Hamar

In this season's World Cup opener in Hamar, Norway, Rodriguez edged past former world champion Cindy Klassen of Canada by 0.33 seconds to win the 1,500 meters.

USATODAY.com - Rodriguez turns weekly award into annual 2004

Last weekend in Hamar, Norway, Hedrick broke the Dutch stranglehold on the World Allround Championships in stunning fashion, winning the title with a world-record point total.

USATODAY.com - Hedrick trades wheels for ice, wins world title 2004

Tuitert was fifth in Hamar behind Italy's Enrico Fabris.

USATODAY.com - Hedrick leads 1-2 U.S. finish in speedskating 2004

Crossing its breadth from west to east, we traversed two Fiumaras, the nearer "Hamar," the further "Las Dorhhay," or the

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The Junior Grand Prix series takes skaters to really obscure places like Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, and Hamar, Norway, because it lacks the funding of the senior series.

Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011

As I entered the Olympic stadium in Hamar, I wasn't the best athlete, and many had doubts about my ability to perform well.

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An 18-year-old Muslim girl, a Kurdish immigrant from Iraq, was buried in Nesodden, south of Oslo, and a 19-year-old was to be buried near Hamar, north of the capital.

Norway Mourns, Buries Massacre Victims 2011

The Junior Grand Prix series takes skaters to really obscure places like Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, and Hamar, Norway, because it lacks the funding of the senior series.

Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011

An 18-year-old Muslim girl, a Kurdish immigrant from Iraq, was buried in Nesodden, south of Oslo, and a 19-year-old was to be buried near Hamar, north of the capital.

Norway Mourns, Buries Massacre Victims 2011

The Junior Grand Prix series takes skaters to really obscure places like Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, and Hamar, Norway, because it lacks the funding of the senior series.

Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011