title: Norway at the 1976 Winter Olympics
text: # Norway at the 1976 Winter Olympics
  
  Norway competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold | Ivar Formo | Cross-country skiing | Men's 50 km (classical) |
  | Gold | Jan Egil Storholt | Speed skating | Men's 1500m |
  | Gold | Sten Stensen | Speed skating | Men's 5000m |
  | Silver | Pål Tyldum Einar Sagstuen Ivar Formo Odd Martinsen | Cross-country skiing | Men's 4 × 10 km relay |
  | Silver | Jørn Didriksen | Speed skating | Men's 1000m |
  | Silver | Sten Stensen | Speed skating | Men's 10,000m |
  | Bronze | Lisbeth Korsmo | Speed skating | Women's 3000m |
  
  ## Alpine skiing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Erik Håker | Downhill | | | | | 1:49.19 | 25 |
  | Erik Håker | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
  | Odd Sørli | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
  | Odd Sørli | Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
  | Erik Håker | Slalom | 1:06.77 | 30 | 1:11.09 | 29 | 2:17.86 | 26 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Torill Fjeldstad | Downhill | | | | | 1:52.99 | 27 |
  | Torill Fjeldstad | Giant Slalom | | | | | 1:36.00 | 31 |
  | Torill Fjeldstad | Slalom | 50.11 | 19 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
  
  ## Biathlon
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time $^1$ | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 20 km | Svein Engen | 1'14:27.24 | 7 | 1'21:27.24 | 20 |
  | 20 km | Kjell Hovda | 1'16:24.45 | 5 | 1'21:24.45 | 18 |
  | 20 km | Tor Svendsberget | 1'15:10.13 | 3 | 1'18:10.13 | 9 |
  
      $^1$ One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
  
  ### Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Misses $^2$ | Time | Rank |
  | Kjell Hovda Terje Hanssen Svein Engen Tor Svendsberget | 6 | 2'05:10.28 | 5 |
  
      $^2$ A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.
  
  ## Cross-country skiing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 15 km | Magne Myrmo | 49:26.89 | 55 |
  | 15 km | Pål Tyldum | 46:50.57 | 20 |
  | 15 km | Odd Martinsen | 45:41.33 | 8 |
  | 15 km | Ivar Formo | 45:29.11 | 5 |
  | 30 km | Magne Myrmo | 1'35:33.34 | 23 |
  | 30 km | Oddvar Brå | 1'34:59.57 | 19 |
  | 30 km | Ivar Formo | 1'33:01.68 | 11 |
  | 30 km | Odd Martinsen | 1'32:38.91 | 9 |
  | 50 km | Oddvar Brå | DNF | – |
  | 50 km | Pål Tyldum | 2'42:21.86 | 7 |
  | 50 km | Per Knut Aaland | 2'41:18.06 | 6 |
  | 50 km | Ivar Formo | 2'37:30.05 | |
  
  ### Men's 4 × 10 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank |
  | Pål Tyldum Einar Sagstuen Ivar Formo Odd Martinsen | 2'09:58.36 | |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 5 km | Berit Johannessen | 17:04.25 | 20 |
  | 5 km | Marit Myrmæl | 17:02.21 | 18 |
  | 5 km | Berit Aunli-Kvello | 16:57.12 | 17 |
  | 5 km | Grete Kummen | 16:35.43 | 8 |
  | 10 km | Marit Myrmæl | 32:47.21 | 24 |
  | 10 km | Berit Johannessen | 32:46.76 | 23 |
  | 10 km | Berit Aunli-Kvello | 32:17.60 | 18 |
  | 10 km | Grete Kummen | 32:02.59 | 15 |
  
  ### Women's 4 × 5 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank |
  | Berit Aunli-Kvello Marit Myrmæl Berit Johannessen Grete Kummen | 1'11:09.08 | 5 |
  
  ## Luge
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Bjørn Dyrdahl | 1:04.969 | 39 | 54.185 | 22 | 53.911 | 22 | 53.979 | 19 | 3:47.044 | 36 |
  | Christian Strøm | 55.125 | 25 | 54.603 | 24 | 54.347 | 24 | 54.717 | 24 | 3:38.792 | 22 |
  | Morten Nordeide Johansen | 54.460 | 20 | 53.889 | 19 | 54.155 | 23 | 54.365 | 22 | 3:36.879 | 20 |
  
