Substitute Christian Eriksen fired narrowly over and Soren Larson volleyed against the bar before Danish pressure finally yielded a penalty in the 82nd minute when Daniel Agger was bundled over by Hasebe.
In winning the 100m, Bolt significantly slowed down as he approached the finishing line and Norwegian physicist Hans Eriksen has estimated the Jamaican could have run 9.55 seconds if he had finished at full pace.
Trade and industry minister Odd Eriksen, petroleum and energy minister Odd Roger Enoksen and fisheries and coastal affairs minister Helga Pedersen all come from Northern Norway, a region geographically remote and in many ways culturally distinct from the more populous South.