Coaches and Technical Personnel

Artistic Gymnastics

Anatol Ashurkov

Coach for Julie Dicko Erichsen

Born: 10.10.82
Birthplace: Belarus
Residence: Bergen
1st OG as Team Official

Valentyn Skrypin

Coach for Sofus Heggemsnes

Born: 19.01.83
Birthplace: Ukraine
Residence: Oslo
1st OG as Team Official

Athletics

Erlend Slokvik

Team Leader

Born: 24.02.62
Birthplace: Furnes
Residence: Skreia
2nd OG as Team Official

Atle Guttorm Guttormsen

Coach

Born: 07.0.72
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Ski
1st OG as Team Official

Erik Sakshaug

Coach

Born: 19.08.82
Birthplace: Trondheim
Residence: Trondheim
2nd OG as Team Official

Finn Kollstad

Coach

Born: 30.11.1974
Birthplace: Kristiansand
Residence: Kristiansand
1st Olympic Games as Team Official

Gjert Arne Ingebrigtsen

Coach 1500/5000 m

Born: 12.01.66
Birthplace: Båtsfjord
Residence: Sandnes
3rd OG as Team Official

Ingunn Gatland Jacobsen

Coach

Born: 20.05.67
Birthplace: Bergen
Residence: Trengereid
1st OG as Team Official

Knut Jæger Hansen

Coach

Born: 10.04.59
Birthplace: Mosjøen
Residence: Oslo
4th OG as Team Official

Leif Olav Alnes

Coach

Born: 29.01.57
Birthplace: Øre
Residence: Nittedal
7th OG as Team Official

Ove Talsnes

MD, Medical Officer

Born: 22.02.62
Birthplace: Tynset
Residence: Hamar
5th OG as MD, Medical Officer

Paul André Solberg

Coach Throws

Born: 30.06.80
Birthplace: Fredrikstad
Residence: Halden
3rd Olympic/Paralympic Games as Team Official

Magnus Aunevik Berntsen

Coach

Born: 19.10.89
Birthplace: Aurskog
1st Olympic Games as Team Official

Jan Henning Løken

Physiotherapist

Born: 09.09.70
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
1st OG as Team Official

Beach Volleyball

Kåre Johan Mol

Head Coach

Born: 23.02.62
Birthplace: Rjukan
Residence: Strandvik
4th OG as Team Official

Jetmund Berntsen

Assistant Coach

Born: 09.03.73
Birthplace: Bergen
Residence: Åmli
1st OG as Team Official

Canoe

Tom Selvik

Coach

Born: 16.05.70
Birthplace: Bergen
Residence: Stabekk
2nd OG as Team Official
1 OG as athlete

Cycling

Hans Falk

Team Leader Cycling – Coach Men’s Road team

Born: 21.02.58
Birthplace: Kortedala, SWE
Residence: Ski
4th OG as Team Official

Eddy Knudsen Storsæter

Team Leader MTB

Born: 11.03.69
Birthplace: Horten
Residence: Hvitsten
2nd OG as Team Official

Carl Erik Pedersen

Coach Women’s Road team

Born: 28.12.66
Birthplace: Millwaukee, USA
Residence: Nittedal
2nd OG as Team Official

Kenneth Berner

Coach Track team

Born: 21.07.64
Birthplace: DEN
Residence: DEN
1st OG as Team Official

Sebastian Kartfjord

Coach BMX Racing

Born: 06.08.87
Birthplace: Bodø
Residence: Sandnes
2nd OG as Team Official
1 OG as Athlete

Steven Van Zundert

Mechanic

Born: 26.09.64
Birthplace: Teteringen, NED
Residence: Sint Willlebrord, NED
1st OG as Team Official

Martin Haugo

Mechanic

Born: 04.03.83
Birthplace: Gol
Residence: Canary Islands, ESP
1st OG as Team Official

Diving

Helge Ordin Tuxen

Coach

Born: 11.08.68
Birthplace: Mandal
Residence: Sola
1st OG as Team Official

Equestrian

Mikael Kolind

Team Leader/ Chef dÈquipe

Born: 27.03.77
Birthplace: DEN
Residence: Sandnes
1st OG as Team Official

Johan Sebastian Gulliksen

Groom

Born: 14.10.96
Birthplace: Drammen
Residence: Lierskogen
1st OG as Team Official

Golf

Erik Røssland Kløvstad

Caddy for Tonje Daffinrud

Born: 25.04.90
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Bærum
1st OG as Team Official

Frank Skarpnord

Caddie for Marianne Skarpnord

Shay Knight

Caddie for Viktor Hovland

Born: 10.06.79
Residence: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1st OG as Team Official

Peter Kaensche

Caddie for Kristian Krogh Johannessen

Born: 27.03.80
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Bærum
1st OG as Team Official

Jonas Lilja-Tverdal

Team Leader Women’s Golf

Born: 07.03.80
Birthplace: Stockholm, SWE
Residence: Oslo
1st OG as Team Official

Rickard Lindberg

Team Leader Men’s Golf

Born: 12.02.71
Birthplace: Västerås– SWE
Residence: Västerås– SWE
2nd OG as Team Official

Handball Men

Christian Berge

Head coach

Born: 19.07.73
Birthplace: Trondheim
Residence: Elverum
1st OG as Team Official
63 international matches for Norway (251 goals)

Børge Lund

Assistant coach

Born: 13.03.79
Birthplace: Bodø
Residence: Elverum
1st OG as Team Offcial
216 international matches for Norway.
Winner of Champions League 2010, winner German Bundesliga three times and two times winner of German Cup as player.

