title: Norway at the 1992 Winter Olympics
text: # Norway at the 1992 Winter Olympics
  
  Norway competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
  
  As Lillehammer would be hosting the following Winter Olympics, a Norwegian segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold | Vegard Ulvang | Cross-country skiing | Men's 30 kilometre classical | 10 February |
  | Gold | Vegard Ulvang | Cross-country skiing | Men's 10 kilometre classical | 13 February |
  | Gold | Geir Karlstad | Speed skating | Men's 5000 metres | 13 February |
  | Gold | Bjørn Dæhlie | Cross-country skiing | Men's 15 kilometre freestyle pursuit | 15 February |
  | Gold | Kjetil André Aamodt | Alpine skiing | Men's super-G | 16 February |
  | Gold | Johann Olav Koss | Speed skating | Men's 1500 metres | 16 February |
  | Gold | Terje Langli Vegard Ulvang Kristen Skjeldal Bjørn Dæhlie | Cross-country skiing | Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay | 18 February |
  | Gold | Bjørn Dæhlie | Cross-country skiing | Men's 50 kilometre freestyle | 22 February |
  | Gold | Finn Christian Jagge | Alpine skiing | Men's slalom | 22 February |
  | Silver | Bjørn Dæhlie | Cross-country skiing | Men's 30 kilometre classical | 10 February |
  | Silver | Vegard Ulvang | Cross-country skiing | Men's 15 kilometre freestyle pursuit | 15 February |
  | Silver | Ådne Søndrål | Speed skating | Men's 1500 metres | 16 February |
  | Silver | Trude Dybendahl Inger Helene Nybråten Solveig Pedersen Elin Nilsen | Cross-country skiing | Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay | 17 February |
  | Silver | Knut Tore Apeland Trond Einar Elden Fred Børre Lundberg | Nordic combined | Team | 17 February |
  | Silver | Johann Olav Koss | Speed skating | Men's 10,000 metres | 20 February |
  | Bronze | Terje Langli | Cross-country skiing | Men's 30 kilometre classical | 10 February |
  | Bronze | Stine Lise Hattestad | Freestyle skiing | Women's moguls | 13 February |
  | Bronze | Jan Einar Thorsen | Alpine skiing | Men's super-G | 16 February |
  | Bronze | Kjetil André Aamodt | Alpine skiing | Men's giant slalom | 18 February |
  | Bronze | Geir Karlstad | Speed skating | Men's 10,000 metres | 20 February |
  
  ## Competitors
  
  The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
  
  | Sport | Men | Women | Total |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Alpine skiing | 8 | 3 | 11 |
  | Biathlon | 6 | 6 | 12 |
  | Bobsleigh | 2 | – | 2 |
  | Cross-country skiing | 5 | 5 | 10 |
  | Freestyle skiing | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | Ice hockey | 23 | – | 23 |
  | Luge | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | Nordic combined | 4 | – | 4 |
  | Short track speed skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | Ski jumping | 4 | – | 4 |
  | Speed skating | 6 | 3 | 9 |
  | Total | 61 | 19 | 80 |
  
  ## Alpine skiing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Time | Time | Rank |
  | Tom Stiansen | Downhill | | | 1:55.62 | 32 |
  | Kjetil André Aamodt | Downhill | | | 1:54.24 | 26 |
  | Lasse Arnesen | Downhill | | | 1:51.63 | 8 |
  | Jan Einar Thorsen | Downhill | | | 1:50.79 | 5 |
  | Tom Stiansen | Super-G | | | 1:14.51 | 8 |
  | Ole Kristian Furuseth | Super-G | | | 1:13.87 | 4 |
  | Jan Einar Thorsen | Super-G | | | 1:13.83 | |
  | Kjetil André Aamodt | Super-G | | | 1:13.04 | |
  | Didrik Marksten | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
  | Lasse Kjus | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
  | Ole Kristian Furuseth | Giant Slalom | 1:05.63 | 1:02.53 | 2:08.16 | 5 |
  | Kjetil André Aamodt | Giant Slalom | 1:04.81 | 1:03.01 | 2:07.82 | |
  | Didrik Marksten | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
  | Kjetil André Aamodt | Slalom | 54.42 | DNF | DNF | – |
  | Ole Kristian Furuseth | Slalom | 53.14 | DNF | DNF | – |
  | Finn Christian Jagge | Slalom | 51.43 | 52.96 | 1:44.39 | |
  
