Great Olympians

Biographies - TOR

Ebeneser Þórarinsson

B. 1932-08-27, Fagrahvammi, Iceland; D. 2003-02-09
Cross-Country Skiing

	1952	HP
Men's 18 km	40th	0.0001
Men's 4x10 km Relay	11th	16
		16.0001

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Torban

B. 1932-12-10, Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2011-08-19
Basketball (1 silver)

	1956	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

Bernt Sigurd Torberntsson

B. 1929-04-20, Kungälv, Sweden; D. 2017-05-30
Rowing

	1948	1952	HP
Men's Coxless Pairs	Rep:2nd	SF:2nd	755
			755

Hilmar Þorbjörnsson

B. 1934-10-23, Reykjavík, Iceland; D. 1999-01-29
Athletics - Track & Field

	1956	1960	HP
Men's 100 metres	R1:3rd	R1:4th	0.0305
			0.0305

Émile Torchebeuf

B. 1876-07-17, Paris, France; D. 1950-11-29
Track and Field (1 bronze)

	1900	HP
Men's Standing Long Jump	bronze	3840
		3840

Olympic Competitor nr 1022

1900-07-16-15:30? - Athletics Field - Standing Long Jump - third (3840)

Eysteinn Þórðarson

B. 1934-03-03, Ólafsfjörður, Iceland; D. 2009-12-24
Alpine Skiing

	1956	1960	HP
Men's Downhill		37th	0.0004
Men's Giant Slalom	56th	27th	0.04
Men's Slalom	26th	17th	4.064
			4.1044

Úlfar Þórðarson

B. 1911-08-02, Kleppur, Iceland; D. 2002-02-28
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1936	HP
Men's Team	QU:4th	7.25
		7.25

Pietro Tordera

B. 1885, represented Italy
Freestyle Wrestling

	1924	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg)	R1	102
		102

Jozef Töre

B. 1933-06-18, Filakovo, Slovakia, represented Czechoslovakia
Boxing

	1960	HP
Men's Lightweight (-60 kg)	R2	1.02
		1.02

Knut Torell

Olympic Competitor nr 6000

1912-07-08-14:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system - first (1600)

Carl-Axel Torén

Olympic Competitor nr 6708

1912-07-16-14:00 - Equestrianism - Jumping, individual - 13th (32)

Aage Torgensen

B. 1900-04-17, Aarhus, Denmark; D. 1932-05-28
Greco-Roman Wrestling & Freestyle Wrestling

	1920	1924	HP
GR Men's Featherweight (-60 kg)	Rep2		2617.5
GR Men's Featherweight (-62 kg)		R2	2617.5
FR Men's Featherweight (-62 kg)		BrSF	600
			3217.5

Einar Torgersen

Olympic Competitor nr 7107

1920-07-07-11:20 - Sailing - 6 Meter class (1907 rating), race one - DNF
1920-07-08-12:00?- Sailing - 6 Meter class (1907 rating), race two - second
1920-07-09-11:10 - Sailing - 6 Meter class (1907 rating), race three - first - final ranking second (3000)

Tor Olav Torgersen

B. 1928-03-20, Drammen, Norway
Athletics - Track & Field

	1960	HP
Men's Marathon	26th	0.096
		0.096

Erich Torggler

B. 1899-05-11, Kufstein, Autria; D. 1938-10-22
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Painting - unknown event	2 entries	7.448
		7.448

(Josef) Gunnar Torhamn

B. 1894-12-21, Torhamn, Sweden; D. 1965-02-02
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Painting - Paintings	AC	3.724
		3.724

Toriba Hiroshi

B. 1950-11-23, represented Japan
Rowing

	1976	HP
Men's Eights	11th	32
		32

Rafael Toribio Arzate

B. 1958-08-21, represented Mexico
Football

	1976	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	38.96
		38.96

Simeon Toribio

B. 1905-09-03, Lobve, Philippines; D. 1969-06-05
Athletics - Track & Field (1 bronze)

	1928	1932	1936	HP
Men's High Jump	fourth	bronze	12th	6300
				6300

Torii Mitsuko

B. 1943-08-09, represented Japan
Athletics - Track & Field

	1964	HP
Women's High Jump	QU:23rd	0.384
		0.384

Torii Yoshimasa

B. 1942-04-14, represented Japan
Athletics - Track & Field

	1964	HP
Men's Pole Vault	R1:24th	0.24
		0.24

Elsa Lempi Torikka

B. 1930-12-19, Jaala, Finland
Athletics - Track & Field

	1952	HP
Women's Javelin Throw	17th	6
		6

Pertti Eelis Torikka

B. 1954-09-11, Kolari, Finland, represented Sweden
Weightlifting

	1980	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg)	15th	15
		15

Toriyabe Kenji

B. 1943-02-16, Hokkaido, Japan
Ice Hockey

	1968	HP
Men"s Team	10th	50
		50

Selahattin Torkal

B. 1925, İstanbul, Turkey; D. 2010-11-16
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	(QF)	287
		287

Kjell Trygve "Kim" Torkildsen

B. 1945-04-30, Oslo, Norway
Sailing

	1976	HP
Three-person Keelboat (Soling)	16th	6.4
		6.4

Torleif Torkildsen

Olympic Competitor nr 6094

1912-07-08-15:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system - third (640)