Gry Hege Knutsen

Team Administrator

Born: 09.01.73
Birthplace: Eidsvoll
Residence: Oslo
Team Administrator
1st OG as Team Official

Zeljko Tomac

Coach

Born: 20.06.56
Birthplace: Razloge, CRO
Residence: Trondheim
1st OG as Team Official

Steinar Ege

Goalkeeper Coach

Born: 10.04.72
Birthplace: Kristiansand
Residence: København, Danmark
1st OG as Team Official
262 international matches for Norway.
Winner of EHF Cup 2002, winner German Bundesliga three times and one time winner of German Cup as player, winner Danish League three times and Danish Cup three times, winner Norwegian Cup two times.

Ole Martin Viken

Athletic Coach

Born: 25.02.66
Birthplace: Ørsta
Residence: Nordre Follo
1st OG as Team Official

Handball Women

Thorir Hergeirsson

Head Coach

Born: 27.04.64
Birthplace: Selfoss, ISL
Residence: Klepp
4th OG as Team Official

Tonje Larsen

Coach

Born: 26.01.75
Birthplace: Tønsberg
Residence: Tønsberg
1st OG as Team Official
3 OG as Athlete

Mats Olsson

Coach

Born: 12.01.60
Birthplace: Spånga, SWE
Residence: Santander, ESP
3rd OG as coach, 2 OG Gold
4 OG as an Athlete, former goalkeeper in handball; 2 OG silver

Joar Gjerde

Analyzing Team

Born: 01.11.1988
Birthplace: Stavanger
Residence: Stavanger
1st OG as Team Official

Grethe Ingels

Team Administrator

Born: 31.07.53
Birthplace: Trondheim
Residence: Oslo
3rd OG as Team Official

Rowing

Lars Johan Martin Flodin

Coach

Born: 29.07.67
Birthplace: Mölndal, SWE
Residence: Strömstad, SWE
6th OG as Team Official
1 Olympic Games as an Athlete, in Atlanta 1996.

Kjetil Undset

Coach

Born: 24.08.70
Birthplace: Stavanger
Residence: Oslo
1st OG as Team Official
3 OG as an Athlete

Daniel Lilltveit Berge

Sports Coordinator and Physiotherapist

Born: 15.12.81
Birthplace: Tønsberg
Residence: Horten
3rd OG as Team Official

Sailing

Rigo Jacobus De Nijs

Team Leader – Coach: Mixed Foiling Multihull, Nacra 17

Born: 28.04.64
Birthplace: Heemskerk, NED
Residence: Neumunster, GER
7th OG as Team Official/Coach

Anton Garrote i Esteve

Coach: Male singlehanded dinghy, Laser Standard

Born: 17.08.72
Birthplace: A Coruña, ESP
Residence: Cadiz, ESP
5th OG as Team Official
1 OG as Athlete

Espen Guttormsen

Coach: Male heavy weight singlehanded dinghy, Finn

Born: 31.05.68
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Son
5th OG as Team Official

Lars Christensen Loennechen

Coach: Female singlehanded dinghy, Laser Radial

Born: 31.03.59
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Tønsberg
7th OG as Team Official

Thomas Guttormsen

Coach: Female high-performance dinghy, 49er FX

Born: 20.08.69
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Drøbak
4th OG as Team Official

Eric Holden

Meteorologist

Born: 01.01.80
Birthplace: Auckland, NZL
Residence: SCO, UK
1st OG as Team Official

Shooting

Espen Berg-Knutsen

Coach Rifle

Born: 02.10.69
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
2nd OG as Team Official
3 OG as athlete

Vidar Lindstad-Fossmo

Assistant Coach Rifle

Born: 14.01.63
Birthplace: Ringebu
Residence: Løten
1st OG as Team Official

Ole Henrik Gusland

Coach Skeet

Born: 06.10.60
Birthplace: Larvik
Residence: Larvik
1st OG as Team Official

Swimming

Petter Løvberg

Head Coach

Born: 31.07.59
Birthplace: Vadsø
Residence: Oslo
Head Coach
5th OG as Team Official

Ronnie Anstensen

Coach for Henrik Christiansen

Born: 11.01.88
Birthplace: Lørenskog
Residence: Oslo
2nd OG as Team Official

Sondre Lenschow Solberg

Coach

Born: 22.11.67
Birthplace: Flekkefjord
Residence: Bærum
2nd OG as Team Official

Taekwondo

Mohammed El Hatri

Sparring Partner

Born: 06.06.89
Birthplace: Oslo
Residence: Oslo
1st OG as Team Official

Dave Cook

Head Coach

Born: 15.10.75
Birthplace: United Kingdom
Residence: Oslo
2nd OG as Team Official

Triathlon

Arild Tveiten

Sports Director and Head Coach

Born: 15.12.70
Birthplace: Kristiansand
Residence: Oslo
2nd OG as Team Official

Olav Aleksander Bu

Team Coach and Sports Scientist

Born: 13.07.81
Birthplace: Voss
Residence: Askvoll
1st OG as Team Official