Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Norway competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.

Norway at the
2014 Winter Olympics
IOC codeNOR
NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Sochi
Competitors134 in 12 sports
Flag bearers Aksel Lund Svindal (opening)[1][2]
Ole Einar Bjørndalen (closing)[3]
Medals
Ranked 2nd
Gold
11
Silver
6
Bronze
9
Total
26
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

The 2014 Games marked the first time a Norwegian Olympic team competed in Russia, as Norway and 64 western countries took part at the American-led boycott in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow due to the Soviet–Afghan War.

Medalists

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Medals by sport
Sport Total
Cross-country skiing52411
Biathlon3126
Nordic combined2114
Alpine skiing1023
Snowboarding0101
Ski jumping0011
Total1151026
Medals by date
DayDate Total
Day 18 February2114
Day 29 February0033
Day 310 February0000
Day 411 February2204
Day 512 February0011
Day 613 February0011
Day 714 February0000
Day 815 February0000
Day 916 February1001
Day 1017 February0011
Day 1118 February2103
Day 1219 February2002
Day 1320 February1001
Day 1421 February0101
Day 1522 February1124
Day 1623 February0000
Total116926
MedalNameSportEventDate
 GoldMarit BjørgenCross-country skiingWomen's 15 km skiathlon8 February
 GoldOle Einar BjørndalenBiathlonMen's sprint8 February
 GoldMaiken Caspersen FallaCross-country skiingWomen's sprint11 February
 GoldOla Vigen HattestadCross-country skiingMen's sprint11 February
 GoldKjetil JansrudAlpine skiingMen's super-G16 February
 GoldEmil Hegle SvendsenBiathlonMen's mass start18 February
 GoldJørgen GraabakNordic combinedIndividual large hill/10 km18 February
 GoldMarit Bjørgen
Ingvild Flugstad Østberg
Cross-country skiingWomen's team sprint19 February
 GoldTora Berger
Tiril Eckhoff
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Emil Hegle Svendsen
BiathlonMixed relay19 February
 GoldJørgen Graabak
Håvard Klemetsen
Magnus Krog
Magnus Moan
Nordic combinedTeam large hill/4 × 5 km20 February
 GoldMarit BjørgenCross-country skiingWomen's 30 km freestyle22 February
 SilverStåle SandbechSnowboardingMen's slopestyle8 February
 SilverIngvild Flugstad ØstbergCross-country skiingWomen's sprint11 February
 SilverTora BergerBiathlonWomen's pursuit11 February
 SilverMagnus MoanNordic combinedIndividual large hill/10 km18 February
 SilverTherese JohaugCross-country skiingWomen's 30 km freestyle22 February
 SilverFanny Welle-Strand Horn
Tiril Eckhoff
Ann Kristin Flatland
Tora Berger
BiathlonWomen's relay21 February
 BronzeHeidi WengCross-country skiingWomen's 15 km skiathlon8 February
 BronzeKjetil JansrudAlpine skiingMen's downhill9 February
 BronzeMartin Johnsrud SundbyCross-country skiingMen's 30 km skiathlon9 February
 BronzeAnders BardalSki jumpingMen's normal hill individual9 February
 BronzeMagnus KrogNordic combinedIndividual normal hill/10 km12 February
 BronzeTherese JohaugCross-country skiingWomen's 10 km classical13 February
 BronzeTiril EckhoffBiathlonWomen's mass start17 February
 BronzeKristin Størmer SteiraCross-country skiingWomen's 30 km freestyle22 February
 BronzeHenrik KristoffersenAlpine skiingMen's slalom22 February

Alpine skiing

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According to the quota allocation released on 24 January 2014, Norway qualified a total quota of ten athletes in alpine skiing.[4]

