Staff

Chef de Mission

Tore Øvrebø
Tore Øvrebø
Director of Elite Sport

Born: 25.08.1965
Birthplace: Stavanger
Residence: Oslo

Marit Myrmæl
Marit Myrmæl
Dep. Chef de Mission

Born: 20.01.1954
Birthplace: Trondheim
Residence: Høvik
17th OG as Team Official
Athlete cross-country skiing Olympic Games 1976 -1980 -1984

Staff

Guro Lium
Guro Lium
Adm. Personnel

Born: 04.12.1974
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
8th OG as Team Official

Erlend Kirkesæther
Erlend Kirkesæther
Adm. Personnel

Born: 21.01.1985
Birthplace: Siljan
Residence: Oslo
4th OG as Team Official

Mari Owren
Mari Owren
Adm. Personnel

Born: 14.06.1991
Birthplace: Lillehammer
Residence: Oslo
3rd OG as Team Official

Ingrid Aase Bahr
Ingrid Aase Bahr
Adm.personnel

Born: 23.06.1963
Birthplace: Førde
Residence: Oslo
9th OG as Team Official
Olympic Volunteer in Lillehammer 1994 and Atlanta 1996

 

Coaches

Hanne Staff
Hanne Staff
Director of Performance

Born: 03.02.1972
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Nittedal
5h OG as Coach and Team Official
Former athlete in the national team in orienteering until 2004. 4 gold medals in the World Championship between 1997 and 2004

Roger Gjelsvik
Roger Gjelsvik
Coach

Born: 21.09.1968
Birthplace: Bergen
Residence: Bergen
8th OG as Coach and Team Official
Former athlete in the national team in race walk.

Erling Strand
Erling Strand
Coach

Born: 12.12.1982
Birthplace: Volda
Residence: Fredrikstad
1st OG as Coach and Team Official

Hanne Haugland
Hanne Haugland
Coach

Born: 14.12.1967
Birthplace: Oslo 
Residence: Oslo
5th OG as Coach and Team Official
Former athlete in the national team in high jumping – from 1983 – 2000. Gold in the World Championship in high jumping in 1997.

Michael Jørgensen
Michael Jørgensen
Coach

Born: 05.01.1963
Birthplace: Randers, DEN
Residence: Bergen
7th OG as Coach and Team Official

Medical officers

Thomas Torgalsen
Thomas Torgalsen
Chief Medical Officer

Born: 23.03.1955
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
4th OG as Team Official

Per Olav Kvalvåg
Per Olav Kvalvåg
Doctor

Born: 24.09.1981
Birthplace: Kristiansund
Residence: Kristiansund
1st OG as Team Official

Ove Talsnes
Ove Talsnes
MD, Medical Officer

Born: 22.02.1962
Birthplace: Tynset
Residence: Hamar
6th OG as MD, Medical Officer

Espen Femmo Brower
Espen Femmo Brower
Medical Officer

Born: 17.04.1964
Birthplace: Gjøvik
Residence: Hagan (Nittedal)
2nd OG as Team Official

Physiotherapist

Vibeke Røstad Kristiansen
Vibeke Røstad Kristiansen
Chief Physiotherapist/Welfare Officer

Born: 27.02.1979
Birthplace: Trondheim
Residence: Oslo
5th OG as Team Official

Henrik Askjem
Henrik Askjem
Physiotherapist

Born: 27.08.1991
Birthplace: Vivestad
Residence: Sandefjord
2nd OG as Team Official

 

Bjørn Fossan
Bjørn Fossan
Physiotherapist

Born: 19.05.1953
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
Physiotherapist/Manual Therapist
14th OG as Team Official

Hilde Gjelsvik
Hilde Gjelsvik
Physiotherapist

Born: 05.02.1976
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
1st OG as Team Official

Christer Kjølholdt
Christer Kjølholdt
Physiotherapist

Born: 20.05.1968
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Bergen
4th OG as Team Official

Vibeke Koren
Vibeke Koren
Physiotherapist

Born: 24.05.1976
Birthplace: Næstved, Denmark
Residence: Stavanger
Former snowboard athlete
1st OG as Team Official

Jan Henning Løken
Jan Henning Løken
Physiotherapist

Born: 09.09.1970
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
3rd OG as Team Official

Nina Agnethe Markussen
Nina Agnethe Markussen
Physiotherapist

Born: 25.02.1984
Birthplace: Narvik
Residence: Oslo
2nd OG as Team Official

Harald Markussen
Harald Markussen
Physiotherapist

Born: 16.04.1975
Birthplace: Harstad
Residence: Oslo
2nd OG as Physiotherapist

Sports psychologist

Arne Jørstad Riise
Arne Jørstad Riise
Sports Psychologist

Born: 23.09.1963
Birthplace: Ringsaker
Residence: Oppegård
3rd OG as Sports Psychologist

 

Anne Marte Pensgaard
Anne Marte Pensgaard
Sports Psychologist

Born: 16.10.1964
Birthplace: Haugesund
Residence: Oslo
8th OG as Sports Psychologist

Britt Tajet-Foxell
Britt Tajet-Foxell
Sports Psychologist

Born: 17.02.1948
Birthplace: Stavanger
Residence: London
9th OG as Sports Psychologist

Tom Henning Øvrebø
Tom Henning Øvrebø
Psychologist

Born: 26.06.1966
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
4th OG as Team Official
Former international football referee for 17 years.

Sports physiologist

Erlend Hem
Erlend Hem
Sports Physiologist

Born: 08.05.1960
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
12th OG as Team Official

Press Attachés

Halvor Lea
Halvor Lea
Chief Press Attaché

Born: 24.07.1965
Birthplace: Stavanger
Residence: Oslo
Athletics, Boxing, Handball (women), Rowing, Tennis
13th OG as Team Official

Lars Otto Bjørnland
Lars Otto Bjørnland
Press Attaché

Born: 14.11.1954
Birthplace: Sarpsborg
Residence: Sarpsborg
Canoeing, Equestrian, Golf, Shooting, Swimming, diving, Handball (men), Wrestling
15th OG as Team Official

Gro Eide
Gro Eide
Press Attaché

Born: 21.10.1963
Birthplace: Trondheim
Residence: Trondheim
Beach Volleyball, Cycling, Sailing, Triatlon, Taekwondo, Weightlifting
14th OG as Team Official

Lars Hojem Kvam
Lars Hojem Kvam
Press Attaché

Born: 10.12.1978
Birthplace: Namsos
Residence: Oslo
Handball (Men and Women in Lille)
1st OG as Team Official

Nutritionists

Ina Garthe
Ina Garthe
Nutritionist

Born: 21.03.1973
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
4th OG as Sports Nutritionist

Emilie Moberg
Emilie Moberg
Nutritionist and adm. personell

Born: 12.07.1991

Birthplace: Fredrikstad

Residence: Oslo

1st OG as Team Official

Former professional Road Cyklist (2010-2022) 

Chef

Ståle Berge
Ståle Berge
Chef

Born: 31.03.1977
Birthplace: Sandnes
Residence: Sandnes
3rd OG as Team Official