Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...

competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary,

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. This was the first and only time at the Winter Olympics that Norway failed to win a gold medal.

Medalists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Norway at the 1988 Winter Olympics
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Alpine skiing

;Men Men's combined

Biathlon

;Men ;Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay : ¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target. : ² One minute added per missed target.

Cross-country skiing

;Men : C = Classical style, F = Freestyle ;Men's 4 × 10 km relay ;Women : C = Classical style, F = Freestyle ;Women's 4 × 5 km relay

Ice hockey

Group B

Top three teams (shaded ones) entered the medal round. * Soviet Union 5-0 Norway * West Germany 7-3 Norway * Czechoslovakia 10-1 Norway * USA 6-3 Norway * Austria 4-4 Norway

Game for 11th place

Team roster :* Jarl Eriksen :* Vern Mott :* Cato Tom Andersen :* Morgan Andersen :* Tor Helge Eikeland :* Åge Ellingsen :* Tommy Skaarberg :* Truls Kristiansen :* Kim Søgaard :*

Petter Salsten Petter Salsten (born 11 March 1965) is a Norwegian ice hockey player, coach and sports official. He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team, and participated at the Winter Olympics in 1988, 1992, and 1994. He played for the clubs Furuse ...

:* Jørgen Salsten :* Arne Billkvam :* Stephen Foyn :* Jarle Friis :* Rune Gulliksen :* Geir Hoff :* Roy Johansen :*

Erik Kristiansen Erik Kristiansen (born 12 March 1961 in Furnes, Norway) is a former Norwegian ice hockey player. Playing career He played 20 seasons with the Storhamar Dragons of Hamar, Norway. He also played 97 games for Norway's National team (IIHF World Cham ...

:* Ørjan Løvdal :* Sigurd Thinn :* Petter Thoresen :* Marius Voigt :* Lars Bergseng *Head coach: Lennart Åhlberg

Nordic combined

Men's individual Events: * normal hill ski jumping * 15 km cross-country skiing Men's Team Three participants per team. Events: * normal hill ski jumping * 10 km cross-country skiing

Ski jumping

;Men's team large hill : ¹ Four teams members performed two jumps each. The best three were counted.

Speed skating

;Men ;Women

References

Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database

Olympic Winter Games 1988, full results by sports-reference.com
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