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Cross-country queen secures reign

Norwegian ski queen Therese Johaug retained her crown when the season officially kicked off over the weekend with the first cross-country (langrenn) races at...

Another silver medal for Norway

Norwegian swimmer Sarah Louise Rung won her second silver medal for Norway at the Paralympics in London on Tuesday. It's the fourth medal in...

Norway wins second gold at Paralympics

Tommy Urhaug brought home Norway's third medal, and second gold, at the Paralympics in London over the weekend. He beat Cao Ningning of China...

Norway loves its handball champs

As the Norwegian national anthem "Ja vi elsker" (Yes we love ... this country) played in the Olympic hall in London, there was no...

‘Handball girls’ go for the gold

Norway's national women's handball team, popularly known as håndballjentene (the handball girls), assured themselves at least a silver medal at the Olympics in London...

‘Kayak king’ paddled to gold

Norway finally struck gold at the Olympics in London on Wednesday, when one of the country's veteran kayak paddlers beat out his much younger...

Embattled ticket site strikes back

Norwegian online ticket agency Euroteam, caught in conflict over its sales of tickets to Olympic events in London, is back in business after promising...

Immigrant’s son wins big in fencing

Not many Norwegians had heard of Bartosz Piasecki until he instantly became a national hero on Wednesday. After a day of otherwise disappointing results...

Fencing saves disappointing day at the Olympics

It was another disappointing day for many Norwegians at the Olympics in London on Wednesday. Norway's women's handball team failed to beat South Korea,...

Sports fans stung by ‘OL’ ticket site

A Norwegian website that offered tickets to sporting events at the Olympics in London, called "OL" in Norway, has left customers who paid dearly...
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