The Norway national alpine ski team represents Norway in international alpine skiing competition, including the Winter Olympic Games, the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup and the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, under the Norwegian Ski Federation. It has taken part in the Olympics twenty four times, winning forty medals including eleven gold, and in the World Championships forty six times, winning sixty two medals including twenty five gold. Norwegian men have won six overall FIS Alpine Ski World Cup titles; Aksel Lund Svindal and Lasse Kjus each won two overall titles, and Svindal holds the national record of eleven World Cup titles across disciplines.
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The Norway national alpine ski team represents Norway in international alpine skiing competition, including the Winter Olympic Games, the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup and the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, under the Norwegian Ski Federation. It has taken part in the Olympics twenty four times, winning forty medals including eleven gold, and in the World Championships forty six times, wi
Frequently Asked Questions
Has a Norwegian woman ever won the overall FIS Alpine Ski World Cup?
No. All six Norwegian overall World Cup titles were won by men.
No. The source for this team records that Norwegian alpine skiers have won six overall FIS Alpine Ski World Cup titles, all of them by men, and none by women. Aksel Lund Svindal and Lasse Kjus each won two of those overall titles.
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