Jan Einar Thorsen
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Alpine skiing | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1992 Albertville | Super-G |
Jan Einar Thorsen (born 31 August 1966) is a Norwegian former Alpine skier, active between 1987 and 1994.[1] He won three World Cup victories, two in Super-G and one in Giant slalom. In addition he won the World Cup title for Super G in 1994. At the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, Thorsen won a bronze medal in the Super-G, and in addition came fifth in the Downhill. At the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer, Thorsen just missed out on another Olympic medal - he came fourth in the giant slalom.
World Cup victories
| Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 5 December 1992 |  Val-d'Isère | Super G |
| 18 January 1994 | .svg.png){kind=small} Crans-Montana | Giant slalom |
| 17 March 1994 |  Vail | Super G [2] |
References
- ↑ Jan Einar Thorsen in Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian)
- ↑ "FIS-Ski - biographie". www.fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
External links
- Jan Einar Thorsen at FIS (alpine)
- Jan Einar Thorsen at Olympedia
- Jan Einar Thorsen at InterSportStats
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Categories:
- Norwegian male alpine skiers
- Olympic alpine skiers for Norway
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Olympic bronze medalists for Norway
- Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in alpine skiing
- FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions
- Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen
- Norwegian Winter Olympic medalist stubs
- Norwegian alpine skiing biography stubs