Great Olympians

Biographies - NOR

Carl Martin Norberg

Olympic Competitor nr 3867

• 1908-07-15-16:00 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Sweden - first (1200)

Erik Norberg

Olympic Competitor nr 3868

• 1908-07-15-16:00 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Sweden - first (1200)

Tor Norberg

Olympic Competitor nr 3869

• 1908-07-15-16:00 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Sweden - first (1200)

Henrik Norby

Olympic Competitor nr 5843

• 1912-07-07-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event one ; shooting
• 1912-07-08-11:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event two : swimming
• 1912-07-09-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event three : fencing
• 1912-07-10-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event three : fencing
• 1912-07-11-12:15 - Modern Pentathlon - event four : riding - DQ

Gustaf Nordén

Olympic Competitor nr 6687

• 1912-07-15-14:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Triple Jump, qualification - tenth (150)

Martin Nordenström

Olympic Competitor nr 6696

• 1912-07-16-12:00 - Fencing - Sabre, individual, round one - third (Q)
• 1912-07-17-15:00 - Fencing - Sabre, individual, quarterfinals - fifth

Arthur Nordenswan

Olympic Competitor nr 5404

• 1912-07-03-12:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, team - second (1000)
• 1912-07-04-12:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle - 16th (6.4)
• 1912-07-05-10:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target - 28th (0.026)

Alphonso Nordio

Olympic Competitor nr 2736

• 1906-04-24-09:30 - Rowing - Sixteen-man Naval Rowing Boats - third (960)

Axel Nordlander

Olympic Competitor nr 6563

• 1912-07-13-09:45 - Equestrianism - Military Riding Event, Individual, long distance ride
• 1912-07-15-11:00 - Equestrianism - Military Riding Event, Individual, steeplechase
• 1912-07-16-09:00 - Equestrianism - Military Riding Event, Individual, jumping
• 1912-07-17-07:00 - Equestrianism - Military Riding Event, Individual, dressage - first (8000) & Team - first (1600)

Henrik Nordström

Olympic Competitor nr 6254

• 1912-07-09-16:15 - Athletics (track & field) - 5000 m, round one, heat four - second (Q)
• 1912-07-10-14:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 5000 m, final - DNS (10)
• 1912-07-15-14:15 - Athletics (track & field) - Cross-Country - DNF

Rikard Nordstrøm

Olympic Competitor nr 6334

• 1912-07-10-11:30 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Free system - third (640)

Hans Nordvik

Olympic Competitor nr 5113

• 1912-06-29-10:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, team - sixth (160)
• 1912-07-01-15:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Free position - 35th
• 1920 R1 0.4 R1t 1600 R2 0.256 R2t 1600 TR 100

Benkt Norelius

Olympic Competitor nr 5995

• 1912-07-08-14:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system - first (1600)

Charles Norelius

Olympic Competitor nr 2785

• 1906-04-24-10:30 - Swimming - 1 mile Free-style - DNF (0.12)
• 1906-04-28-11:00 - Swimming - 4x250 m Free-style - fifth (187.5)

He was the father of Martha Norelius

Martha Norelius

USA
Swimming (3 gold)

	1924	1928	HP
400 m Free-style	gold	gold	12800
4x100 m Free-style Relay		gold	1600
			14400

Axel Norling

Olympic Competitor nr 3026

• 1906-04-27-10:30 - Diving - Combined Platform - 16th (7.2)
• 1906-04-30-16:00 - Tug-of-War - semifinals - lost (QB)
• 1906-04-30-16:30 - Tug-of-War - bronze medal match - won (960)
• 1908-07-15-16:00 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Sweden - first (1200)
• 1912-07-08-14:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system - first (1600)

Lars Daniel Norling

B. 1888, Sweden; D. 1958
Gymnastics & Equestrianism (3 gold)

• Gymnastics - Team - gold 1908 (16 HP)
• Team Swedish system - gold 1912 (16 HP)
• Equestrianism - Grand Prix des Nations - Team - gold 1920 (16 HP)

One of only two persons to win gold in 3 Olympiads, but in two different sports. see Karsh Kiraly.

Olympic Competitor nr 3870

• 1908-07-15-16:00 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Sweden - first (1200)
• 1912-07-08-14:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system - first (1600)

Aagot Norman

Olympic Competitor nr 6142

• 1912-07-08-19:30 - Swimming - Women's 100 m Free-style, round one, heat one - DNF (0.114)

J. Norman

Olympic Competitor nr 3468

• 1908-07-13-17:15 - Cycling - Track - Tandem, round one - second (63.38)
• 1908-07-15-10:00 - Cycling - Track - 100 km, heat one - AC (0.807)

Arthur Norris

Olympic Competitor nr 755

• 1900-07-06-15:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles round one - won (Q)
• 1900-07-07-15:00? - Tennis - Men's Doubles round one - won (Q)
• 1900-07-08-15:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles round two - won (Q)
• 1900-07-09-15:00? - Tennis - Men's Doubles semi-finals - lost (1560)
• 1900-07-10-15:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles semi-finals - lost (2600)

Petter Northug

Norway
Cross-Country Skiing (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

	2010	HP
Team Sprint	gold	4800
Individual Sprint	bronze	2560
15 km + 15 km Pursuit	11th	64
15 km Classical	41st	-
50 km Classical, mass start	gold	6400
4 x 10 km	silver	1000
		14824

He won medals in the shortest and the longest distance of his sport!

Written 2002-10-31 - last modified 2011-10-02

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