  Men's combined
  
  | Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Slalom | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Points | Rank |
  | Tom Stiansen | DNF | – | – | DNF | – |
  | Ole Kristian Furuseth | 1:48.94 | 50.59 | 50.45 | 40.47 | 7 |
  | Lasse Arnesen | 1:46.81 | 53.33 | 53.59 | 51.93 | 10 |
  | Jan Einar Thorsen | 1:44.97 | 54.59 | 55.80 | 52.75 | 11 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Time | Time | Rank |
  | Astrid Lødemel | Downhill | | | 1:54.76 | 15 |
  | Astrid Lødemel | Super-G | | | DNF | – |
  | Merete Fjeldavlie | Super-G | | | DNF | – |
  | Anne Berge | Super-G | | | 1:25.65 | 21 |
  | Astrid Lødemel | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
  | Anne Berge | Giant Slalom | 1:09.90 | 1:09.61 | 2:19.51 | 21 |
  | Merete Fjeldavlie | Giant Slalom | 1:08.66 | 1:08.57 | 2:17.23 | 15 |
  | Merete Fjeldavlie | Slalom | 51.65 | 47.02 | 1:38.67 | 22 |
  | Anne Berge | Slalom | 49.39 | 44.83 | 1:34.22 | 8 |
  
  Women's combined
  
  | Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Slalom | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Points | Rank |
  | Anne Berge | 1:28.67 | 34.93 | 34.36 | 35.28 | 5 |
  | Merete Fjeldavlie | 1:28.26 | 35.52 | DSQ | DSQ | – |
  | Astrid Lødemel | 1:26.95 | 37.29 | 55.96 | 210.94 | 22 |
  
  ## Biathlon
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 10 km Sprint | Geir Einang | 2 | 29:45.0 | 66 |
  | 10 km Sprint | Eirik Kvalfoss | 2 | 28:38.2 | 47 |
  | 10 km Sprint | Jon Åge Tyldum | 0 | 28:01.4 | 34 |
  | 10 km Sprint | Sylfest Glimsdal | 4 | 27:38.9 | 24 |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time $^2$ | Rank |
  | 20 km | Geir Einang | 59:04.8 | 3 | 1'02:04.8 | 36 |
  | 20 km | Eirik Kvalfoss | 58:52.4 | 2 | 1'00:52.4 | 27 |
  | 20 km | Gisle Fenne | 57:32.9 | 1 | 58:32.9 | 9 |
  | 20 km | Frode Løberg | 57:32.4 | 1 | 58:32.4 | 8 |
  
  ### Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | Geir Einang Frode Løberg Gisle Fenne Eirik Kvalfoss | 1 | 1'26:32.4 | 5 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Athlete | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Anne Elvebakk | 3 | 27:34.2 | 32 |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo | 5 | 27:24.2 | 31 |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Signe Trosten | 2 | 26:43.3 | 19 |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Elin Kristiansen | 1 | 26:23.3 | 15 |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time $^2$ | Rank |
  | 15 km | Åse Idland | 53:05.0 | 4 | 57:05.0 | 27 |
  | 15 km | Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo | 50:59.4 | 5 | 55:59.4 | 18 |
  | 15 km | Signe Trosten | 51:24.5 | 2 | 53:24.5 | 10 |
  | 15 km | Elin Kristiansen | 51:19.6 | 2 | 53:19.6 | 9 |
  
  ### Women's 3 × 7.5 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | Signe Trosten Hildegunn Fossen Elin Kristiansen | 1 | 1'21:20.0 | 7 |
  
      $^1$ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
      $^2$ One minute added per missed target.
  
  ## Bobsleigh
  
  | Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | NOR-1 | Erik Gogstad Atle Norstad | Two-man | 1:01.64 | 25 | 1:02.24 | 27 | 1:02.24 | 26 | 1:02.36 | 25 | 4:08.48 | 27 |
  
  ## Cross-country skiing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 10 km C | Kristen Skjeldal | 31:02.0 | 38 |
  | 10 km C | Terje Langli | 29:51.0 | 20 |
  | 10 km C | Bjørn Dæhlie | 28:01.6 | 4 |
  | 10 km C | Vegard Ulvang | 27:36.0 | |
  | 15 km $pursuit^1$ F | Vegard Ulvang | 38:55.3 | |
  | 15 km $pursuit^1$ F | Bjørn Dæhlie | 38:01.9 | |
  | 30 km C | Erling Jevne | 1'24:07.7 | 5 |
  | 30 km C | Terje Langli | 1'23:42.5 | |
  | 30 km C | Bjørn Dæhlie | 1'23:14.0 | |
  | 30 km C | Vegard Ulvang | 1'22:27.8 | |
  | 50 km F | Kristen Skjeldal | 2'11:44.5 | 20 |
  | 50 km F | Terje Langli | 2'11:32.0 | 18 |
  | 50 km F | Vegard Ulvang | 2'08:21.5 | 9 |
  | 50 km F | Bjørn Dæhlie | 2'03:41.5 | |
  