Men
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Leif Kristian HaugenGiant slalom1:23.58=231:23.5732:47.1516
Slalom48.832355.3891:44.2112
Kjetil JansrudDownhill2:06.33
Super-G1:18.14
Combined1:53.24153.02132:46.264
Giant slalom1:22.9116DNF
Aleksander Aamodt KildeDownhillDNF
Super-G1:19.4413
Combined1:53.854DNF
Henrik KristoffersenGiant slalom1:22.71141:24.08=112:46.7910
Slalom48.491554.1831:42.67
Sebastian SolevågSlalom49.082555.0351:44.11=9
Aksel Lund SvindalDownhill2:06.524
Super-G1:18.767
Combined1:53.94652.94122:46.88=8
Women
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Mona LøsethGiant slalom1:21.50=231:20.62282:42.1227
Slalom56.822152.62=91:49.4416
Nina LøsethGiant slalom1:20.78181:19.18132:39.9617
SlalomDNF
Ragnhild MowinckelDownhill1:44.4327
Super-G1:28.5319
Combined1:44.281251.8782:36.156
Giant slalom1:21.50=23DNF
Lotte SejerstedDownhill1:42.016
Super-G1:27.8014
Combined1:43.856DNF
Giant slalom1:22.49301:18.96102:41.4523

Biathlon

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Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Norway qualified 6 men and 6 women.[5]

Men
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Ole Einar BjørndalenSprint24:33.51 (0+1)
Pursuit34:14.53 (0+1+1+1)4
Individual53:21.94 (1+1+1+1)34
Mass start43:34.26 (2+0+0+4)22
Johannes Thingnes BøSprint26:51.04 (2+2)55
Pursuit36:12.41 (1+0+0+0)32
Individual51:16.51 (0+1+0+0)11
Mass start43:34.21 (1+0+0+0)8
Tarjei BøSprint26:10.13 (0+3)39
Pursuit35:50.52 (0+1+0+1)27
Individual52:41.52 (0+2+0+0)26
Emil Hegle SvendsenSprint25:02.81 (0+1)9
Pursuit34:28.81 (0+1+0+0)7
Individual50:30.31 (0+0+1+0)7
Mass start42:29.10 (0+0+0+0)
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Johannes Thingnes Bø
Tarjei Bø
Emil Hegle Svendsen
Team relay1:13:10.36 (1+5)4
Women
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Tora BergerSprint21:40.61 (1+0)10
Pursuit30:08.31 (0+0+0+1)
Individual47:12.63 (1+2+0+0)16
Mass start37:07.82 (0+1+1+0)14
Tiril EckhoffSprint21:51.41 (0+1)18
Pursuit32:12.36 (0+1+2+3)24
Individual47:20.43 (0+1+1+1)18
Mass start35:52.91 (0+1+0+0)
Ann Kristin Aafedt FlatlandSprint22:10.61 (0+1)24
Pursuit30:40.20 (0+0+0+0)9
Individual51:00.04 (1+2+0+1)56
Mass start38:15.62 (0+1+1+0)24
Synnøve SolemdalSprint22:32.12 (1+1)35
Pursuit33:04.33 (1+0+0+2)36
Elise RingenIndividual47:54.02 (0+0+0+2)24
Tora Berger
Tiril Eckhoff
Ann Kristin Aafedt Flatland
Fanny Welle-Strand Horn
Team relay1:10:40.12 (0+2) 1

1The medal was reallocated after the disqualification of the Russian team for doping.

Mixed
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Tora Berger
Tiril Eckhoff
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Emil Hegle Svendsen
Team relay1:09:17.02 (0+2)

Cross-country skiing

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Norway was awarded a total quota of twenty athletes by International Ski Federation (FIS), based on qualification points awarded in races within the FIS Calendar during the period of July 2012 – 19 January 2014. National quotas per each Olympic event were allocated according to points awarded in these competitions.[6][7]

