Norway at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Norway at the
1920 Summer Olympics

IOC code| NOR
NOC| Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website| www.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Antwerp
Competitors| 194 (188 men, 6 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer| Helge Løvland (athletics)
Medals
Ranked 6th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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Norway competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. 194 competitors, 188 men and 6 women, took part in 72 events in 16 sports.[1]

## Medalists[edit]

### Gold[edit]

* Helge Løvland -- Athletics, Men's Decathlon
* Erik Herseth, Sigurd Holter, Ingar Nielsen, Ole Sørensen, Petter Jamvold, Gunnar Jamvold and Claus Juell -- Sailing, Men's 10 metre class (1907 rating)
* Charles Arentz, Willy Gilbert, Robert Giertsen, Arne Sejersted, Halfdan Schjøtt, Trygve Schjøtt and Otto Falkenberg -- Sailing, Men's 10 metre class (1919 rating)
* Henrik Østervold, Jan Østervold, Ole Østervold, Hans Næss, Halvor Møgster, Halvor Birkeland, Rasmus Birkeland, Kristian Østervold and Lauritz Christiansen -- Sailing, Men's 12 metre class (1907 rating)
* Johan Friele, Olaf Ørvig, Arthur Allers, Christen Wiese, Martin Borthen, Egill Reimers, Kaspar Hassel, Thor Ørvig and Erik Ørvig -- Sailing, Men's 12 metre class (1919 rating)
* Andreas Brecke, Paal Kaasen and Ingolf Rød -- Sailing, Men's 6 metre class (1919 rating)
* Carl Ringvold, Thorleif Holbye, Tellef Wagle, Kristoffer Olsen and Alf Jacobsen -- Sailing, Men's 8 metre class (1907 rating)
* Magnus Konow, Reidar Marthiniussen, Ragnar Vik and Thorleif Christoffersen -- Sailing, Men's 8 metre class (1919 rating)
* Ole Lilloe-Olsen -- Shooting, Men's 100m running deer, double shots
* Harald Natvig, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Einar Liberg, Hans Nordvik and Thorstein Johansen -- Shooting, Men's Team 100m running deer, double shots
* Otto Olsen -- Shooting, Men's 100m running deer, single shot
* Harald Natvig, Otto Olsen, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Einar Liberg and Hans Nordvik -- Shooting, Men's Team 100m running deer, single shot
* Otto Olsen -- Shooting, Men's 300m military rifle, prone

### Silver[edit]

* Sverre Sørsdal -- Boxing, Light-Heavyweight
* Andreas Krogh -- Figure skating, Men's singles
* Alexia Bryn and Yngvar Bryn -- Figure skating, Pairs
* Men's Team -- Gymnastics
* Einar Torgersen, Andreas Knudsen and Leif Erichsen -- Sailing, Men's 6 metre class (1907 rating)
* Christian Dick, Sten Abel, Niels Nielsen and Johann Faye -- Sailing, Men's 7 metre class
* Jens Salvesen, Lauritz Schmidt, Finn Schiander, Nils Thomas and Ralph Tschudi -- Sailing, Men's 8 metre class (1919 rating)
* Otto Olsen, Albert Helgerud, Olaf Sletten, Østen Østensen and Jacob Onsrud -- Shooting, Men's Team military rifle, 300m + 600m
* Østen Østensen, Otto Olsen, Olaf Sletten, Gudbrand Skatteboe and Harald Natvig -- Shooting, Men's Team free rifle
* Holger Sinding-Larsen

### Bronze[edit]

* Martin Stixrud -- Figure skating, Men's singles
* Tollef Tollefsen, Thoralf Hagen, Theodor Nag, Conrad Olsen, Adolf Nilsen, Håkon Ellingsen, Thore Michelsen, Arne Mortensen and Karl Nag -- Rowing, Men's eight (8+)
* Birger Var, Theodor Klem, Henry Larsen, Per Gulbrandsen and Thoralf Hagen -- Rowing, Men's four with coxswain (4+)
* Henrik Agersborg, Trygve Pedersen and Einar Berntsen -- Sailing, Men's 6 metre class (1907 rating)
* Einar Liberg -- Shooting, Men's 100m running deer, double shots
* Harald Natvig -- Shooting, Men's 100m running deer, single shot
* Østen Østensen -- Shooting, Men's 300m free rifle, 3 positions
* Østen Østensen, Olaf Sletten, Anton Olsen, Sigvart Johansen and Albert Helgerud -- Shooting, Men's Team 50m small bore rifle
* Frithjof Andersen -- Wrestling, Greco-Roman lightweight

## Aquatics[edit]

### Diving[edit]

Main article: Diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Four divers, two men and two women, represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. As in 1912, no Norwegian diver advanced to the final. Larsen came closest, placing fourth in her 10-metre platform semifinal; a top three finish was required to advance in all events.

