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Rolf Thorsen

1961 - Today

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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 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 6,025Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Rolf Thorsen ranks 910Before 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.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Rolf Thorsen ranks 822 out of 1,015Before 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).

Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Rolf Thorsen ranks 42Before 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).