Distance
Men
AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRank
Tord Asle Gjerdalen30 km skiathlon36:36.52133:00.8231:10:06.7+1:51.321
50 km freestyle1:47:43.5+48.321
Pål Golberg15 km classical40:14.5+1:44.818
Chris Jespersen15 km classical39:30.6+1:00.96
50 km freestyle1:49:21.3+2:26.132
Petter Northug30 km skiathlon36:06.31533:02.7251:09:39.6+1:24.217
50 km freestyle1:47:39.7+44.518
Eldar Rønning15 km classical40:02.8+1:33.112
Sjur Røthe30 km skiathlon36:41.72532:50.6181:10:02.5+1:47.120
Martin Johnsrud Sundby15 km classical40:07.4+1:37.713
30 km skiathlon35:59.2131:46.451:08:16.8+1.4
50 km freestyle1:46:56.2+1.04
Chris Jespersen
Petter Northug
Eldar Rønning
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
4×10 km relay1:29:51.7+1:09.74
Women
AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRank
Marit Bjørgen10 km classical28:51.2+33.45
15 km skiathlon19:10.6118:47.9138:33.6+0.0
30 km freestyle1:11:05.2+0.0
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen10 km classical30:01.6+1:43.819
Therese Johaug10 km classical28:46.1+28.3
15 km skiathlon19:11.5219:01.0338:48.2+14.64
30 km freestyle1:11:07.8+2.6
Kristin Størmer Steira15 km skiathlon19:54.21820:06.52340:35.5+2:01.923
30 km freestyle1:11:28.8+23.6
Heidi Weng10 km classical29:28.2+1:10.49
15 km skiathlon19:12.0419:01.1438:46.8+13.2
30 km freestyle1:13:46.1+2:40.919
Marit Bjørgen
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen
Therese Johaug
Heidi Weng
4×5 km relay53:56.3+53.65
Sprint
Men
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Eirik BrandsdalSprint3:32.537 Q3:36.592 Q3:37.095Did not advance
Anders Gløersen3:30.414 Q3:36.281 Q3:36.953 q4:02.054
Ola Vigen Hattestad3:28.351 Q3:37.991 Q3:36.331 Q3:38.39
Petter Northug3:35.4416 Q3:36.704 q3:54.285Did not advance
Ola Vigen Hattestad
Petter Northug
Team sprint23:43.634 q23:33.554
Women
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Marit BjørgenSprint2:33.173 Q2:35.422 Q2:52.276Did not advance
Maiken Caspersen Falla2:32.071 Q2:33.231 Q2:35.801 Q2:35.49
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen2:35.007 Q2:37.011 Q2:36.324 q2:37.314
Ingvild Flugstad Østberg2:34.186 Q2:36.621 Q2:36.661 Q2:35.87
Marit Bjørgen
Ingvild Flugstad Østberg
Team sprint16:43.451 Q16:04.05

Curling

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Based on their performance at the 2012 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship, Norway qualified their men's team as one of the top seven teams in the world.

Team: Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergård, Christoffer Svae, Håvard Vad Petersson and Markus Høiberg

Round Robin
Final round robin standings
TeamSkipPldWLPFPAEWELBESES%Qualification
 SwedenNiklas Edin9816044383018886%Playoffs
 CanadaBrad Jacobs9726953393614784%
 ChinaLiu Rui9726750413711585%
 NorwayThomas Ulsrud9545253363318586%Tiebreaker
 Great BritainDavid Murdoch9545149373515883%
 DenmarkRasmus Stjerne9455461323717481%
 RussiaAndrey Drozdov9365870363813777%
 SwitzerlandSven Michel9364746313422783%
 United StatesJohn Shuster9274758303914780%
 GermanyJohn Jahr9185374383910976%
Source: [citation needed]
Round-robin
Draw 2

Monday, February 10, 7:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
 United States (Shuster)010200010X4
 Norway (Ulsrud) 203001100X7
Draw 3

Tuesday, February 11, 2:00 pm

Sheet D12345678910Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 21020202009
 Russia (Drozdov)00102020038
Draw 4

Wednesday, February 12, 9:00 am

Sheet B12345678910Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 20002010038
 Germany (Jahr)00100200205
Draw 6

Thursday, February 13, 2:00 pm

Sheet C12345678910Final
 Norway (Ulsrud)00100020014
 Sweden (Edin) 01021001005
Draw 7

Friday, February 14, 9:00 am

Sheet D12345678910Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 010200403X10
 Norway (Ulsrud)101001010X4
Draw 8

Friday, February 14, 7:00 pm

Sheet C12345678910Final
 China (Liu) 10020201017
 Norway (Ulsrud)00201010105
Draw 10

Sunday, February 16, 9:00 am

Sheet B12345678910Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 02010010206
 Norway (Ulsrud)00202101017
Draw 11

Sunday, February 16, 7:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 01010110015
 Switzerland (Michel)00101000103
Draw 12

Monday, February 17, 2:00 pm

Sheet D12345678910Final
 Norway (Ulsrud)002001000X3
 Denmark (Stjerne) 010200002X5

