Thor Martinsen
Appearance
Thor Martinsen | |||
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Born |
Halden, NOR | July 12, 1945||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | Frisk Asker | ||
National team | Norway |
Thor Kristian "Mr Frisk" Martinsen (born 12 July 1945) is a Norwegian ice hockey player who played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team. He participated at the Winter Olympics in 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1980.[1]
On 18 April 2009, he was appointed as honorary member of Frisk Tigers. He played 302 matches for the club during his career. He also played 113 national team matches, including 4 Olympic Games and 13 World Championships. He currently works in Frisk Tigers' junior sporting committee.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Thor Martinsen". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
- ^ "Thor Martinsen æresmedlem i Frisk". Budstikka. 20 April 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- Thor Martinsen at EliteProspects.com
- Thor Martinsen at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Frisk Asker Ishockey coaches
- Frisk Asker Ishockey players
- Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Norwegian ice hockey defencemen
- Olympic ice hockey players for Norway
- Sportspeople from Halden
- Norwegian ice hockey biography stubs