Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Norway at the
1994 Winter Olympics
Norway at the; 1994 Winter Olympics
IOC code	NOR
NOC	Norwegian Olympic Committee
in Lillehammer
Competitors	88 (67 men, 21 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Bjørn Dæhlie (cross-country skiing)
Medals; Ranked 2nd	Gold 10 Silver 11 Bronze 5 Total 26
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022; 2026;

Norway was the host nation for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. It was the second time that Norway had hosted the Winter Olympic Games, after the 1952 Games in Oslo. In 1994, Norway finished second in the medal ranking to Russia, with strong results in the skiing events.

IOC codeNOR

NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee

Competitors88 (67 men, 21 women) in 10 sports

Flagbearer Bjørn Dæhlie (cross-country skiing)

Quick facts Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics, IOC code ...

Close

During the games, Norway set a record: most gold medals won by a host nation, with 10.^[1] The United States tied it when they hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City,^[1] but Canada broke it during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.^[1]

[1]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Johann Olav Koss	Speed skating	Men's 5000 metres	13 February
Gold	Thomas Alsgaard	Cross-country skiing	Men's 30 kilometre freestyle	14 February
Gold	Stine Lise Hattestad	Freestyle skiing	Women's moguls	16 February
Gold	Johann Olav Koss	Speed skating	Men's 1500 metres	16 February
Gold	Bjørn Dæhlie	Cross-country skiing	Men's 10 kilometre classical	17 February
Gold	Fred Børre Lundberg	Nordic combined	Individual	19 February
Gold	Bjørn Dæhlie	Cross-country skiing	Men's 15 kilometre freestyle pursuit	19 February
Gold	Johann Olav Koss	Speed skating	Men's 10,000 metres	20 February
Gold	Lasse Kjus	Alpine skiing	Men's combined	25 February
Gold	Espen Bredesen	Ski jumping	Normal hill individual	25 February
Silver	Kjetil André Aamodt	Alpine skiing	Men's downhill	13 February
Silver	Kjell Storelid	Speed skating	Men's 5000 metres	13 February
Silver	Bjørn Dæhlie	Cross-country skiing	Men's 30 kilometre freestyle	14 February
Silver	Espen Bredesen	Ski jumping	Large hill individual	20 February
Silver	Kjell Storelid	Speed skating	Men's 10,000 metres	20 February
Silver	Trude Dybendahl Inger Helene Nybråten Elin Nilsen Anita Moen	Cross-country skiing	Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay	21 February
Silver	Sture Sivertsen Vegard Ulvang Thomas Alsgaard Bjørn Dæhlie	Cross-country skiing	Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay	22 February
Silver	Knut Tore Apeland Bjarte Engen Vik Fred Børre Lundberg	Nordic combined	Team	24 February
Silver	Marit Wold	Cross-country skiing	Women's 30 kilometre classical	24 February
Silver	Kjetil André Aamodt	Alpine skiing	Men's combined	25 February
Silver	Lasse Ottesen	Ski jumping	Normal hill individual	25 February
Bronze	Kjetil André Aamodt	Alpine skiing	Men's super-G	17 February
Bronze	Bjarte Engen Vik	Nordic combined	Individual	19 February
Bronze	Hilde Synnøve Lid	Freestyle skiing	Women's aerials	24 February
Bronze	Harald-Christian Strand Nilsen	Alpine skiing	Men's combined	25 February
Bronze	Sture Sivertsen	Cross-country skiing	Men's 50 kilometre classical	27 February

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	7	5	12
Biathlon	5	6	11
Cross-country skiing	7	6	13
Freestyle skiing	2	2	4
Ice hockey	22	–	22
Luge	2	1	3
Nordic combined	4	–	4
Short track speed skating	5	0	5
Ski jumping	6	–	6
Speed skating	7	1	8
Total	67	21	88

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Lasse Kjus	Downhill			1:46.84	18
Jan Einar Thorsen				1:46.34	10
Atle Skårdal				1:46.29	9
Kjetil André Aamodt				1:45.79
Lasse Kjus	Super-G			1:34.02	12
Jan Einar Thorsen				1:33.37	7
Atle Skårdal				1:33.31	6
Kjetil André Aamodt				1:32.93
Ole Kristian Furuseth	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Kjetil André Aamodt		1:30.03	1:23.88	2:53.91	12
Lasse Kjus		1:29.07	1:24.16	2:53.23	7
Jan Einar Thorsen		1:28.78	1:23.93	2:52.71	4
Ole Kristian Furuseth	Slalom	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Lasse Kjus		DNF	–	DNF	–
Finn Christian Jagge		1:02.16	1:01.03	2:03.19	6
Kjetil André Aamodt		1:01.80	DNF	DNF	–

