Lillehammer (Norway)

Type: City

Name: Lillehammer (Norway)

Country: Norway

Latitude: 61.119999

Longitude: 10.47

population: 19,223

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Home hero Edvald wins in Norway

Edvald Boasson Hagen pulled out a stunning performance on home ground to win stage four at the Tour of Norway and claim the race lead.The Norwegian fired clear over the top of the Kinnshaugen climb and linked up with Sergio Paulinho (Team Saxo-Tinkoff) ... [Published Noodls - May 18 2013]

Entities: Sérgio Paulinho, Norway, Alexander Kristoff, Lillehammer (Norway)

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Under the Norwegian sun

With its fjords and cruises, Norway offers superb sights and verdant views. Oslo, the Viking capital city, is the seat of the Nobel Prize Committee, and the Nobel Peace Centre is worth a visit. The star attraction of the city is the Vigeland Sculpture ... [Published Deccan Herald - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Oseberg ship, Bergen (Norway), Gokstad ship

First reported Mar 26 2013 - Updated Mar 26 2013 - 1 reports

A1(M) bike crash victim named as Olympian

Firefighter and Olympian Rob Pope AN Olympian and long serving firefighter has died after a motorbike crash in Hatfield. Former bobsleigh star Rob Pope, 44, died after his Yamaha bike collided with two cars on Friday.The tragedy unfolded on the A1(M), ... [Published Welwyn and Hatfield Times - Mar 26 2013]

Entities: Rob Pope, 1994 Winter Olympics, Welwyn Hatfield, Lillehammer (Norway)

First reported Mar 22 2013 - Updated Mar 22 2013 - 1 reports

Plymouth man earns cross country skiing marathon honor

Dr. Mark Sharon of Plymouth earned a rare cross country ski racing honor recently.Sharon was awarded the Worldloppet gold medal after competing in, and finishing, the Birkebeinerrennet in Lillehammer, Norway.The Worldloppet is a series of ski marathons ... [Published Marshfield News Herald - Mar 22 2013]

Entities: Marathon, Lillehammer (Norway), Norway, Australia

First reported Mar 13 2013 - Updated Mar 14 2013 - 1 reports

Oslo unveils details for 2022 Winter Olympics bid

Officials in the Norwegian capital have outlined the city’s plans to present a compelling bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. According to a report published by Around the Rings on Thursday 7 March, Norway will need to spend up to NOK 20 billion ... [Published IceNews - Daily News - Mar 13 2013]

Entities: Lillehammer (Norway), Oslo, IOC International Olympic Committee, Stian Berger Røsland

First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 22 2013 - 1 reports

Fédération Internationale de Ski - FIS

Statement by the Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), on the Announcement of Jean-Luc Brassard PR Newswire

OTTAWA, Feb. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - On behalf of Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Government of Canada, I would like to offer my most heartfelt congratulations to Jean-Luc Brassard, who today was named Canada's Assistant Chef de Mission for the 2014 Olympic ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: Jean-Luc Brassard, Lillehammer (Norway), Fédération Internationale de Ski - FIS

Quotes

"We're going to do our best tomorrow. We are really close but the stage is tough again with a hard final. We need to have some guys there to protect the jersey but everyone is up for it."

Home hero Edvald wins in Norway [Published Noodls - May 18 2013]

"I would say that I'm at about 90 percent, " Chack said. "I thought about the injury for about the first 20 seconds of the performance. Then, my adrenalin started pumping and I forgot about it."

Kwan skated to an easy victory at Alamodome [Published MySanAntonio - May 15 2013]

...Morey said Eilertsen's wealth of diverse experiences prior to coming to Dartmouth "have helped to form an excellent leader and a great friend."

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