Norway competed in the 2017 Summer Deaflympics which was held in Samsun, Turkey. Norway sent a delegation consisting of 7 participants for the event.[1] This was the 20th consecutive time that Norway participated at the Summer Deaflympics since making its Deaflympic debut in 1931.
| Norway at the 2017 Deaflympics | |
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| IOC code | NOR |
| Website | www |
| in Samsun | |
| Competitors | 7 |
| Medals Ranked 29th |
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| Summer appearances | |
Norwegian athletes claimed 2 medals in the event including a gold medal and a bronze medal.[2] Trude Raad won the women's hammer throw event and broke her own world record in the women's hammer throw after claiming gold medal with a record time of 66.05[3][4]
Medalists edit
| Name | Medal | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trude Raad |  Gold
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Athletics | Women's hammer throw |
| Andrea Hjellegjerde |  Bronze
|
Golf | Women's individual |
Medal table edit
| Sport | Gold
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 Silver
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Bronze
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Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Golf | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References edit
- ^ "Norway | 2017 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
- ^ "Countries | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-11-18.
- ^ "Deaflympics 2017 Samsun". deaflympics2017.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-12-01.
- ^ "Women's hammer throw | 2017 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
External links edit
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