Figure skating

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Norway earned one spot in women's figure skating during the last of the two qualifying events for the 2014 Winter Olympics, the Nebelhorn Trophy in September 2013. This was the first time Norway earned an Olympic spot in figure skating since 1994,[8] and the first participation since 1964.[9]

AthleteEventSPFSTotal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Anne Line GjersemLadies' singles48.5624 Q85.9822134.5423

Freestyle skiing

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Halfpipe
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Run 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRank
Jon Anders LindstadMen's halfpipe30.8069.0069.0013Did not advance
Moguls
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 1Run 2Run 3
TimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRank
Hedvig WesselWomen's mogulsDNF36.472.746.2116Did not advance
Ski cross
AthleteEventSeedingRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankPositionPositionPositionPositionRank
Didrik Bastian JuellMen's ski cross1:18.03181 Q4Did not advance15
Thomas Borge Lie1:18.6925DNFDid not advance30
Christian Mithassel1:18.4023DNFDid not advance29
Marte Høie GjefsenWomen's ski cross1:22.3353Did not advance17

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Slopestyle
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Run 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRank
Aleksander AurdalMen's slopestyle67.0083.8083.809 Q70.0081.8081.807
Øystein Bråten79.2084.2084.208 Q66.4065.8066.4010
Andreas Håtveit88.0087.4088.002 Q89.6091.8091.804
Per-Kristian Hunder15.6075.4075.4017Did not advance

Ice hockey

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Norway qualified a men's team by being one of the 9 highest ranked teams in the IIHF World Ranking following the 2012 World Championships.[10][11]

Men's tournament

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Roster

The following is the Norwegian roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics.[12][13]

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateBirthplace2013–14 team
4DDaniel Sørvik183 cm (6 ft 0 in)83 kg (183 lb)11 March 1990Oslo Vålerenga Ishockey (NOR)
6DJonas HoløsA180 cm (5 ft 11 in)92 kg (203 lb)27 August 1987Sarpsborg Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL)
8FMads Hansen185 cm (6 ft 1 in)88 kg (194 lb)16 September 1978Trondheim Storhamar Dragons (NOR)
13FSondre Olden194 cm (6 ft 4 in)88 kg (194 lb)29 August 1992Oslo Vålerenga Ishockey (NOR)
19FPer-Åge Skrøder180 cm (5 ft 11 in)92 kg (203 lb)4 August 1978Sarpsborg Modo Hockey (SHL)
20FAnders BastiansenA190 cm (6 ft 3 in)93 kg (205 lb)31 October 1980Oslo Färjestad BK (SHL)
21FMorten Ask185 cm (6 ft 1 in)91 kg (201 lb)14 May 1980Oslo Vålerenga Ishockey (NOR)
22FMartin Røymark184 cm (6 ft 0 in)86 kg (190 lb)10 November 1986Oslo Färjestad BK (SHL)
23DMats Trygg179 cm (5 ft 10 in)85 kg (187 lb)1 June 1976Oslo Lørenskog IK (NOR)
26FKristian Forsberg185 cm (6 ft 1 in)92 kg (203 lb)5 May 1986Oslo Modo Hockey (SHL)
28FNiklas Roest174 cm (5 ft 9 in)80 kg (180 lb)3 August 1986Oslo BIK Karlskoga (SWE-2)
29FRobin Dahlstrøm183 cm (6 ft 0 in)94 kg (207 lb)29 January 1988Oslo Örebro HK (SHL)
30GLars Haugen183 cm (6 ft 0 in)83 kg (183 lb)19 March 1987Oslo HC Dinamo Minsk (KHL)
34GLars Volden191 cm (6 ft 3 in)91 kg (201 lb)26 July 1992Oslo Espoo Blues (FIN)
36FMats Zuccarello-Aasen171 cm (5 ft 7 in)73 kg (161 lb)1 September 1987Oslo New York Rangers (NHL)
39DHenrik Solberg191 cm (6 ft 3 in)100 kg (220 lb)15 April 1987Trondheim Stavanger Oilers (NOR)
40FKen André Olimb178 cm (5 ft 10 in)80 kg (180 lb)21 January 1989Oslo Düsseldorfer EG (DEL)
41FPatrick ThoresenA182 cm (6 ft 0 in)91 kg (201 lb)7 November 1983Hamar SKA Saint Petersburg (KHL)
42DHenrik Ødegaard179 cm (5 ft 10 in)85 kg (187 lb)12 February 1988Asker Missouri Mavericks (CHL)
43FFredrik Lystad Jacobsen180 cm (5 ft 11 in)86 kg (190 lb)15 February 1990Asker Storhamar Dragons (NOR)
46FMathis Olimb179 cm (5 ft 10 in)83 kg (183 lb)1 February 1986Oslo Frölunda HC (SHL)
47DAlexander Bonsaksen180 cm (5 ft 11 in)83 kg (183 lb)24 January 1987Oslo Vålerenga Ishockey (NOR)
51FMats Rosseli Olsen180 cm (5 ft 11 in)83 kg (183 lb)29 April 1991Oslo Frölunda HC (SHL)
55DOle-Kristian TollefsenC188 cm (6 ft 2 in)95 kg (209 lb)6 June 1984Oslo Färjestad BK (SHL)
70GSteffen Søberg180 cm (5 ft 11 in)80 kg (180 lb)6 August 1993Oslo Vålerenga Ishockey (NOR)
Group stage
TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
 Canada32100112+98Quarterfinals
 Finland32010157+87
 Austria31002715−83
 Norway30003312−90
Source: IIHF
13 February 2014
21:00
Canada  3–1
(0–0, 2–0, 1–1)
 NorwayBolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi
Attendance: 10,261
Game reference
Carey PriceGoaliesLars HaugenReferees:
Mike Leggo
Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Andy McElman
Chris Woodworth
S. Weber (D. Keith, P. Bergeron) – 26:201–0
J. Benn (P. Bergeron, D. Doughty) – 35:192–0
2–140:22 – P. Thoresen (M. Olimb) (PP)
D. Doughty (R. Getzlaf, P. Marleau) – 41:473–1
10 minPenalties6 min
38Shots20

