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Norway
Norway
by asa brandyberry
Norway's
geography
Norway's geography
Norway is in northern Europe.
Bordered by Russia, Finland, Sweden,
Atlantic Ocean, and the Barrett Sea.
 Elongated shape.
Covered by the Scandinavian mountains.
Men's winter Olympics 2014
alpine skiing/ Leif Kristian Haugen, Kjetil Jansrud,
Sebastian Solevag, and Aksel Lund Svindal
 Biathlon/ Ole Einar bjorndalen, Tarjei Bo, Johannes
Thingnes Bo, and Emil Hegle Svendsen.
 no one in cross country skiing
Curling/ Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergard, Christoffer
Svae, Havard Vad Petersson
 Numerous hockey players
 SNOWBOARDING!
Women’s Winter olympics 2014
Women's
winter
Olympics
2014
Alpine
skiing/ Women's
Events
– Nina Løseth,
Ragnhild Mowinckel, Lotte Sejersted
Biathlon/ Women's Events – Tora Berger, Tiril
Kampenhaug Eckhoff, Ann Kristin Aafedt Flatland,
Synnøve Solemdal
Norway Olympic history
Total of 148 medals at the Summer Olympics
Sailing and shooting is their main summer events
Cross country skiing and speed skating is their main
events in the Winter Olympics
 Competed in all Olympics but 1904
Norwegian, nynorsk
Facts of the Norwegian variety
Third wealthiest country in the world
Fifth largest oil producer
World’s most peaceful country
Run by a prime minister
Religion isn't a big part of their life
Vikings were the biggest part of their history
Sources page
http://norway.knoji.com
http://www.wikipedia.com
http://www.Walls-worlds.com
http://www.stampinsar.blogspot.com
http://www.Nationmaster.com
Http://www.Questgarden.com