Men

Ranks given are within the semifinal group.

Diver  | Event  | Semifinals  | Final

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Points  | Score  | Rank  | Points  | Score  | Rank
Sigvard Andersen | 10 m platform | 40  | 264.70  | 8  | Did not advance
Plain high dive | 21  | 139.0  | 5  | Did not advance
Bernard Dahl | Plain high dive | 28  | 136.5  | 6  | Did not advance

Women

Ranks given are within the semifinal group.

Diver  | Event  | Semifinals  | Final

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Points  | Score  | Rank  | Points  | Score  | Rank
Brynhild Berge | 10 m platform | 29  | 140.5  | 6  | Did not advance
Ragnhild Larsen | 10 m platform | 16  | 152.0  | 4  | Did not advance

### Swimming[edit]

Main article: Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Two swimmers, both men, represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. Neither swimmer advanced past the first round in any of their events.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Men
Swimmer  | Event  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Alfred Steen | 100 m free | Unknown  | 5  | Did not advance
400 m free | 6:30.6  | 4  | Did not advance
Asbjørn Wang | 100 m back | N/A  | 1:28.2  | 4  | Did not advance

## Athletics[edit]

Main article: Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

16 athletes represented Norway in the nation's independent Olympic debut in 1920. It was the nation's fourth appearance in athletics, a sport in which Norway had competed each time the country had appeared at the Olympics. Løvland won Norway's only athletics medal, taking the gold in the decathlon.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Erling Aastad | Long jump | 6.62  | 6 Q | —  | 6.885  | 5
Kaare Bache | Triple jump | 13.64  | 9  | —  | Did not advance
Asle Bækkedahl | 100 m |  | 5  | Did not advance
Bjarne Guldager | 100 m |  | 4  | Did not advance
200 m |  | 5  | Did not advance
Johan Johannesen | Long jump | 6.565  | 10  | —  | Did not advance
Johan Johansen | 100 m | 11.2  | 4  | Did not advance
Erling Juul | Triple jump | 13.59  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Odolf Larsen | 800 m | —  | 2:01.6  | 6  | Did not advance
Helge Løvland | Pentathlon | —  | 27  | 5
Decathlon | —  | 6803.355  |
Einar Mangset | 400 m | 51.4  | 4  | Did not advance
Einar Ræder | Long jump | 6.585  | 8  | —  | Did not advance
Decathlon | —  | Did not finish
Eivind Rasmussen | 1500 m | —  | Did not finish  | Did not advance
Ole Reistad | Pentathlon | —  | Did not finish
Rolf Stenersen | 100 m |  | 3  | Did not advance
200 m | 23.8  | 4  | Did not advance
Even Vengshoel | Cross country | —  | Did not finish
Erling Vinne | Triple jump | 13.34  | 13  | —  | Did not advance
Erling Aastad
Asle Bækkedahl
Bjarne Guldager
Rolf Stenerson  | 4 × 100 m relay | —  | Disqualified  | Did not advance

## Boxing[edit]

Main article: Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics

14 boxers represented Norway at the 1920 Games. It was the nation's debut in boxing. Sørsdal won the nation's first Olympic boxing medal with a silver in the light heavyweight class.

Boxer  | Weight class  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / Bronze match