14 February 2014
21:00
Norway  1–6
(0–3, 0–2, 1–1)
 FinlandShayba Arena, Sochi
Attendance: 3,018
Game reference
Lars Haugen (out 20:00)
Lars Volden (in 20:00)
GoaliesKari LehtonenReferees:
Lars Brüggemann
Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen:
Derek Amell
Chris Carlson
0–15:46 – T. Selänne (S. Vatanen, K. Lehtonen)
0–26:51 – L. Korpikoski (O. Jokinen, O. Määttä)
0–317:21 – J. Lehterä
0–428:03 – L. Korpikoski (O. Määttä, T. Ruutu)
0–531:26 – O. Jokinen (S. Salo, T. Ruutu)
P. Skrøder (M. Olimb, J. Holøs) (PP2) – 41:011–5
1–657:41 – O. Määttä (P. Kontiola, K. Lehtonen)
6 minPenalties6 min
21Shots39

16 February 2014
12:00
Austria  3–1
(2–0, 0–1, 1–0)
 NorwayBolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi
Attendance: 6,882
Game reference
Mathias LangeGoaliesLars HaugenReferees:
Vladimír Šindler
Ian Walsh
Linesmen:
Lonnie Cameron
André Schrader
M. Grabner (T. Pöck, R. Lukas) – 4:271–0
M. Raffl (M. Grabner) (PP) – 6:522–0
2–128:05 – P. Skrøder (P. Thoresen)
M. Grabner (D. Welser) – 58:233–1
12 minPenalties8 min
27Shots35

Luge

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Norway earned three quota places in men's singles.

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jo Alexander KoppangMen's singles53.0281952.8941857.0803952.790273:35.79234
Thor Haug Norbech53.0141852.8591552.3451552.347163:30.56517
Tønnes Stang Rolfsen53.0432052.9382252.4631952.466183:30.91018

Nordic combined

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AthleteEventSki jumpingCross-countryTotal
DistancePointsRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jørgen GraabakLarge hill/10 km132.0118.4622:45.51223:27.5
Håvard KlemetsenNormal hill/10 km99.0122.7923:53.41424:18.410
Large hill/10 km137.5127.0223:44.02623:52.09
Mikko KokslienNormal hill/10 km93.0107.33523:19.5523:56.513
Magnus KrogNormal hill/10 km97.0115.82022:55.3223:58.3
Large hill/10 km125.5106.11822:32.2724:02.212
Magnus MoanNormal hill/10 km99.5119.41523:14.9424:02.95
Large hill/10 km133.0117.8722:43.11023:28.1
Jørgen Graabak
Håvard Klemetsen
Magnus Krog
Magnus Moan
Team large hill/4×5 km510.5462.8346:48.5147:13.5

