Narve Gilje Nordås (born 30 September 1998) is a Norwegian athlete competing in middle-distance and long-distance events.[1] He is a World Championships (2023) bronze medalist and two-time Olympian, having competed at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

Born in Klepp on 30 September 1998,[2] Nordås represents the club Sandnes IL,[3] and is coached by Gjert Ingebrigtsen.[4]

Career

Nordås won the gold medal in the men's 5000 metres and a silver medal in the men's 10,000 metres at the 2020 Norwegian Athletics Championships. He placed fifth in the 3000 metres event at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[1]

In 2021, Nordås was selected to represent Norway at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and competed in men's 5000 metres event.[3][5] In September of that year, he became Norwegian champion in the men's 5000 metres for a second time.[4]

On 15 July 2023, Nordås set a new personal record in the 5000 metres distance during an event in Heusden, improving his personal best with more than ten seconds to 13:05.38, and thereby qualifying for the distance at the World Championships in Budapest.[6] He won the bronze medal in the 1500 metres event at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, finishing behind Josh Kerr and Jakob Ingebrigtsen.[7] On 2 June 2024, Nordås won the men's 3000 metres event at the Stockholm leg of the Diamond League.[8] Nordås competed in the men's 1500 metres and 5000 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, placing seventh and seventeenth respectively.[9][10]

In October 2024 he won his fourth victory in the road race Hytteplanmila [no], which also earned him a national title.[11]

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

Competition record

International competitions

Representing  Norway
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2017 European Athletics U20 Championships Grosseto, Italy 5th 10,000 m 31:36.30
10th 5000m 15:16.29
2019 European Athletics U20 Championships Gävle, Sweden 6th 10,000 m 28:59.04
European U23 Cross Country Championships Lisbon, Portugal 19th 8 km 25:15
2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 5th 3,000 m 7:50.21
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 12th (sf) 5000 m 13:41.82
European Cross Country Championships Dublin, Ireland 25th 10 km 31:30
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 24th (sf) 5000 m 13:37.14
European Athletics Championships Munich, Germany 17th 5000 m 13:39.12
European Cross Country Championships Venaria Reale, Italy 21st 10 km 30:40
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd 1500 m 3:29.68
5th 5000 m 13:28.73
2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 5th 1500 m 3:37.03
European Athletics Championships Rome, Italy 11th 5000 m 13:26.91
26th 1500 m 3:46.15
Olympic Games Paris, France 7th 1500 m 3:30.46
17th 5000 m 13:31.34

References

  1. ^ a b "Narve Gilje Nordås". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ Sundby, Jørn. "Narve Gilje Nordås". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b "48 utøvere tatt ut i tredje uttak til OL og Paralympics i Tokyo" [48 athletes selected for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics]. Olympiatoppen (in Norwegian). 3 July 2021. Archived from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b Mueller, Hanne Skjellum; Skjerdingstad, Anders (10 September 2021). "LNorgesmesteren ble nektet av trener-Gjert å bruke egen NM-plan". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Narve Gilje Nordås". olympedia.org. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  6. ^ Skjerdingstad, Anders (15 July 2023). "Nordås nest best i Norge gjennom tidene – irritert på seg selv". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  7. ^ Lie, Sindre (24 August 2023). "Nordås om «kaldt» håndtrykk: – Jeg er bare glad for at han tok meg i hånda". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  8. ^ Christiansen, Synne Sofie (2 June 2024). "Narve Gilje Nordås seiret i Stockholm – ny personlig rekord". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  9. ^ Rathborn, Jack (6 August 2024). "Josh Kerr won the battle but lost the war as Cole Hocker delivers stunning upset". The Independent. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  10. ^ Skjerdingstad, Anders (10 August 2024). "Narve Gilje Nordås skuffet under 5000-meteren i OL i Paris, ble nummer 17". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  11. ^ "NM-gull til Nordås og Grøvdal". NRK (in Norwegian). 19 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.


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