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Johan Clementz | Light heavyweight | N/A  |  Holdstock (RSA)
L | Did not advance  | 9
Paul Erdal | Featherweight | Bye  |  Adams (GBR)
W |  Fritsch (FRA)
L | Did not advance  | 5
Sigurd Hoel | Heavyweight | N/A  | Bye  |  Eluère (FRA)
L | Did not advance  | 5
Rolf Jacobsen | Middleweight | Bye  |  Lagonia (USA)
L | Did not advance  | 9
Peder Kjellberg | Flyweight | N/A  |  Charpentier (BEL)
L | Did not advance  | 9
John Koss | Bantamweight | N/A  | Bye  |  McKenzie (GBR)
L | Did not advance  | 5
Einar Nilsen | Flyweight | N/A  |  Genaro (USA)
L | Did not advance  | 9
Hjalmar Nygaard | Bantamweight | N/A  |  Ricard (FRA)
L | Did not advance  | 9
Arthur Olsen | Featherweight | Bye  |  Gachet (FRA)
L | Did not advance  | 9
Johan Sæterhaug | Lightweight | N/A  |  Gilmour (GBR)
W |  Newton (CAN)
L | Did not advance  | 5
Sverre Sørsdal | Light heavyweight | N/A  |  Darbou (FRA)
W |  Schell (USA)
W |  Brown (GBR)
W |  Eagan (USA)
L |
Aage Steen | Welterweight |  Della Valle (ITA)
W |  Richards (FRA)
W |  Schneider (CAN)
L | Did not advance  | 5
Trygve Stokstad | Welterweight | Bye  |  Ingram (RSA)
W |  Clark (USA)
L | Did not advance  | 5
Hjalmar Strømme | Middleweight | Bye  |  Dortet (FRA)
W |  Olsen (DEN)
W |  Prud'Homme (CAN)
L |  Herscovitch (CAN)
L | 4

| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Belgium | 0 | 1 | .000
Canada | 0 | 4 | .000
Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1.000
France | 3 | 4 | .429
Great Britain | 3 | 1 | .750
Italy | 1 | 0 | 1.000
South Africa | 1 | 1 | .500
United States | 1 | 4 | .200
Total | 10 | 15 | .400
| Round | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Round of 32 | 1 | 0 | 1.000
Round of 16 | 6 | 6 | .500
Quarterfinals | 2 | 6 | .250
Semifinals | 1 | 1 | .500
Final | 0 | 1 | .000
Bronze match | 0 | 1 | .000
Total | 10 | 15 | .400

## Cycling[edit]

Main article: Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Four cyclists represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. All four competed in the road time trial, with Flatby coming in 28th to be the best Norwegian cyclist at the Games. The team came in eighth overall in combined time.

### Road cycling[edit]

Cyclist  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Rank
Helge Flatby | Time trial | 5:12:50.2  | 28
Paul Henrichsen | Time trial | 5:13:23.2  | 29
Olaf Nygaard | Time trial | 5:24:56.6  | 35
Thorstein Stryken | Time trial | 5:44:01.8  | 41
Helge Flatby
Paul Henrichsen
Olaf Nygaard
Thorstein Stryken  | Team time trial | 21:35:11.8  | 8

## Equestrian[edit]

Main article: Equestrian at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Equestrian  | Horse  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Rank
Jens Falkenberg | Hjördis  | Dressage | 22.375  | 8
Paul Michelet | Raven  | Jumping | 5.00  | 4
Eugen Johansen | Nökken  | 9.00  | 13
Knut Gysler | Emden  | Eventing | 1537.50  | 9
Eugen Johansen | Nökken  | 1428.75  | 11
Bjørn Bjørnseth | Lydia  | Did not finish
Knut Gysler
Eugen Johansen
Bjørn Bjørnseth | Emden
Nökken
Lydia  | Team eventing | Did not finish

## Football[edit]

Main article: Football at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Norway competed in the Olympic football tournament for the second time. The country's first Olympic victory was a stunning 3–1 win over Great Britain, the previously undefeated winner of three gold medals in three attempts. It would also turn out to be Norway's only victory in 1920, as the team was defeated by Czechoslovakia in the quarterfinals and by Italy in the first round of the consolation tournament.

First round

August 28, 1920

Norway | 3–1|  Great Britain

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Gundersen 13' 51'
Wilhelms 63' | Report | Nicholas 25'

Olympisch Stadion, Antwerp

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Johannes Mutters (NED)

Quarterfinals

August 29, 1920

Czechoslovakia | 4–0|  Norway

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Vanik 8'
Janda 17' 66' 77' | Report |

La Butte, Brussels

Attendance: 4,000

Referee: Charles Barette (BEL)

Consolation first round

August 31, 1920

Italy | 2–1|  Norway

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Sardi 46'
Badini 96' | Report | Andersen 41'

Broodstraat, Antwerp

Attendance: 500

Referee: Louis Fourgous (FRA)

Final rank
8th

## Gymnastics[edit]

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Twenty-six gymnasts represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's third appearance in the sport. Norway entered a team in the free system competition; competing against only Denmark, the Norwegians took second place and the silver medal. Hol was the only gymnast to enter the individual competition, placing fourteenth of twenty-five.