Ski jumping

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Norway received the following start quotas

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFirst roundFinalTotal
DistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRank
Anders BardalNormal hillBYE101.5135.82 Q98.5128.35264.1
Large hillBYE127.5120.718 Q127.5125.811246.516
Anders FannemelNormal hill100.0124.64 Q98.0123.720 Q98.5125.410249.115
Large hill121.5107.915 Q132.0129.57 Q132.0134.85264.35
Anders JacobsenNormal hill95.0115.912 Q97.5119.328 Q93.5115.016234.327
Large hill119.5103.025 Q122.5107.638Did not advance
Rune VeltaNormal hill95.5115.115 Q97.5122.823 Q96.5118.621241.422
Large hill123.0106.417 Q126.5121.917 Q123.5116.826238.724
Anders Bardal
Anders Fannemel
Anders Jacobsen
Daniel-André Tande*
Rune Velta
Team large hill5114866 Q522504.76990.76
Women
AthleteEventFirst roundFinalTotal
DistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRank
Gyda EngerNormal hill93.0105.82391.5103.925209.724
Line Jahr97.5117.7998.5116.911234.69
Maren Lundby97.0115.513100.0120.06235.58
Helena Olsson Smeby98.5115.01598.0113.313228.314

Snowboarding

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Torstein Horgmo qualified for the men's slopestyle, and was considered to be one of the medal contenders, however, while practicing in Sochi, he fell and broke a clavicle, which forced him to miss the Olympics.[14]

Alpine
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Hilde-Katrine EngeliWomen's giant slalom1:52.2919Did not advance
Women's slalom1:06.2928Did not advance
Freestyle
AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal
Run 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRank
Gjermund BråtenMen's slopestyle12.7591.2591.254 QFBYE24.7520.5024.7512
Ståle Sandbech45.2594.5094.501 QFBYE27.0091.7591.75
Emil André Ulsletten27.2579.7579.758 QS22.5056.7556.7513Did not advance
Torgeir Bergrem25.0024.7525.0015 QS37.5026.7537.5016Did not advance
Kjersti BuaasWomen's slopestyle12.5017.7517.7512 QSDNSDid not advance
Silje Norendal31.0039.0039.008 QS16.7578.7578.754 Q49.5032.0049.5011

Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

Snowboard cross
AthleteEventSeedingRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankPositionPositionPositionPositionRank
Stian SivertzenMen's snowboard crossCAN3 Q3 Q2 FA55
Helene OlafsenWomen's snowboard crossDNF23DNSDid not advance=23

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Speed skating

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Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, Norway earned the following start quotas:

Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Final
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Håvard Bøkko1000 m1:09.9819
1500 m1:45.486
5000 m6:22.839
Espen Hvammen500 m35.201635.211370.4212
1000 m1:11.0131
Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen500 m35.783735.522671.3032
1000 m1:09.3311
1500 m1:47.2716
Sverre Lunde Pedersen1500 m1:45.668
5000 m6:18.845
Simen Spieler Nilsen1500 m1:49.8836
5000 m6:42.4725
Women
AthleteEventFinal
TimeRank
Hege Bøkko1500 m2:02.5333
Mari Hemmer3000 m4:12.2114
5000 m7:04.457
Ida Njåtun1000 m1:17.1517
1500 m1:58.2112
3000 m4:06.736
Team pursuit
AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Håvard Bøkko
Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen
Sverre Lunde Pedersen
Simen Spieler Nilsen
Men's team pursuit  Poland (POL)
L 3:43.19
Did not advanceFinal C
 Russia (RUS)
W 3:44.91
5
Hege Bøkko
Camilla Farestveit
Mari Hemmer
Ida Njåtun
Women's team pursuit  Poland (POL)
L 3:05.13
Did not advanceFinal D
 South Korea (KOR)
W 3:08.35
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References

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