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First Medal Goes to Sweden in Skiathlon
The Ladies Cross Country Skiing 7.5km + 7.5km Skiathlon on day one of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games did not dissapoint. Charlotte Kalla of Sweden took the…
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Football, winter sport and the club system behind Norwegian results.
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Pyeongchang restaurants told to put a hold on dog meat during the Olympics
Restaurants in Pyeongchang are cheating against the government’s call to stop serving dog meat, said a spokesman for local authorities. South Koreans consume around one…
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Norway has sent over 6000 asthma doses to the Olympics
The Olympic team has sent over 6000 doses of asthma medicine to the Winter Olympics. That is several times more than Finland and Sweden,reported NRK news. NRK looked at…
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen takes European Junior Record for 3000 meters
On Sunday, Jakob Ingebrigtsen became the first European Junior Champion to run 3000 meters indoors in eight minutes. The 17 year old made a time of 7.56.74 during…
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Bitter win sees Norway out, as France proceed to the semi-final
GROUP I REVIEW: A three-goal win against Sweden, 28:25, was not enough for Norway to proceed to the semi-final phase. The result saw France earn a semi-final berth. It…
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Norway moves up one place on the FIFA rankings
Lars Lagerbäck’s football heroes rose to 58th place in the freshest FIFA rankings. Germany still tops the tree, with Brazil and Portugal. There has not been a national…
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Goalkeeper improvement helps Croatia power past Norway
GROUP I REVIEW: Croatia are closer to a semi-final berth after a high-octane, 32:28, win against Norway, whose chances to progress have slimmed with the defeat Two…
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Dominant Norwegians send Austria home with record win
GROUP B REVIEW: The Scandinavians take two points to Zagreb, and keep their semi-final hopes burning after a 39:28 victory to finish their preliminary round campaign.…
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Bergerud’s saves and Sagosen’s brilliance earn Norway first two points
GROUP B REVIEW: The Scandinavian side remain in the race for the main round after leaving the powerful and bravely fighting Belarusians behind, 33:28 Two impressive…
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Myrhol says team is on the way up
Bjarte Myrhol believes the Norwegian handball team are still full of confidence despite a 31 to 32 loss against France in the European Championship on Friday. It was a…
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X Games to Oslo in May 2018
The spectacular X Games will return to Oslo 16–20 May for competitions in Skateboard Street and Ski and Snowboard Big Air. Tickets go on sale 28 January at…
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North Korea to send athletes to the Olympic Games in South Korea
North Korea will send a delegation of both athletes and spectators to the Pyeongchang Olympic Games in South Korea next month. North and South Korea held talks on Monday…
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World Cup parallel slalom in Holmenkollen on 1 January
The world’s best skiers are coming to Oslo for Holmenkollen’s first ever World Cup parallel slalom. Tickets are still available at hoopla.no. The landing slope in…
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South Korea ejects foreigners before the Winter Olympics
South Korea have sent 17 foreigners from the country as part of anti-terror measures ahead of the Winter Olympics, according to South Korean media. The country’s…
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Warholm goes from 100th to 1st in one year (and a short minute)
Karsten Warholm was awarded the prize of Norway’s largest sports star by VG newspaper after winning the World Championship 400m hurdles. Last year he was number 100 in…
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Korketrekkeren toboggan run is open
The snow is here, and Oslo’s most popular toboggan run is open for the season. The sled rental at Frognerseteren is open every day, but you can also bring your own sled,…