### Artistic gymnastics[edit]

Gymnast  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Rank
Petter Hol | All-around | 80.75  | 14
Alf Aaning
Karl Aas
Jörgen Andersen
Gustav Bayer
Jørgen Bjørnstad
Asbjørn Bodahl
Trygve Boyesen
Eilert Bøhm
Ingolf Davidsen
Haakon Endreson
Jacob Erstad
Harald Faerstad
Hermann Helgesen
Petter Hol
John Johansen
Otto Johannesen
Torbjörn Kristofferson
Henrik Nielsen
Jacob Opdahl
Arthur Rydstrøm
Bjørn Skjærpe
Wilhelm Steffensen
Olav Sundal
Frithjof Sælen
Reidar Tønsberg
Lauritz Wigand-Larsen | Team, free system | 48.55  |

## Modern pentathlon[edit]

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Two pentathletes represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport, having competed at both instances of the Olympic modern pentathlon.

A point-for-place system was used, with the lowest total score winning.

Pentathlete  | Final

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Riding  | Fencing  | Shooting  | Swimming  | Running  | Total  | Rank
Olliver Smith | 8  | 9  | 17  | 22  | 6  | 65  | 14
Arne Tellefsen | 2  | 10  | 20  | 19  | 13  | 62  | 13

## Rowing[edit]

Main article: Rowing at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Thirteen rowers represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's third appearance in the sport. Both boats earned bronze medals, matching the nation's best results to that time. The coxed fours boat took third place in the final, while the eights team earned their bronze as the best of two losing semifinalists.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Rower  | Cox  | Event  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Per Gulbrandsen
Theodor Klem
Henry Larsen
Birger Var | Thoralf Hagen | Coxed four | N/A  | 7:14.0  | 1 Q | 7:02.0  |
Håkon Ellingsen
Thore Michelsen
Arne Mortensen
Karl Nag
Theodor Nag
Adolf Nilsen
Conrad Olsen
Tollef Tollefsen | Thoralf Hagen | Eight | 6:32.2  | 1 Q | 6:36.0  | 2  | Did not advance  |

## Sailing[edit]

Main article: Sailing at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Fifty-nine sailors represented Norway in 1920, by far the most of any country (Belgium was next, with fourteen). It was the nation's third appearance in the sport. Norway took seven gold medals (five uncontested), three silvers, and a bronze.

Sailors  | Class  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Race 3  | Total

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Score  | Rank
Henrik Agersborg
Einar Berntsen
Trygve Pedersen | 6 metre (1907)  | Unknown  |
Andreas Brecke
Paal Kaasen
Ingolf Rød | 6 metre (1919)  | Unknown  |
Leif Erichsen
Andreas Knudsen
Einar Torgersen | 6 metre (1907)  | Unknown  |
Sten Abel
Christian Dick
Johan Faye
Niels Nielsen | 7 metre  | Unknown  |
Thorleif Christoffersen
Magnus Konow
Reidar Marthiniussen
Ragnar Vik | 8 metre (1919)  | Unknown  |
Thorleif Holbye
Alf Jacobsen
Kristoffer Olsen
Carl Ringvold
Tellef Wagle | 8 metre (1907)  | Unknown  |
Jens Salvesen
Finn Schiander
Lauritz Schmidt
Nils Thomas
Ralph Tschudi | 8 metre (1919)  | Unknown  |
Charles Arentz
Otto Falkenberg
Robert Giertsen
Willy Gilbert
Halfdan Schjøtt
Trygve Schjøtt
Arne Sejersted | 10 metre (1919)  | Unknown  |
Erik Herseth
Sigurd Holter
Gunnar Jamvold
Petter Jamvold
Claus Juell
Ingar Nielsen
Ole Sørensen | 10 metre (1907)  | Unknown  |
Halvor Birkeland
Rasmus Birkeland
Lauritz Christiansen
Halvor Møgster
Hans Næss
Henrik Østervold
Jan Østervold
Kristian Østervold
Ole Østervold | 12 metre (1907)  | Unknown  |
Arthur Allers
Martin Borthen
Johan Friele
Kaspar Hassel
Erik Ørvig
Olaf Ørvig
Thor Ørvig
Egill Reimers
Christen Wiese | 12 metre (1919)  | Unknown  |

## Skating[edit]

### Figure skating[edit]

Main article: Figure skating at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Six figure skaters represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's debut in the sport. The Norwegian skaters took three medals in the men's singles and the pairs, but finished without a gold medal.

