Norway at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Norway at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Norway at the; 2024 Summer Olympics
IOC code	NOR
NOC	Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website	www.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Paris, France; 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024
Competitors	75 in 13 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1900; 1904; 1908; 1912; 1920; 1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Other related appearances
	1906 Intercalated Games

Norway is scheduled to compete 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 two occasions: the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of the country's support for the United States-led boycott.

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in handball are not counted:

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	9	2	11
Boxing	1	1	2
Canoeing	0	4	4
Cycling	2	3	5
Equestrian	TBD	TBD	2
Handball	14	14	28
Rowing	4	2	6
Sailing	1	4	5
Shooting	3	3	6
Swimming	3	0	3
Taekwondo	1	0	1
Weightlifting	0	1	1
Wrestling	0	1	1
Total	38	35	75

Athletics[edit]

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

Athlete	Event	Heat		Repechage		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Håvard Bentdal Ingvaldsen	Men's 400 m
Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Men's 1500 m
Narve Gilje Nordås	Men's 1500 m
Karsten Warholm	Men's 400 m hurdles
Zerei Kbrom Mezngi	Men's marathon	—
Sondre Nordstad Moen	Men's marathon	—
Line Kloster	Women's 400 m hurdles
Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	Women's 5000 m			—

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Sondre Guttormsen	Men's pole vault

Combined events – Men's decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Sander Skotheim	Result
Sander Skotheim	Points
Markus Rooth	Result
Markus Rooth	Points

Boxing[edit]

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]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Omar Shiha	Men's super heavyweight	—	0
Sunniva Hofstad	Women's middleweight	—	0

Canoeing[edit]

Sprint[edit]

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]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Women's K-4 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling[edit]

Road[edit]

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

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
	Road race
	Road race
	Time trial
	Time trial

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
	Road race
	Road race
	Time trial

Track[edit]

Norway entered one rider to compete in the women's omnium events, based on the nations performances, through the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Scratch race		Tempo race		Elimination race		Points race		Total
Athlete	Event	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
	Women's omnium

Equestrian[edit]

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[edit]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Grand Prix		Grand Prix Freestyle		Overall
Athlete	Horse	Event	Score	Rank	Technical	Artistic	Score	Rank
		Individual

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Jumping[edit]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Horse	Event	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Time	Rank
		Individual

Handball[edit]

Summary

Key:

ET: After extra time
P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group Stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Norway men's	Men's tournament
Norway women's	Women's tournament

Men's tournament[edit]

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

Men's team event – 1 team of 14 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	Denmark	Quarter-finals
2	Norway
3	Hungary
4	France (H)
5	Egypt
6	Argentina

First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: IHF
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

Women's tournament[edit]

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.^[8]^[9]

Team roster

Women's team event – 1 team of 14 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	Norway	Quarter-finals
2	Germany
3	Slovenia
4	Sweden
5	Denmark
6	South Korea

First match(es) will be played: 25 July 2024. Source: IHF
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.

Rowing[edit]

Norwegian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Men's double sculls
	Men's lightweight double sculls
	Women's double sculls

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

Sailing[edit]

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

Athlete	Event	Race																									Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	QF	SF1	SF2	SF3	SF4	SF5	SF6	F1	F2	F3	F4	F5	F6	Final rank
	Women's IQFoil										—

Medal race events

Athlete	Event	Race																Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	M*	Net points	Final rank
	Men's Laser											—
	Women's Laser Radial											—
	Women's 49erFX

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting[edit]

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.^[10]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions
	Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions
	Men's skeet
	Women's 10 m air rifle
	Women's 10 m air rifle
	Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions

Swimming[edit]

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)):^[11]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nicholas Lia	Men's 50 m freestyle
Henrik Christiansen	Men's 800 m freestyle			—
Henrik Christiansen	Men's 1500 m freestyle			—
Jon Jøntvedt	Men's 800 m freestyle			—

Taekwondo[edit]

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.

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Richard Ordemann	Men's +80 kg

Weightlifting[edit]

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.

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Solfrid Koanda	Women's −81 kg

Wrestling[edit]

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.^[12]