For the Norwegian politician, see Rolf S. Thorsen.
Rolf Thorsen
Personal information
Birth name
Rolf Bernt Thorsen
Born
(1961-02-22) 22 February 1961 (age 63) Zürich, Switzerland
Height
191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight
90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Country
Norway
Sport
Rowing
Club
Horten RK[1]
Medal record
Men's rowing
Olympic Games
1988 Seoul
Quadruple sculls
1992 Barcelona
Quadruple sculls
World Rowing Championships
1982 Luzern
Double sculls
1989 Bled
Double sculls
1994 Indianapolis
Double sculls
1983 Duisburg
Double sculls
1993 Račice
Double sculls
1981 Munich
Double sculls
Rolf Bernt Thorsen (born 22 February 1961) is a Norwegian former competition rower, world champion and Olympic medalist. He is a recipient of the Morgenbladet Gold Medal and the Thomas Keller Medal. Outside sports, he has assumed various leading administrative positions in the construction business.
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Rolf Bernt Thorsen (born 22 February 1961) is a Norwegian former competition rower, world champion and Olympic medalist. He is a recipient of the Morgenbladet...
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Moscow Olympics. Alf Hansen continued his career and teamed up with RolfThorsen in the double sculls. At the 1981 World Rowing Championships in Munich...
30 M2x East Germany Thomas Lange (b) Uwe Heppner (s) 6:20.17 Norway RolfThorsen (b) Alf Hansen (s) 6:23.43 West Germany Andreas Schmelz (b) Georg Agrikola...
Václav Chalupa 7:01.05 Soviet Union Jüri Jaanson 7:01.31 M2x Norway RolfThorsen Lars Bjønness 6:23.40 Netherlands Ronald Florijn Nico Rienks 6:24.68...
Men's 50 metre rifle prone 29 July Silver Lars Bjønness Per Sætersdal RolfThorsen Kjetil Undset Rowing Men's quadruple sculls 2 August Silver Knut Holmann...