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Harald Christian Strand Nilsen	1:39.05	51.59	48.50	3:19.14
Atle Skårdal	1:38.18	54.29	51.81	3:24.28	18
Kjetil André Aamodt	1:37.49	51.77	49.29	3:18.55
Lasse Kjus	1:36.95	51.25	49.33	3:17.53

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Jeanette Lunde	Downhill			1:37.80	11
Caroline Gedde-Dahl	Super-G			1:26.13	35
Jeanette Lunde				1:25.32	32
Marianne Kjørstad				1:23.83	22
Trine Bakke	Giant Slalom	1:23.63	1:13.55	2:37.18	19
Caroline Gedde-Dahl		1:23.42	DNF	DNF	–
Marianne Kjørstad		1:21.81	1:12.98	2:34.79	8
Caroline Gedde-Dahl	Slalom	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Trine Bakke		DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Marianne Kjørstad		DNF	–	DNF	–
Trude Gimle		1:01.55	58.32	1:59.87	15

Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Withdrawn from Figure Skating and Bobsleigh

Medalists

Competitors

Alpine skiing

Biathlon

Cross-country skiing

Freestyle skiing

Ice hockey

Group A

consolation round

Luge

Nordic combined

Short track speed skating

Ski jumping

Speed skating

Notes

References

Related Articles

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Sylfest Glimsdal	3	32:07.4	53
	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	1	30:44.6	28
	Jon Åge Tyldum	2	30:36.7	25
	Ivar Michal Ulekleiv	1	29:56.6	14

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Jon Åge Tyldum	1'00:31.7	3	1'03:31.7	52
	Halvard Hanevold	58:52.0	4	1'02:52.0	46
	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	57:51.0	4	1'01:51.0	36
	Sylfest Glimsdal	56:42.4	3	59:42.4	9

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ivar Michal Ulekleiv Halvard Hanevold Jon Åge Tyldum	0	1'33:32.8	7

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
7.5 km Sprint	Hildegunn Fossen	4	29:16.2	47
	Annette Sikveland	2	27:32.8	22
	Ann Elen Skjelbreid	1	27:17.7	17
	Elin Kristiansen	0	26:53.5	10

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
15 km	Anne Elvebakk	55:29.8	5	1'00:29.8	59
	Gunn Margit Andreassen	56:02.7	3	59:02.7	43
	Elin Kristiansen	54:04.2	3	57:04.2	31
	Hildegunn Fossen	52:55.4	3	55:55.4	21

	Team advanced to the Final Round
	Team sent to compete in the consolation round

Team	GP	W	L	GF	GA	PTS
Finland	5	5	0	25	4	10
Germany	5	3	2	11	14	6
Czech Republic	5	3	2	16	11	6
Russia	5	3	2	20	14	6
Austria	5	1	4	13	28	2
Norway	5	0	5	5	19	0

Norway	1:5	Russia
Norway	1:2	Germany
Norway	0:4	Finland
Norway	1:4	Czech Republic
Norway	2:4	Austria

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Cross-country time	Total rank
Trond Einar Elden	Individual	201.5	17	43:10.7	8
Knut Tore Apeland		204.5	15	43:59.6	11
Bjarte Engen Vik		240.5	3	40:26.2
Fred Børre Lundberg		247.0	1	39:07.9

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Bjørn Myrbakken	Normal hill	87.0	106.5	84.5	71.0	177.5	39
Øyvind Berg		89.0	112.5	59.0	37.0	149.5	52
Lasse Ottesen		102.5	137.5	98.0	130.5	268.0
Espen Bredesen		100.5	140.5	104.0	141.5	282.0
Stein Henrik Tuff	Large hill	87.0	51.1	90.5	59.4	110.5	43
Øyvind Berg		112.0	99.6	105.5	87.4	187.0	17
Lasse Ottesen		117.0	109.6	120.0	117.0	226.6	6
Espen Bredesen		135.5	144.4	122.0	122.1	266.5

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
Hans Engelsen Eide	Moguls	23.84	25.06	8 Q	23.86	23.32	15
Tor Skeie	Aerials		172.77	15	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round one		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Bjørnar Elgetun	500 m	44.01	1 Q	45.35	3	did not advance
Bjørnar Elgetun	1000 m	1:32.35	2 Q	1:30.96	3	did not advance
Bjørnar Elgetun Gisle Elvebakken Tore Klevstuen Morten Staubo Øystein Carlsen	5000 m relay					7:25.73	4 QB	7:24.29	6

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Edel Therese Høiseth	40.20	8
1000 m	Edel Therese Høiseth	1:22.98	26

Athletes	Result
Athletes	Points ¹	Rank
Espen Bredesen Lasse Ottesen Øyvind Berg Roar Ljøkelsøy	898.8	4