  (Men's) Doubles
  
  | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Asle Strand Helge Svensen | 44.097 | 14 | 44.357 | 14 | 1:28.454 | 13 |
  | Martin Ore Eilif Nedberg | 44.744 | 15 | 44.534 | 15 | 1:29.278 | 15 |
  
  ## Nordic combined
  
  Events:
  
  * normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  * 15 km cross-country skiing
  
  | Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Cross-country | Cross-country | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
  | Stein Erik Gullikstad | Individual | 62.0 | 66.5 | 162.1 | 31 | 49:04.07 | 210.62 | 2 | 372.72 | 22 |
  | Tom Sandberg | Individual | 70.0 | 74.5 | 195.7 | 17 | 49:09.34 | 209.83 | 4 | 405.53 | 8 |
  | Arne Bystøl | Individual | 66.5 | 69.0 | 166.5 | 30 | 51:02.81 | 192.81 | 17 | 359.31 | 27 |
  | Pål Schjetne | Individual | 76.0 | 76.0 | 204.4 | 7 | 50:26.97 | 198.19 | 12 | 402.59 | 9 |
  
  ## Ski jumping
  
  | Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank |
  | Per Bergerud | Normal hill | 72.5 | 100.3 | 74.0 | 103.7 | 204.0 | 43 |
  | Odd Hammernes | Normal hill | 74.5 | 103.5 | 75.0 | 104.8 | 208.3 | 33 |
  | Finn Halvorsen | Normal hill | 75.0 | 103.8 | 74.5 | 102.5 | 206.3 | 37 |
  | Johan Sætre | Normal hill | 78.0 | 112.6 | 76.0 | 109.9 | 222.5 | 18 |
  | Odd Hammernes | Large hill | 78.5 | 78.4 | 71.0 | 63.9 | 142.3 | 50 |
  | Per Bergerud | Large hill | 84.0 | 89.6 | 84.0 | 90.1 | 179.7 | 26 |
  | Finn Halvorsen | Large hill | 85.0 | 90.0 | 83.0 | 83.2 | 173.2 | 35 |
  | Johan Sætre | Large hill | 88.0 | 99.2 | 85.0 | 96.0 | 195.2 | 13 |
  
  ## Speed skating
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 500 m | Jan Egil Storholt | 1:18.00 | 28 |
  | 500 m | Kay Arne Stenshjemmet | 40.94 | 21 |
  | 500 m | Arnulf Sunde | 39.78 | 6 |
  | 1000 m | Kay Arne Stenshjemmet | 1:24.71 | 22 |
  | 1000 m | Terje Andersen | 1:22.92 | 16 |
  | 1000 m | Jørn Didriksen | 1:20.45 | |
  | 1500 m | Terje Andersen | 2:04.65 | 15 |
  | 1500 m | Kay Arne Stenshjemmet | 2:03.75 | 11 |
  | 1500 m | Jan Egil Storholt | 1:59.38 OR | |
  | 5000 m | Amund Sjøbrend | 7:48.28 | 13 |
  | 5000 m | Jan Egil Storholt | 7:40.60 | 9 |
  | 5000 m | Sten Stensen | 7:24.48 | |
  | 10,000 m | Jan Egil Storholt | 16:06.37 | 14 |
  | 10,000 m | Amund Sjøbrend | 15:43.29 | 10 |
  | 10,000 m | Sten Stensen | 14:53.30 | |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 500 m | Sigrid Sundby-Dybedahl | 45.00 | 16 |
  | 1000 m | Sigrid Sundby-Dybedahl | 1:33.05 | 18 |
  | 1500 m | Sigrid Sundby-Dybedahl | 2:21.85 | 11 |
  | 1500 m | Lisbeth Korsmo-Berg | 2:18.99 | 4 |
  | 3000 m | Lisbeth Korsmo-Berg | 4:45.24 | |
  