Jan Einar Thorsen

Jan Einar Thorsen
nation	Norway
birthday	31st August 1966 (age 53)
place of birth	Voss , Norway
Career
discipline	Super-G , downhill , giant slalom
status	resigned
End of career	1994
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 0 × 1 ×
winter Olympics bronze Albertville 1992 Super g
Placements in the Alpine Ski World Cup
Individual World Cup debut December 12, 1987  Individual world cup victories 3  Overall World Cup 6. ( 1993/94 )  Downhill World Cup 9. ( 1991/92 )  Super G World Cup 1. (1993/94)  Giant Slalom World Cup 10. (1993/94)  Combination World Cup 10. ( 1990/91 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Departure 0 2 0  Super G 2 2 1  Giant slalom 1 0 0

Jan Einar Thorsen (born August 31, 1966 ) is a former Norwegian ski racer .

biography

From 1987 to 1994 he was active in the Ski World Cup and won three races. In the 1993/94 season he won the Super-G discipline. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville , he won the bronze medal in the Super-G.

successes

Olympic games

• Albertville 1992 : 3rd Super-G, 5th Downhill, 11th combination
• Lillehammer 1994 : 4th giant slalom, 7th Super-G, 10th downhill

World championships

• Crans-Montana 1987 : 11th combination
• Vail 1989 : 14th departure
• Saalbach 1991 : 5th descent
• Morioka 1993 : 30th departure

World Cup ratings

Jan Einar Thorsen once won the super-G discipline.

season	total		Departure		Super G		Giant slalom		combination
	space	Points	space	Points	space	Points	space	Points	space	Points
1987/88	52.	20th	30th	12	21st	8th	-	-	-	-
1988/89	45.	20th	20th	20th	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989/90	91.	5	-	-	28.	5	-	-	-	-
1990/91	31.	42	12.	36	-	-	-	-	10.	6th
1991/92	12.	577	9.	324	4th	225	-	-	26th	28
1992/93	11.	460	19th	164	4th	294	54.	2	-	-
1993/94	6th	657	26th	86	1.	280	10.	291	-	-

World Cup victories

date	place	country	discipline
5th December 1992	Val d'Isère	France	Super G
January 18, 1994	Crans-Montana	Switzerland	Giant slalom
March 17, 1994	Vail	United States	Super G

Web links

• Jan Einar Thorsen in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Jan Einar Thorsen in the database of Ski-DB (English)
• Jan Einar Thorsen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )