Petter Thoresen (badminton)
Petter Thoresen (born February 12, 1955 ) is a Norwegian badminton player . Else Thoresen is his sister.
Career
Petter Thoresen was one of the most successful badminton players in Norway from the 1970s to the 1980s. In total, he won five junior titles and 15 adult titles in his home country. At the Junior European Championships in 1973 he was second in the individual. In 1977 and 1983 he took part in the Badminton World Championships.
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Norway: Junior Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1972 | Norway: Junior Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1972 | Norway: Junior Individual Championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Haakon Ringdal / Petter Thoresen |
| 1973 | Norway: Junior Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1973 | Norway: Junior Individual Championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Haakon Ringdal / Petter Thoresen |
| 1973 | Norway: individual championships | Mixed | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Inge Mette Olsen |
| 1973 | Junior European Championship | Men's singles | 2 | Peter Thoresen |
| 1974 | Norway: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Haakon Ringdal |
| 1974 | Norway: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1975 | Norway: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Haakon Ringdal |
| 1976 | Norway: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Haakon Ringdal |
| 1976 | Norway: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1977 | Norway: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Haakon Ringdal |
| 1979 | Norway: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1979 | Norway: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Haakon Ringdal |
| 1980 | Norway: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1980 | Norway: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Haakon Ringdal |
| 1981 | Norway: individual championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Petter Thoresen / Haakon Ringdal |
| 1981 | Norway: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1983 | World Championship | Men's doubles | 17th | Peter Thoresen / Geir Dahl |
| 1983 | Norway: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
| 1984 | Norway: individual championships | Men's singles | 1 | Petter Thoresen |
credentials
- Petter Thoresen in the store norske leksikon (Norwegian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thoresen, Petter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1955 |