Norway sent a delegation of 24 competitors, (14 men and 10 women,) to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, from September 6 to September 17, 2008. De siste Paralympics utøverne tatt ut, Olympiatoppen, retrieved 1 August 2008

Norwegian competitors took part in nine different sports: archery, athletics, boccia, cycling, equestrian, sailing, shooting, swimming and table tennis.

Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Cecilie Drabsch Norland Swimming individual Ann Cathrin Lübbe Equestrian individual Ann Cathrin Lübbe Equestrian individual Jens Lasse Dokkan Equestrian individual Jens Lasse Dokkan, Mariette Garborg, Ann Cathrin Lubbe, Sigrid Rui Equestrian team Tommy Urhaug Table tennis individual Mariann Vestbøstad Swimming individual

Archery

Archery - Result brackets (Google cache), The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 1 competitor:

Men AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsScoreRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankTom VangenInd. compound open65419 L 103:106 did not advance

Athletics

Athletics - Schedule, Results , The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 2 competitors:

Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank Runar Steinstad Javelin throw F42/44 N/A 44.55 10

Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank Elin Holen Long jump F42 N/A 3.38 7

Boccia

Boccia - Schedule, Results , The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Paralympic Boccia is open to players with cerebral palsy and other major physical disabilities. There were no separate events for men and women.

3 competitors:

Individual AthleteEventMatch 1Match 2Match 3Match 4QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJohn NørsterudMixed individual - BC2 W 6–1 L 2–5 L 0–10N/Adid not advanceElisabeth WilhelmsenMixed individual - BC2 L 0–15 L 0–21 L 1–10 N/Adid not advanceRoger AandalenMixed individual - BC1 L 3–11 W 5–2 L 1–6 L 2–4 did not advance

Team AthleteEventMatch 1Match 2Match 3Match 4QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJohn Nørsterud, Elisabeth Wilhelmsen, Roger AandalenMixed team - BC1-2 W 7–4 L 1–19 L 1–11N/Adid not advance

Cycling

Athlete Biography, JAHR Morten, The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic GamesCycling Road - Schedule, Results , The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic GamesCycling Track - Schedule, Results , The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 1 competitor:

Track

Men

Pursuits AthleteEventQualifyingFinal/Bronze medal raceTimeSpeed (km/h)RankOppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)RankMorten JahrMen's individual pursuit - LC25:23.92144.4558 did not advance

Time Trials AthleteEventTimeRankMorten JahrMen's 1 km time trial - LC21:17.050 10

Road

Men

AthleteEventTimeRankMorten JahrMen's Individual Time Trial - LC237:53.80 (+4.17.10)7Men's Individual Road Race - LC1/LC2/CP41:50:15 (+4:12)18

Equestrian

Equestrian - Schedule, Results , The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Equestrian in the Paralympic Games is Dressage only. Anne Cecilie Ore was replaced by Silje Gillund, as Ore's horse received an injury before the Paralympic Games. There were no separate events for men and women. 5 competitors:

Individual AthleteHorseEventPointsResultAnn Cathrin LübbeLübbe tok Norges første Paralympics-medalje, (Norwegian), VG, September 8, 2008ZankoIndividual championship test - grade IV68,516Individual freestyle test - grade IV75.046Sigrid RuiNanofIndividual championship test - grade IV60,06410Individual freestyle test - grade IV69.4984Mariette GarborgLutharIndividual championship test - grade II64.18210Individual freestyle test - grade II63.55412Silje GillundDundee KlintIndividual championship test - grade III58.7209Individual freestyle test - grade III61.05611Jens Lasse DokkanLacourIndividual championship test - grade Ib68.857Individual freestyle test - grade Ib65.5555

Team AthletesHorsesEventTeam TestChampionship TestTotalRankResultTeam TotalRankResultTeam TotalRankJens Lasse Dokkan,Mariette Garborg,Ann Cathrin Lubbe,Sigrid RuiLacour,LutharZankoNanofTeam69.76565.23867.78563.357#202.788368.85764.18268.51660.064#201.5553404.343

'#' denotes scores that did not count toward the team total.

Sailing

4 competitors:

AthleteEventRaceScoreRank1234567891011Bjørnar Erikstad1Person Keelboat - 2.4mR68161382961312CAN648Per Eugen Kristiansen,Jostein Stordahl,Aleksander Wang-Hansen3-Person Keelboat (Sonar)6258115OCS91536374

CAN - Race cancelled OCS - On the course side

Shooting

1 competitor:

Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalRankScoreRankScoreTotalMonica LillehagenGod start på Paralympics, (Norwegian), Norges Idrettsforbund, September 8, 2008R2-10m air rifle standing - SH13893 Q99.3488,35

Swimming

Swimming - Schedule, Results , The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 5 competitors:

AthleteEventsHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankStian HelgelandMen's 50 m butterfly - S637.416did not advanceMen's 50 m freestyle - S635.076 did not advanceMen's 100 m freestyle - S61:15.686did not advanceMen's 400 m freestyle - S65:32.264 Q5:32.248Cecilie Drabsch Norland Women's 50 m freestyle - S832.111 Q32.09Women's 100 m freestyle - S8 1:11.683 Q1:11.885Marianne MælandWomen's 100 m breaststroke - SB62:10.556did not advanceJørgen TadvinMen's 400 m freestyle - S66:03.365did not advanceMariann VestbøstadWomen's 100 m backstroke - S8 1:21.771 Q1:20.86Women's 100 m freestyle - S81:14.623did not advanceWomen's 400 m freestyle - S85:38.474 Q5:39.737

Key Q = Qualifiers for the final as decided on a time only basis. Ranks shown are overall rank against competitors in all heats

Table tennis

Table Tennis - Schedule, Results , The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 2 competitors:

Men

Individual AthleteEventGroup Match 1Group Match 2Group Match 31/8 FinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal/Bronze medal matchOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankRolf Erik PaulsenIndividualClass 4/5W 3-0W 3-2N/AL 1-3did not advanceTommy UrhaugIndividualClass 4/5W 3-0W 3-0N/AW 3-2L 2-3W 3-0

Team AthleteEventGroup Match 1Group Match 2Group Match 31/8 FinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal/Bronze medal matchOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankRolf Erik Paulsen,Tommy UrhaugTeam Class 4/5N/AW 3-0L 1-3L 0-34

See also 2008 Summer Paralympics Norway at the Paralympics Norway at the 2008 Summer Olympics

References

(Pdf-file) Competition Schedule by Event - Norway, Olympiatoppen, 2008

External links Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site International Paralympic Committee