Jari Kaarlo Torkki

B. 1965-08-11, Rauma, Finland
Ice Hockey (1 silver)

	1988	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

Valbjörn Þorláksson

B. 1934-06-09, Siglufjörður, Iceland; D. 2009-12-03
Athletics - Track & Field

	1960	1964	1968	HP
Men's Pole Vault	QU:14th			24
Men's Decathlon		12th	dnf	60.0038
				84.0038

Torma Ágnes

B. 1951-08-05, Budapest, Hungary
Volleyball

	1972	1976	1980	HP
Women's Team	fifth	fourth	fourth	2310
				2310

(Vojslav) Bela Torma

B. 1930-04-09, from Beograd, Serbia, represented Yugoslavia
Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1952	HP
Men's Featherweight (-62 kg)	12th	60
		60

B. 1922-03-07, Budapest, Hungary, competed for Czechoslovakia while affiliated to Dukla Praha; D. 1991-10-23 in Praha
Boxing (1 gold)

1948 1952 1956 HP

Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) gold QF 14152.5

Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) QF

14152.5

	1948	1952	1956	HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)	gold	QF		14152.5
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)			QF
				14152.5

Born in Budapest, Hungary, so he might be Slovakian, but considering he competed for (Dukla) Praha, and that he died in Praha in 1991 (after the split of Czechoslovakia), I list him as Czech.

Joiko Sihveri Törmänen

B. 1954-04-10, Rovaniemi, Finland; D. 2015-01-03
Ski Jumping (1 gold)

	1976	1980	HP
Men's Normal Hill	14th	8th	272
Men's Large Hill	10th	gold	6500
			6772

Richard Gino Tormen Méndez

B. 1951-10-10, represented Chile
Cycling - Track

	1976	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep2Fin	195
Men's 1000 m Time Trial	16th	9.6
		204.6

Helge Aatos Törn

B. 1928-12-15, Helsinki, Finland
Cycling - Track

	1952	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep:5th	0.102
		0.102

Laszlo "Les" Tornallyay

B. 1931-08-14, from NSW, represented Australia; D. 2009-07-26
Fencing

	1964	HP
Men's Sabre, Individual	R1:6th	-4.26
Men's Sabre, Team	R1:4th	6.4
		6.400026

Anne Grethe Törnblad

competed in 1984 as

Anne Grethe Jensen

B. 1951-11-07, Næstved, Denmark
Equestrianism - Dressage (1 silver)

	1984	1988	1992	HP
Individual	silver	27th	13th	5032.05
Team	fifth	9th	fifth	594
				5626.05

She was first married to fellow Olympian Tonny Jensen, and later to Leif Tørnblad, who was a dressage judge at the 2012 Olympics.

Hans Törnblom

B. 1888-12-22, Eksjö, Sweden; D. 1973-07-15
Fencing

	1920	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	R1:9th	0.0000001
Men's Épée, Individual	R1:7th	0.000000037
		0.000000137

Gösta Törner

B. 1895-07-10, Stockholm, Sweden; D. 1971-02-15
Gymnastics (1 gold)

	1920	HP
Men's Team combined, Swedish system	gold	1600
		1600

Rolando José Tornes Babastro

B. 1956-11-07, represented Cuba
Judo

	1980	HP
Men's Half-Heavyweight (-95 kg)	fifth	1230
		1230

Edgar D. Tornez

B. 1954-09-04, represented Guatemala
Weightlifting

	1976	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg)	15th	15
		15

Luigi, Marchio Tornielli di Borgolavezzaro

B. 1889, represented Italy
Bobsleigh

	1924	HP
Men's Four/Five	dnf	120
		120

Ander Lennart Törnkvist

B. 1920-03-04, Mora, Sweden; D. 1986-01-21
Cross-Country Skiing

	1948	1952	HP
Men's 50 km	fifth	10th	1100
			1100

Ivan Törnmarck

Olympic Competitor nr 5053

1912-06-29-09:00 - Shooting - Dueling Pistol - fifth (1000)
1912-07-01-12:00 - Shooting - Free Pistol - 11th (64)

Nelson Charles Torno

B. 1927-11-10, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Shooting

	1968	1972	HP
Rapid−Fire Pistol	44th	48th	0.00002784
			0.00002784

Konrad Törnqvist

Olympic Competitor nr 5365

1912-07-01-19:00 - Football - consolation round - lost (54)

