Norway at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Norway competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. 46 competitors, 38 men and 8 women, took part in 36 events in 11 sports.

Gold

 * Egil Søby, Steinar Amundsen, Tore Berger, and Jan Johansen — Canoeing, Men's K4 1,000m Kayak Fours

Silver

 * Peder Lunde, jr. and Per Olav Wiken — Sailing, Men's Star Team Competition

Athletics
Men's 1500 metres
 * Arne Kvalheim
 * Heat &mdash; 3:47.50 min (→ advanced to the semi-final)
 * Semi final &mdash; 3:55.32 min (→ did not advance)

Men's 3000 metres steeplechase
 * Arne Risa
 * Heat &mdash; 9:07.31 min (→ advanced to the final)
 * Final &mdash; 9:09.98 min (→ 8th place)

Men's 110 metres hurdles
 * Kjellfred Weum
 * Heat &mdash; 14.08 s (→ advanced to the semi-final)
 * Semi final &mdash; 14.04 s (→ did not advance)

Women's high jump
 * Anne Lise Wærness
 * Qualification &mdash; 1.60 m (→ did not advance)

Women's long jump
 * Berit Berthelsen
 * Qualification &mdash; 6.48 m (→ advanced to the final)
 * Final &mdash; 6.40 m (→ 7th place)

Women's pentathlon
 * Berit Berthelsen &mdash; 4649 pts (→ 18th place)

Cycling
Six cyclists represented Norway in 1968.


 * Individual road race
 * Thorleif Andresen
 * Tore Milsett
 * Jan Erik Gustavsen
 * Ørnulf Andresen


 * Team time trial
 * Thorleif Andresen
 * Ørnulf Andresen
 * Tore Milsett
 * Leif Yli


 * Individual pursuit
 * Knut Knudsen

Fencing

 * Men's épée
 * Jan von Koss
 * Dag Midling

Shooting
Four shooters, all men, represented Norway in 1968.


 * 50 m pistol
 * John Rødseth


 * 300 m rifle, three positions
 * Elling Øvergård
 * Bjørn Bakken


 * 50 m rifle, three positions
 * Bjørn Bakken
 * Elling Øvergård


 * 50 m rifle, prone
 * Bjørn Bakken
 * Elling Øvergård


 * Trap
 * Kjell Sørensen