      $^1$ Starting delay based on 10 km results.
      C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
  
  ### Men's 4 × 10 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank |
  | Terje Langli Vegard Ulvang Kristen Skjeldal Bjørn Dæhlie | 1'39:26.0 | |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 5 km C | Trude Dybendahl | 15:10.8 | 21 |
  | 5 km C | Elin Nilsen | 14:50.8 | 10 |
  | 5 km C | Solveig Pedersen | 14:42.1 | 8 |
  | 5 km C | Inger Helene Nybråten | 14:33.3 | 5 |
  | 10 km $pursuit^2$ F | Solveig Pedersen | 28:26.6 | 15 |
  | 10 km $pursuit^2$ F | Inger Helene Nybråten | 27:21.1 | 7 |
  | 10 km $pursuit^2$ F | Elin Nilsen | 26:36.9 | 5 |
  | 15 km C | Inger Lise Hegge | 46:03.9 | 21 |
  | 15 km C | Solveig Pedersen | 45:51.3 | 20 |
  | 15 km C | Trude Dybendahl | 44:31.5 | 8 |
  | 15 km C | Inger Helene Nybråten | 44:18.6 | 7 |
  | 30 km F | Inger Lise Hegge | 1'29:31.6 | 14 |
  | 30 km F | Inger Helene Nybråten | 1'28:21.8 | 13 |
  | 30 km F | Trude Dybendahl | 1'27:29.8 | 9 |
  | 30 km F | Elin Nilsen | 1'26:25.1 | 4 |
  
      $^2$ Starting delay based on 5 km results.
      C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
  
  ### Women's 4 × 5 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank |
  | Solveig Pedersen Inger Helene Nybråten Trude Dybendahl Elin Nilsen | 59:56.4 | |
  
  ## Curling
  
  Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
  
  * Norway
  * Risenga CK, Oslo
  * Skip: Tormod Andreassen
  * Third: Stig-Arne Gunnestad
  * Second: Flemming Davanger
  * Lead: Kjell Berg
  * Alternate: Pål Trulsen
  
  ## Figure skating
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Jan Erik Digermes | DNF | – | DNF | – |
  
  ## Freestyle skiing
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank |
  | Kari Traa | Moguls | 45.25 | 17.30 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Stine Lise Hattestad | Moguls | 39.62 | 23.11 | 3 Q | 40.26 | 23.04 | |
  
  ## Ice hockey
  
  ### Group B
  
  Twelve participating teams were placed in two groups. After playing a round-robin, the top four teams in each group advanced to the Medal Round while the last two teams competed in the consolation round for the 9th to 12th places.
  
  * Team advanced to the Final Round
  * Team sent to compete in the consolation round
  
  | Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Canada | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 8 |
  | Unified Team | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 22 | 8 |
  | Czechoslovakia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 8 |
  | France | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 4 |
  | Switzerland | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 2 |
  | Norway | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 38 | -31 | 0 |
  | Czechoslovakia | 10:1 | Norway |
  | Unified Team | 8:1 | Norway |
  | Canada | 10:0 | Norway |
  | Switzerland | 6:3 | Norway |
  | France | 4:2 | Norway |
  
  ### Consolation round 9th-12th places
  
  | Norway | 5:3 | Italy |
  | - | - | - |
  
  9th place match
  
  | Norway 9th | 5:2 | Switzerland |
  | - | - | - |
  
  Contestants
  
     * Steve Allman
  
     * Jim Marthinsen
  
     * Robert Schistad
  
     * Petter Salsten
  
     * Kim Søgaard
  
     * Geir Hoff
  
     * Tommy Jakobsen
  
     * Jon-Magne Karlstad
  
     * Jan-Roar Fagerli
  
     * Morgan Andersen
  
     * Rune Gulliksen
  
     * Martin Friis
  
     * Petter Thoresen
  
     * Marius Rath
  
     * Tom Johansen
  
     * Ørjan Løvdal
  
     * Øystein Olsen
  
     * Arne Billkvam
  
     * Erik Kristiansen
  
     * Jarle Friis
  
     * Carl Gunnar Gundersen
  
     * Ole Eskild Dahlstrøm
  
     * Eirik Paulsen
  * Head coach: Bengt Ohlson
  
  ## Luge
  
  (Men's) Doubles
  
  | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Harald Rolfsen Snorre Pedersen | 47.610 | 18 | 47.368 | 16 | 1:34.978 | 16 |
  