Gustaf Edvard Törnros

B. 1887-03-18, Gnesta, Sweden; D. 1941-04-02
Athletics - Track & Field

	1906	1908	1912	HP
Men's Marathon	fourth	21st	dnf	1800.72
				1800.72

Olympic Competitor nr 3132

1906-05-01-15:05 - Athletics - Marathon - fourth (1800)
1908-07-24-14:33 - Athletics (track & field) - Marathon - 21st (0.72)
1912-07-14-13:48 - Athletics (track & field) - Marathon - DNF

Svante Törnvall Strömsten

B. 1916-07-10, Coquimbo, Chile; D. 2004-03-01
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1948	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	5.38
		5.38

Törő András István

B. 1940-07-10, Budapest, Hungary, represented the USA in 1972 and 1976
Canoeing - Canadian Sprint (1 bronze)

	1960	1964	1968	1972	1976	HP
Men's Canadian Singles 1000 metres		fourth		Rep:6th		2460
Men's Canadian Doubles 1000 metres	bronze				Rep:5th	3207.5
						5667.5

Luis Toro

B. 1925-09-21, represented Venezuela
Cycling - Track

	1952	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep:3rd	3.435
Men's Team Pursuit	QU:20th	0.75
		4.185

Török Ferenc

B. 1935-08-03, Csillaghegy, Hungary
Modern Pentathlon (2 gold, 1 bronze)

	1964	1968	HP
Individual	gold	12th	8050
Team	bronze	gold	2240
			10290

Török Gábor

B. 1936-05-30, Alsónémedi, Hungary; D. 2004-01-04
Football (1 bronze)

	1960	HP
Men's Team	bronze	1280
		1280

Gavrila Törok

B. 1919-05-07, Timisoara, Romania
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1952	HP
Men's Team	R1	0.98
		0.98

Török Győző

B. 1935-05-22, Miskolc, Hungary; D. 1987-04-11
Cycling - Road

	1960	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf	-24.60
		-24.60

Török Gyula

B. 1938-01-24, Kispest, Hungary; D. 2014-01-12
Boxing (1 gold)

	1960	1964	HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)	gold		9601.02
Men's Bantamweight (-54 kg)		R1	9601.02
			9601.02

Török Ottó

B. 1937-11-01, Csillaghegy, Hungary
Modern Pentathlon (1 bronze)

	1964	HP
Men's Individual	26th	0.08
Men's Team	bronze	640
		640.08

Török Zoltán

B. 1899-08-12, Tulghes, now in Romania, represented Hungary; D. 1970-02-12
Rowing

	1924	1928	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	Rep:3rd	Rep2	624
			624

Sándor Bernát Ede Bálint Kázmer, Gróf Török de Szendrő

B. 1881-02-14, Wien, Austria, represented Hungary; D. 1939-02-13
Shooting

	1906	1908	1912	HP
Men's Small-Bore Rifle			31st	-2.64
Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target			33rd	-2.26
Men's Military Revolver	19th			1.2
Men's Military Revolver, Gras Model	26th			0.048
Men's Free Pistol, 25m	20th			0.75
Men's Free Pistol, 50m	28th		27th	0.0592
Men's Duelling Pistol, Au Visé	12th		9th	190
Men's Duelling Pistol, Au Commandement	fifth			750
Men's Clay Pigeon, single trap	7th			300
Men's Clay Pigeon, double trap	9th			120
				1362.06616

Olympic Competitor nr 2483

1906-04-23-08:30 - Shooting - Military Revolver, Gras Model - 26th (0.048)
1906-04-23-09:30 - Shooting - Free Pistol, 50m - 28th (0.019)
1906-04-24-08:30 - Shooting - Military Revolver - 19th (1.2)
1906-04-24-09:30 - Shooting - Duelling Pistol, au visé - 12th (30)
1906-04-25-08:30 - Shooting - Duelling Pistol, au commandement - fifth (750)
1906-04-26-08:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, single trap - seventh (300)
1906-04-26-09:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, double trap - ninth (120)
1906-04-26-10:30 - Shooting - Free Pistol, 25m - 20th (0.75)
1912-06-29-09:00 - Shooting - Dueling Pistol - ninth (160)
1912-07-01-12:00 - Shooting - Free Pistol - 27th (0.04)
1912-07-04-12:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle - 31st
1912-07-05-10:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target - 33rd

