ATHLETE
Rolf Thorsen
1961 - Today

Rolf Thorsen
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. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Rolf Thorsen is the 3,346th most popular athlete (down from 3,318th in 2024), the 822nd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 835th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Swiss Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Rolf Thorsen ranks 3,346 out of 6,025. Before him are Milcah Chemos Cheywa, Kjersti Plätzer, Li Huifen, Sandra Wagner-Sachse, Yuko Arimori, and Olga Yegorova. After him are Ricardo Santos, Rumyana Neykova, Amy Mbacké Thiam, Gerda Weissensteiner, Steve Riddick, and Ioamnet Quintero.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMilcah Chemos Cheywa
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 3,340
Kjersti Plätzer
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 3,341
Li Huifen
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,342
Sandra Wagner-Sachse
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,343
Yuko Arimori
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,344
Olga Yegorova
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,345
Rolf Thorsen
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,346
Ricardo Santos
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,347
Rumyana Neykova
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,348
Amy Mbacké Thiam
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,349
Gerda Weissensteiner
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,350
Steve Riddick
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,351
Ioamnet Quintero
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,352
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Rolf Thorsen ranks 910. Before him are Čedomir Janevski, Damian Young, Miodrag Kojadinović, Christa Kinshofer, Luis Guevara Mora, and Alan G. Poindexter. After him are Ingo Appelt, Sandra Díaz, Konca Kuriş, Frank Beck, Manfred Deckert, and Bobbie Eakes.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsČedomir Janevski
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 905
Damian Young
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 906
Miodrag Kojadinović
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 907
Christa Kinshofer
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 908
Luis Guevara Mora
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 909
Alan G. Poindexter
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2012
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 910
Rolf Thorsen
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 911
Ingo Appelt
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 912
Sandra Díaz
BIOLOGIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 913
Konca Kuriş
WRITER
1961 - 1998
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 914
Frank Beck
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 915
Manfred Deckert
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 916
Bobbie Eakes
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 917
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Rolf Thorsen ranks 822 out of 1,015. Before him are Gjon's Tears (1998), Carlo Janka (1986), Markus Zberg (1974), Zep (1967), Corinne Rey-Bellet (1972), and Fabian Schär (1991). After him are Stefan Küng (1993), Xavier Margairaz (1984), Thomas Wyss (1966), Diego Perren (1965), Thomas Lüthi (1986), and Silvan Widmer (1993).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsGjon's Tears
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 816
Carlo Janka
SKIER
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 817
Markus Zberg
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 818
Zep
COMIC ARTIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 819
Corinne Rey-Bellet
SKIER
1972 - 2006
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 820
Fabian Schär
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 821
Rolf Thorsen
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 822
Stefan Küng
CYCLIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 823
Xavier Margairaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 824
Thomas Wyss
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 825
Diego Perren
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 826
Thomas Lüthi
RACING DRIVER
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 827
Silvan Widmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 828
Among ATHLETES In Switzerland
Among athletes born in Switzerland, Rolf Thorsen ranks 42. Before him are Patrik Lörtscher (1960), Gustav Weder (1961), Mujinga Kambundji (1992), Patrick Hürlimann (1963), Michael Gier (1967), and André Bucher (1976). After him are Diego Perren (1965), Francisco Javier Gómez Noya (1983), Markus Gier (1970), Daniel Müller (1965), Heidi Diethelm Gerber (1969), and Steve Guerdat (1982).
Patrik Lörtscher
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 36
Gustav Weder
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 37
Mujinga Kambundji
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 38
Patrick Hürlimann
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 39
Michael Gier
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 40
André Bucher
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 41
Rolf Thorsen
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 42
Diego Perren
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 43
Francisco Javier Gómez Noya
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 44
Markus Gier
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 45
Daniel Müller
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 46
Heidi Diethelm Gerber
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 47
Steve Guerdat
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 48















