Skater  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Rank
Ingrid Gulbrandsen | Ladies' singles | 24.0  | 6
Andreas Krogh | Men's singles | 18.0  |
Margot Moe | Ladies' singles | 22.5  | 5
Martin Stixrud | Men's singles | 24.5  |
Alexia Bryn
Yngvar Bryn | Pairs | 15.5  |

## Shooting[edit]

Main article: Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Norvegian shooting team

Sixteen shooters represented Norway in 1920. It was the nation's fourth appearance in the sport as well as the Olympics. Norway took all four gold medals in the running deer events. Lilloe-Olsen was on both of the gold medal teams, as well as taking the individual gold in the double shots version. Otto Olsen was on the single shots team, took gold in the individual version of that event, and added a third gold in the prone 300 metre military rifle as well as being on two silver medal rifle teams. In all, the nation won 11 medals, more than any other country except the United States.

Shooter  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Rank
Anton Dahl | 300 m military rifle, standing | 52  | Unknown
Albert Helgerud | 50 m small-bore rifle | 375  | Unknown
300 m free rifle, 3 pos. | 955  | Unknown
300 m military rifle, prone | 58  | 6
Sigvart Johansen | 50 m small-bore rifle | 373  | Unknown
Einar Liberg | 50 m free pistol | 442  | Unknown
100 m deer, double shots | 71  |
Ole Lilloe-Olsen | 100 m deer, double shots | 82  |
Harald Natvig | 100 m deer, single shots | 41  |
Nordal Lunde | Trap | 85  | 7
Anton Olsen | 50 m small-bore rifle | 379  | Unknown
Otto Olsen | 300 m free rifle, 3 pos. | 908  | Unknown
300 m military rifle, prone | 60  |
100 m deer, single shots | 43  |
Østen Østensen | 50 m small-bore rifle | 368  | Unknown
300 m free rifle, 3 pos. | 980  |
Gudbrand Skatteboe | 300 m free rifle, 3 pos. | 975  | 5
Olaf Sletten | 50 m small-bore rifle | 371  | Unknown
300 m free rifle, 3 pos. | 930  | Unknown
300 m military rifle, prone | 58  | 6
600 m military rifle, prone | 58  | 5
Oluf Wesmann-Kjær | 50 m free pistol | 434  | Unknown
Albert Helgerud
Sigvart Johansen
Anton Olsen
Østen Østensen
Olaf Sletten | 50 m team small-bore rifle | 1866  |
Albert Helgerud
Otto Olsen
Østen Østensen
Gudbrand Skatteboe
Olaf Sletten | Team free rifle | 4748  |
300 m team military rifle, standing | 242  | 6
Albert Helgerud
Otto Olsen
Jacob Onsrud
Østen Østensen
Olaf Sletten | 300 m team military rifle, prone | 280  | 6
600 m team military rifle, prone | 282  | 4
300 & 600 m team military rifle, prone | 565  |
Thorstein Johansen
Einar Liberg
Ole Lilloe-Olsen
Harald Natvig
Hans Nordvik | 100 m team deer, double shots | 343  |
Einar Liberg
Ole Lilloe-Olsen
Harald Natvig
Hans Nordvik
Otto Olsen | 100 m team deer, single shots | 178  |
Thorstein Johansen
Ole Lilloe-Olsen
Harald Natvig
Nordal Lunde
Hans Nordvik
Oluf Wesmann-Kjær  | Team clay pigeons | 210  | 7

## Tennis[edit]

Main article: Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Three tennis players, two men and a woman, competed for Norway in 1920. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. Each of the three players lost their first singles match. The men, playing as a pair, won a single match to advance to the quarterfinals before being defeated.

