Norwegian First Division 1993 (women's football)
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The 1993 season of the 1. divisjon, the highest women's football (soccer)
Women's football (soccer)
Women's association football has been played for many decades, but was associated with charity games and physical exercise in the past before the breakthrough of organized women's association football came in the 1970s. Before the 1970s, football was basically seen as a men's game...

 league in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

, began on 24 April 1993 and ended on 10 October 1993.

18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the Second Division were promoted through a playoff round.

Sprint/Jeløy won the league, losing only one game.

League table

Sprint/Jeløy Trondheims-Ørn Asker Donn
FK Donn
Fotballklubben Donn is a Norwegian football club from the neighbourhood Lund in Kristiansand. It was founded on 24 June 1909 and named after a dog....

 Sandviken
IL Sandviken
IL Sandviken is a Norwegian sports club from the neighborhood Sandviken in Bergenhus borough, Bergen. It has sections for football and handball.The women's football team currently resides in the Toppserien, having played there since the 2004 season...

 Setskog/Høland Klepp
Klepp IL
Klepp IL is a Norwegian sports club from the municipality of Klepp. It was founded on 1 October 1919, and has sections for football, handball and gymnastics as well as the less active sections for athletics and orienteering....

 Fløya 
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
18 15 2 1 69 22 +47 47
18 12 2 4 78 22 +56 38
18 11 1 6 41 27 +14 34
18 10 2 6 37 40 -3 32
18 10 1 7 41 31 +10 31
18 7 2 9 36 36 0 23
18 6 1 11 28 55 -27 19
18 6 0 12 15 33 -18 18
9 Grand Bodø
IK Grand Bodø
Idrettsklubben Grand Bodø is a Norwegian association football club from Bodø, Nordland.It was founded on 12 April 1917.Former Liverpool and England international full-back Chris Lawler was player-coach for the club in 1979....

 
18 4 4 10 23 52 -29 16
10 Jardar
IL Jardar
Idrettslaget Jardar is a Norwegian sports club from Bærum, Akershus. It covers the areas Slependen, Jong and Tanum.Sports clubs in the area before World War II were Tanum IL, and minor clubs such as Jongsåsen IF, Pil and Uredd. IL Jardar was founded as a children's sports club on 4 June 1962...

 
18 1 1 16 13 63 -50 4

Relegated to the Second Division

Top goalscorers

  • 26 goals:
    •   Randi Leinan
      Randi Leinan
      Randi Leinan is a former Norwegian football player and World Champion.She played on the Norwegian team that won the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sweden.-References:...

      , Trondheims-Ørn
  • 18 goals:
    •   Ann Kristin Aarønes, Trondheims-Ørn
  • 17 goals:
    •   Charmaine Hooper
      Charmaine Hooper
      Charmaine Hooper is a former striker for the Canadian women's national soccer team.-Career:A former star at North Carolina State University, she currently plays for the * of the Women's Premier Soccer League. In 2006 she played for the New Jersey Wildcats in the American W-League...

      , Donn
      FK Donn
      Fotballklubben Donn is a Norwegian football club from the neighbourhood Lund in Kristiansand. It was founded on 24 June 1909 and named after a dog....

  • 14 goals:
    •   Birthe Hegstad
      Birthe Hegstad
      Birthe Hegstad is a former Norwegian football player who played for Klepp IL and for Norway women's national football team....

      , Sprint/Jeløy
  • 12 goals:
    •   Petra Bartelmann, Asker
  • 11 goals:
    •   Agnete Carlsen
      Agnete Carlsen
      Agnete Carlsen is a former Norwegian footballer, world champion and olympic medalist.She debuted for the Norwegian national team in 1988, and played 97 matches for the national team. She played at the first Women's World Cup in China 1991, and won a silver medal with the Norwegian team, after...

      , Sprint/Jeløy
    •   Katrin Skarsbø, Sprint/Jeløy
  • 8 goals:
    •   Linda Medalen
      Linda Medalen
      Linda Medalen is a former Norwegian footballer.She was one of Norway's most celebrated women footballers, finishing her international career with 152 caps, scoring 64 goals. She was on the Norwegian team that won the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup.She played most of her career in Norway with Asker...

      , Asker
    •   Åse Iren Steine, Sandviken
      IL Sandviken
      IL Sandviken is a Norwegian sports club from the neighborhood Sandviken in Bergenhus borough, Bergen. It has sections for football and handball.The women's football team currently resides in the Toppserien, having played there since the 2004 season...

    •   Renate Walle, Sandviken
      IL Sandviken
      IL Sandviken is a Norwegian sports club from the neighborhood Sandviken in Bergenhus borough, Bergen. It has sections for football and handball.The women's football team currently resides in the Toppserien, having played there since the 2004 season...

  • 7 goals:
    •   Gøril Kringen
      Gøril Kringen
      Gøril Kringen is a former Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.She played club football for Trondheims-Ørn, and holds the record for total matches played for the club ....

      , Trondheims-Ørn

Promotion and relegation

  • Grand Bodø
    IK Grand Bodø
    Idrettsklubben Grand Bodø is a Norwegian association football club from Bodø, Nordland.It was founded on 12 April 1917.Former Liverpool and England international full-back Chris Lawler was player-coach for the club in 1979....

     and Jardar
    IL Jardar
    Idrettslaget Jardar is a Norwegian sports club from Bærum, Akershus. It covers the areas Slependen, Jong and Tanum.Sports clubs in the area before World War II were Tanum IL, and minor clubs such as Jongsåsen IF, Pil and Uredd. IL Jardar was founded as a children's sports club on 4 June 1962...

     were relegated to the Second Division.
  • Haugar and Molde were promoted from the Second Division through playoff.
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