Norway at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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Norway at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City | ||||||||||
Competitors | 47 | |||||||||
Flag bearer | Berit Berthelsen (athletics) | |||||||||
Medals Rank: 25 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 2 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
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Norway was represented at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City by the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Egil Søby, Steinar Amundsen, Tore Berger, and Jan Johansen — Canoeing, Men's K4 1,000m Kayak Fours
[edit] Silver
- Peder Lunde, jr. and Per Olav Wiken — Sailing, Men's Star Team Competition
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 1500 metres
- Arne Kvalheim
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- Heat — 3:47.50 min (→ advanced to the semi final)
- Semi final — 3:55.32 min (→ did not advance)
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
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- Heat — 9:07.31 min (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — 9:09.98 min (→ 8th place)
Men's 110 metres hurdles
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- Heat — 14.08 s (→ advanced to the semi final)
- Semi final — 14.04 s (→ did not advance)
Women's high jump
- Anne Lise Wærness
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- Qualification — 1.60 m (→ did not advance)
Women's long jump
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- Qualification — 6.48 m (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — 6.40 m (→ 7th place)
Women's pentathlon
- Berit Berthelsen — 4649 pts (→ 18th place)