Player  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals  | Rank

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score
Caro Dahl | Women's singles | N/A  | Bye  |  Fick (SWE)
L 7–5, 6–2  | Did not advance  | 9
Conrad Langaard | Men's singles |  de Laveleye (BEL)
L 6–2, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3  | Did not advance  | 32
Jack Nielsen | Men's singles | Bye  |  Colombo (ITA)
L 6–2, 6–3, 6–1  | Did not advance  | 17
Conrad Langaard
Jack Nielsen  | Men's doubles | N/A  | Bye  |  Andersson & Müller (SWE)
W 6–1, 6–8, 6–1, 6–4  |  Blanchy & Brugnon (FRA)
L 6–1, 6–1, 6–3  | Did not advance  | 5

| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Belgium | 0 | 1 | .000
France | 0 | 1 | .000
Italy | 0 | 1 | .000
Sweden | 1 | 1 | .500
Total | 1 | 4 | .200
| Round | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Round of 64 | 0 | 1 | .000
Round of 32 | 0 | 1 | .000
Round of 16 | 1 | 1 | .500
Quarterfinals | 0 | 1 | .000
Semifinals | 0 | 0 | –
Final | 0 | 0 | –
Bronze match | 0 | 0 | –
Total | 1 | 4 | .200

## Wrestling[edit]

Main article: Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Seven wrestlers competed for Norway in 1920. It was the nation's third appearance in the sport. Andersen was the only medalist, taking a bronze in the Greco-Roman lightweight. Johnsen almost added another in the middleweight, but lost the bronze medal match to finish fourth.

### Freestyle[edit]

Wrestler  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals / Bronze match  | Rank

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Gudmund Grimstad | Middleweight | Bye  |  Lindgren (SWE) (W)  |  Johnson (USA) (L)  | Did not advance  | 5

| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1.000
United States | 0 | 1 | .000
Total | 1 | 1 | .500
| Round | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Round of 32 | 0 | 0 | –
Round of 16 | 1 | 0 | 1.000
Quarterfinals | 0 | 1 | .000
Semifinals | 0 | 0 | –
Final | 0 | 0 | –
Bronze match | 0 | 0 | –
Total | 1 | 1 | .500

### Greco-Roman[edit]

Wrestler  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals  | Rank

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Silver quarters  | Silver semis  | Silver match
Bronze quarters  | Bronze semis  | Bronze match
Frithjof Andersen | Lightweight | Bye  |  Lindberg (SWE) (W)  |  Coerse (NED) (W)  |  Tamminen (FIN) (L)  | Did not advance  |
Did not advance
Frisenfeldt (NED) (W)  |  Kopřiva (TCH) (W)  |  Janssens (BEL) (W)
Richard Frydenlund | Lightweight | Bye  |  Nilsson (SWE) (W)  |  Tamminen (FIN) (L)  | Did not advance  | 5
Did not advance
Bye  |  Janssens (BEL) (L)  | Did not advance
Sjur Johnsen | Middleweight | Bye  |  Lindfors (FIN) (L)  | Did not advance  | 4
Did not advance
Szymanski (USA) (W)  |  Christensen (DEN) (W)  |  Perttilä (FIN) (L)
Wilhelm Olsen | Featherweight | Bye  |  Pütsep (EST) (L)  | Did not advance  | 11
N/A  | Did not advance
Did not advance
Einar Stensrud | Middleweight | Bye  |  Notaris (GRE) (W)  |  Szymanski (USA) (L)  | Did not advance  | 11
Did not advance
Did not advance
Harald Vassboten | Heavyweight | Bye  |  Calza (ITA) (W)  |  Ahlgren (SWE) (L)  | Did not advance  | 10
Did not advance
Did not advance

| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Belgium | 1 | 1 | .500
Czechoslovakia | 1 | 0 | 1.000
Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1.000
Estonia | 0 | 1 | .000
Finland | 0 | 4 | .000
Greece | 1 | 0 | 1.000
Italy | 1 | 0 | 1.000
Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 1.000
Sweden | 2 | 1 | .667
United States | 1 | 1 | .500
Total | 10 | 8 | .556
| Round | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Round of 32 | 0 | 0 | –
Round of 16 | 4 | 2 | .667
Quarterfinals | 1 | 3 | .250
Semifinals | 0 | 1 | .000
Final | 0 | 0 | –
Silver quarterfinals | 0 | 0 | –
Silver semifinals | 0 | 0 | –
Silver match | 0 | 0 | –
Bronze quarterfinals | 2 | 0 | 1.000
Bronze semifinals | 2 | 1 | .667
Bronze match | 1 | 1 | .500
Total | 10 | 8 | .556

## Art Competitions[edit]

Main article: Art competitions at the 1920 Summer Olympics

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Norway at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-06-23.

## External links[edit]

* Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (PDF) (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-05. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
* Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 16 August 2007.
* International Olympic Committee results database

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