Vegard is a Norwegian

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* Vegard Aanestad (born 1987), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Arnhoff (born 1977), Norwegian sailor * Vegard Bergan (born 1995), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Braaten (born 1987), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Breen Vegard Breen (born 8 February 1990) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2017. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France. Major results ;2008 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Roa ...

(born 1990), Norwegian cyclist * Vegard Robinson Bugge (born 1989), Norwegian cyclist * Vegard Bye (born 1951), Norwegian political scientist, writer, consultant and ex-politician * Vegard Ellefsen (born 1950), Norwegian diplomat * Vegard Erlien (born 1998), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Forren Vegard Valgermo Forren (born 16 February 1988) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Træff. He was capped over 30 times for the Norway national team. Born in Kyrksæterøra, Forren was originally a youth playe ...

(born 1988), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Hansen (born 1969), Norwegian football coach *

Vegard Heggem Vegard Heggem (born 13 July 1975) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a right back. He rose to prominence with Rosenborg, winning three league titles and a cup, and scoring a goal to knock Milan out of the UEFA Champions ...

(born 1975), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Høidalen (born 1971), Norwegian beach volleyball player * Vegard Berg Johansen (born 1973), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Lysvoll (born 1989), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Leikvoll Moberg (born 1991), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Bjerkreim Nilsen Vegard Bjerkreim Nilsen (born 2 September 1993) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. He made his World Cup debut in January 2014 in the Nove Mesto sprint, also collecting his first World Cup points with a 19th place. He improved with every Wor ...

(born 1993), Norwegian cross-country skier *

Vegard Opaas Vegard Opaas (born 11 January 1962) is a Norwegian former ski jumper. Career On 15 March 1987 in Planica he jumped 193 metres (633 ft) in the third round, which was canceled right after. At that time this was the second longest jump in history. ...

(born 1962), Norwegian ski jumper * Vegard Røed (born 1975), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Samdahl (born 1978), Norwegian handballer *

Vegard Sannes Vegard Sannes (born 4 September 1976) is a retired Norwegian football midfielder who notably played for FK Bodø/Glimt. He was born in Kirkenes, and started his career in Kirkenes IF. He then continued in Alta IF, before joining Bodø/Glimt ah ...

(born 1976), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Skirbekk Vegard Skirbekk is a Norwegian population economist and social scientist specializing in demographic analysis and cohort studies. He is a senior researcher at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and also Professor of Population and Family ...

(born 1975), Norwegian economist and social scientist *

Vegard Skjerve Vegard Skjerve (born 22 May 1988) is a retired Norwegian footballer who spent his career as a defender in Haugesund. Club career Skjerve was born in Rennebu Municipality. He made his debut for Haugesund on 6 April 2008 against Notodden i ...

(born 1988), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Haukø Sklett Vegard Haukø Sklett (born 10 February 1986) is a Norwegian former ski jumper. He made his Continental Cup debut in August 2007, his best result being the victories from Sapporo and Bischofshofen in January 2009. He made his World Cup debut in ...

(born 1986), Norwegian former ski jumper *

Vegard Skogheim Vegard Skogheim (born 28 April 1966) is a Norwegian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. During his active career, he played for HamKam, Werder Bremen and Viking. He had a total of 197 matches and 36 goals in the Norweg ...

(born 1966), Norwegian footballer and football coach *

Vegard Sletten Vegard Sletten (8 May 1907 – 17 December 1984) was a Norwegian newspaper editor. He worked in ''Stavanger Aftenblad'' from 1929 to 1945, except for the World War II years during parts of which he was imprisoned, and then in ''Verdens Gang'' ...

(1907–1984), Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor *

Vegard Thune Vegard Thune (born 26 August 1951) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its d ...

(born 1951), Norwegian politician *

Vegard Tveitan Vegard Sverre Tveitan (born 10 October 1975), better known by his stage name Ihsahn ( ), is a Norwegian musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and composer who is best known for his work with the black metal band Emperor. Tveitan is als ...

(born 1975), Norwegian composer, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist known as

Ihsahn Vegard Sverre Tveitan (born 10 October 1975), better known by his stage name Ihsahn ( ), is a Norwegian musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and composer who is best known for his work with the black metal band Emperor (Norwegian band ...

Vegard Ulvang Vegard Ulvang (born 10 October 1963) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier who won three Olympic gold medals, two silver, and one bronze. At the opening ceremony of the 1994 Winter Olympic Games, he took the ceremonial Olympic Oath on p ...

(born 1963), Norwegian cross-country skier * Vegard Wennesland (born 1983), Norwegian politician * Vegard Ylvisåker, part of the Norwegian comedy duo

Ylvis Ylvis () are a Norwegian comedy duo consisting of brothers Vegard and Bård Ylvisåker. They debuted as professional variety artists in 2000 and have appeared in several countries in variety shows, comedy concerts, television shows, radio sho ...

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* Finn Vegard Nordhagen, Norwegian racing cyclist

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* Jon Grunde Vegard (born 1957), Norwegian diver * Lars Vegard (1880–1963), Norwegian physicist, known for

Vegard's law In crystallography, materials science and metallurgy, Vegard's law is an empirical finding (heuristic approach) resembling the rule of mixtures. In 1921, Lars Vegard discovered that the lattice parameter of a solid solution of two constituents is ...

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