  ## Nordic combined
  
  Men's individual
  
  Events:
  
  * normal hill ski jumping (Best two out of three jumps.)
  * 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
  
  | Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Cross-country | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Start at | Time | Rank |
  | Bård Jørgen Elden | Individual | 167.7 | 45 | +6:45.4 | 49:17.5 | 21 |
  | Trond Einar Elden | Individual | 181.9 | 39 | +5:10.7 | 47:11.9 | 9 |
  | Knut Tore Apeland | Individual | 190.7 | 35 | +4:12.0 | 47:23.9 | 10 |
  | Fred Børre Lundberg | Individual | 211.9 | 9 | +1:50.7 | 45:54.8 | 4 |
  
  Men's Team
  
  Three participants per team.
  
  Events:
  
  * normal hill ski jumping (Best two out of three jumps per team member were counted.)
  * 10 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
  
  | Athletes | Ski jumping | Ski jumping | Cross-country | Cross-country | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Points | Rank | Start at | Time | Rank |
  | Knut Tore Apeland Fred Børre Lundberg Trond Einar Elden | 569.9 | 6 | +6:16.0 | 1'25:02.9 | |
  
  ## Short track speed skating
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Round one | Round one | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank |
  | Gisle Elvebakken | 1000 m | 1:41.50 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ## Ski jumping
  
  | Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank |
  | Espen Bredesen | Normal hill | 73.5 | 73.1 | 65.0 | 54.0 | 127.1 | 58 |
  | Magne Johansen | Normal hill | 77.0 | 86.7 | 78.5 | 87.6 | 174.3 | 49 |
  | Øyvind Berg | Normal hill | 78.5 | 90.1 | 81.5 | 95.9 | 186.0 | 35 |
  | Lasse Ottesen | Normal hill | 86.5 | 107.4 | 72.5 | 72.0 | 179.4 | 45 |
  | Espen Bredesen | Large hill | 83.5 | 45.4 | 75.5 | 28.7 | 74.1 | 57 |
  | Lasse Ottesen | Large hill | 92.0 | 60.3 | 92.5 | 66.5 | 126.8 | 45 |
  | Øyvind Berg | Large hill | 96.5 | 73.6 | 92.5 | 67.0 | 140.6 | 34 |
  | Magne Johansen | Large hill | 100.0 | 79.5 | 104.5 | 86.8 | 166.3 | 18 |
  
  ### Men's team large hill
  
  | Athletes | Result | Result |
  | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Points $^1$ | Rank |
  | Espen Bredesen Magne Johansen Rune Olijnyk Lasse Ottesen | 538.0 | 7 |
  
      $^1$ Four teams members performed two jumps each. The best three were counted.
  
  ## Speed skating
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 1000 m | Ådne Søndrål | 1:17.56 | 29 |
  | 1500 m | Steinar Johansen | 2:00.79 | 29 |
  | 1500 m | Geir Karlstad | 1:56.98 | 8 |
  | 1500 m | Ådne Søndrål | 1:54.85 | |
  | 1500 m | Johann Olav Koss | 1:54.81 | |
  | 5000 m | Atle Vårvik | 7:28.28 | 28 |
  | 5000 m | Johann Olav Koss | 7:11.32 | 7 |
  | 5000 m | Geir Karlstad | 6:59.97 | |
  | 10,000 m | Steinar Johansen | 14:36.09 | 8 |
  | 10,000 m | Geir Karlstad | 14:18.13 | |
  | 10,000 m | Johann Olav Koss | 14:14.58 | |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 500 m | Edel Therese Høiseth | 41.89 | 20 |
  | 1000 m | Else Ragni Yttredal | 1:24.54 | 21 |
  | 1000 m | Edel Therese Høiseth | 1:23.85 | 13 |
  | 1500 m | Edel Therese Høiseth | 2:14.93 | 30 |
  | 1500 m | Else Ragni Yttredal | 2:09.38 | 12 |
  | 3000 m | Anette Tønsberg | 4:38.66 | 20 |
  | 3000 m | Else Ragni Yttredal | 4:36.98 | 16 |
  | 5000 m | Else Ragni Yttredal | 8:09.69 | 22 |
  | 5000 m | Anette Tønsberg | 8:09.68 | 21 |
  