brandtzæg Ski jumping Men's large hill
  Bronze Villy Haugen Speed skating Men's 1500m
  Bronze Fred Anton Maier Speed skating Men's 5000m
  Bronze Knut Johannesen Speed skating Men's 10,000m

Alpine skiing edit

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race
Time Rank
Arild Holm Downhill 2:31.32 38
Jon Terje Øverland 2:29.74 32
Per Martin Sunde Giant Slalom 1:56.77 23
Arild Holm 1:55.72 21
Jon Terje Øverland 1:55.51 20
Men's slalom
Athlete Qualifying Final
Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Total Rank
Arild Holm 55.27 27 59.31 22 QF 1:21.14 38 1:08.77 32 2:29.91 35
Per Martin Sunde 55.24 26 55.03 4 QF 1:14.23 18 1:04.13 15 2:18.36 16
Jon Terje Øverland 54.90 20 QF – – 1:19.16 36 1:05.68 23 2:24.84 29
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Dikke Eger-Bergmann Downhill 2:05.10 36
Liv Jagge-Christiansen 2:04.07 29
Dikke Eger-Bergmann Giant Slalom 2:08.62 33
Liv Jagge-Christiansen 2:02.98 29
Astrid Sandvik 2:00.74 21
Astrid Sandvik Slalom DSQ – – – DSQ –
Dikke Eger-Bergmann n/a 21 DNF – DNF –
Liv Jagge-Christiansen 47.67 17 48.71 6 1:36.38 7

Biathlon edit

Main article: Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 1 Rank
20 km Ola Wærhaug 1'24:38.0 5 1'34:38.0 22
Jon Istad 1'23:24.8 3 1'29:24.8 11
Ragnar Tveiten 1'19:52.5 3 1'25:52.5 4
Olav Jordet 1'22:38.8 1 1'24:38.8  
1 Two minutes added per miss.

Cross-country skiing edit

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Ole Ellefsæter 55:10.8 25
Einar Østby 52:52.2 15
Magnar Lundemo 51:55.2 8
Harald Grønningen 51:34.8  
30 km Ole Ellefsæter DSQ –
Sverre Stensheim 1'33:12.3 11
Einar Østby 1'32:54.6 8
Harald Grønningen 1'32:02.3  
50 km Ole Ellefsæter 2'47:45.8 8
Einar Østby 2'47:20.6 7
Harald Grønningen 2'47:03.6 6
Sverre Stensheim 2'45:47.2 5
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Magnar Lundemo
Erling Steineide
Einar Østby
Harald Grønningen 		2'19:11.9 4
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km Babben Enger-Damon 19:26.5 18
Ingrid Wigernæs 19:17.0 15
10 km Babben Enger-Damon 48:43.8 31
Ingrid Wigernæs 43:38.0 12

Figure skating edit

Main article: Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Women
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Berit Unn Johansen 30 29 1524.9 265 30
Anne Karin Dehle 24 30 1571.9 248 28

Ice hockey edit

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics

First round edit

Winners (in bold) qualified for the Group A to play for 1st-8th places. Teams, which lost their qualification matches, played in Group B for 9th-16th places.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
   Switzerland 5–1   Norway

Consolation Round edit

Rank Team Pld W L T GF GA Pts
9   Poland 7 6 1 0 40 13 12
10   Norway 7 5 2 0 40 19 10
11   Japan 7 4 2 1 35 31 9
12   Romania 7 3 3 1 31 28 7
13   Austria 7 3 3 1 24 28 7
14   Yugoslavia 7 3 3 1 29 37 7
15   Italy 7 2 5 0 24 42 4
16   Hungary 7 0 7 0 14 39 0
  • Japan 4-3 Norway
  • Poland 4-2 Norway
  • Norway 9-2 Italy
  • Norway 5-1 Hungary
  • Norway 4-2 Romania
  • Austria 2-8 Norway
  • Norway 8-4 Yugoslavia
Contestants
Egil Bjerklund
Olav Dalsøren
Bjørn Elvenes
Erik Fjeldstad
Tor Gundersen
Jan Erik Hansen
Svein Norman Hansen
Einar Bruno Larsen
Thor-Erik Lundby
Thor Martinsen
Øystein Mellerud
Kåre Østensen
Frank Olafsen
Per Skjerwen Olsen
Christian Petersen
Georg Smefjell
Jan Roar Thoresen

Luge edit

Main article: Luge at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jan-Axel Strøm 55.78 22 55.27 18 55.15 21 55.78 21 3:41.98 19
Mogens Christensen 54.43 16 55.00 15 53.80 11 54.44 14 3:37.67 14
Rolf Greger Strøm 52.60 6 52.81 6 52.62 5 53.18 4 3:31.21 4

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Christian Hallén-Paulsen
Jan-Axel Strøm 		52.52 8 55.30 11 1:47.82 10
Mogens Christensen
Rolf Greger Strøm 		DNF – – – DNF –

Nordic combined edit

Main article: Nordic combined at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing
Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Distance 1 Distance 2 Points Rank Time Points Rank Points Rank
Arne Barhaugen Individual 64.0 60.0 191.3 20 50:40.4 234.33 2 425.63 6
Arne Larsen 64.0 64.5 198.3 17 50:49.6 232.33 3 430.63 5
Bjørn Wirkola 65.0 68.0 217.2 9 53:51.9 196.34 14 413.54 11
Tormod Knutsen 74.0 72.0 238.9 2 50:58.6 230.38 4 469.28  

Ski jumping edit

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Athletes performed three jumps, the best two were counted and are shown here.

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
Torgeir Brandtzæg Normal hill 79.0 112.6 78.0 110.3 222.9  
Torbjørn Yggeseth 73.5 99.0 77.0 104.4 203.4 14
Hans Olav Sørensen 76.0 106.0 74.5 102.6 208.6 8
Toralf Engan 78.5 112.3 79.0 114.0 226.3  
Torbjørn Yggeseth Large hill 85.0 96.2 82.0 98.8 195.5 28
Bjørn Wirkola 85.0 99.2 85.0 104.9 204.1 16
Torgeir Brandtzæg 90.0 113.2 87.0 114.0 227.2  
Toralf Engan 93.5 114.7 90.5 116.0 230.7  

Speed skating edit

Main article: Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Magne Thomassen 42.0 21
Hroar Elvenes 41.4 10
Villy Haugen 41.1 8
Alv Gjestvang 40.6  
1500 m Nils Aaness 2:14.6 16
Magne Thomassen 2:12.5 9
Ivar Eriksen 2:12.2 6
Villy Haugen 2:11.2  
5000 m Fred Anton Maier 7:42.0  
Per Ivar Moe 7:38.6  
Knut Johannesen 7:38.4 OR  
10,000 m Per Ivar Moe 16:47.1 13
Knut Johannesen 16:06.3  
Fred Anton Maier 16:06.0  

References edit

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