Toronyi Kálmán

B. 1955-11-17, Budapest, Hungary
Rowing

	1980	HP
Men's Eights	7th	200
		200

Tőrös Olga

B. 1914-08-04, Debrecen, Hungary; D. 2015-02-16
Gymnastics (1 bronze)

	1936	HP
Women's Team combined	bronze	1280
		1280

Davit Torosyan

B. 1950-09-23, Yerevan, Armenia, represented the Soviet Union
Boxing (1 bronze)

	1976	HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)	bronze	3120
		3120

Alf Torp

B. 1960-08-30, Oslo, Norway
Rowing

	1976	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	Rep:5th	12
		12

Hannes Torpo

B. 1901-01-21, Keikyä, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1980-09-10
Athletics

	1924	HP
Men's Shot Put	fourth	2400
		2400

Domingo Torralva Ponsa

B. 1900, represented Chile
Tennis

	1924	HP
Men's Singles	R1	0.00000000019
Men's Doubles	R2	0.52
		0.52000000019

Luis Torralva Ponsa

B. 1902, represented Chile
Tennis

	1924	HP
Men's Singles	R2	0.00027
Men's Doubles	R2	0.52
		0.52027

John "Jack" Torrance

B. 1912-06-20, Weathersby, Miss., USA; D. 1969-11-10
Athletics - Track and Field

	1936	HP
Men's Shot Put	fifth	1500
		1500

Rosa Torras i Buxeda

B. 1895-01-01, Barcelona, Spain; D. 1986-08-23
Tennis

	1924	HP
Women's Singles	R3	65.94
Women's Doubles	R2	81
Mixed Doubles	R1	1.47
		148.41

Enrico Torre

B. 1901-10-07, Bagni di Lucca, Italy; D. 1975
Athletics

	1924	1928	HP
Men's 100 m	QF:6th		0.0036
Men's Long Jump		25th	0.15
Men's 4 x 100 m Relay	SF:3rd	R1:3rd	136
			136.1536

Gina Torrealva

B. 1961-11-16, represented Peru
Volleyball (1 silver)

	1980	1984	1988	HP
Women's Team	sixth	fourth	silver	3432
				3432

Gwendolyn Lenna "Gwen" Torrence

B. 1965-06-12, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Track & Field (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

1988 1992 1996 HP

Women's 100 m fifth fourth bronze 5676

Women's 200 m sixth gold - 7040

Women's 4 x 100 m - gold gold 3200

Women's 4 x 400 m - silver - 1000

16916

Peter John Forster Torrens

B. 1934-02-28, represented Great Britain; D. 2007-10
Alpine Skiing

	1956	HP
Men's Slalom	dnf	-13.16
		-13.16

Manuel Torrente

B. 1908-06-07, represented Argentina
Fencing

	1936	1948	HP
Men's Foil, Individual		R2:6th	0.455
Men's Foil, Team	SF:4th	SF:4th	164
			164.455

Adán Mario Torres

B. 1923-09-11, Córdoba, Argentina
Athletics

	1948	HP
Men's 800 m	R1:5th	0.043
		0.043

Alberto Sebastian Torres de la Mota

B. 1934-02-20, Concepción de la Vega, Dominican Republic; D. 1999-04-17
Athletics - Track & Field

	1964	1968	HP
Men's 100 metres	R1:6th	R1:53rd	0.000000426
Men's 200 metres		R1:42nd	-4.40
Men's 4x100 metres Relay		R1:19th	0.4
			0.400040426

Andrés Torres

B. 1948-05-03, Corozal, Puerto Rico
Boxing

	1968	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-54 kg)	R32	1.02
		1.02

Ángel María Torres Lasso

B. 1952-05-08, La Paila, Colombia
Football

	1972	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	45.5
		45.5

António Gonçalves Torres

from Caminha, represented Portugal
Rowing

	1948	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	QF:2nd	127.5
		127.5

Arturo Torres Carrasco

B. 1906-10-20, Coronel, Chile; D. 1987-04-20
Football

	1928	HP
Men's Team	prel.	2
		2

Carmen Torres

B. 1948-07-16, represented the Philippines
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Women's 4x100 m Relay	R1:dnf	2.5
		2.5

Dara Grace Torres

B. 1967-04-15, Los Angeles, California, USA
Aquatics - Swimming (4 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze)

	1984	1988	1992	1996	2000	2004	2008	HP
Women's 50 m Freestyle	-	-	-		bronze		silver	7216
Women's 100 m Freestyle	-	7th	-		bronze			2960
Women's 100 m Butterfly	-	-	-		bronze			2560
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay	gold	bronze	gold		gold		silver	12880
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay	-	(silver)	-		gold		silver	3330
								28946

Member of the American relay team that won gold in Los Angeles, Barcelona and Sydney.
After making the American teams from 1984 to 1992, she returned out of retirement to have her best olympics in 2000, finally also managing individual medals.
And then she added a fifth medal in the relays in 2008, aged 41.

Duilio Torres

B. 1882-08-14, Venezia, Italy; D. 1969-06
Art Competitions

	1928	HP
Architecture - unknown event	AC	73.37
		73.37

Edwin Torres

B. 1946-12-29, Humacao, Puerto Rico
Cycling - Track

	1968	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep1:2nd	-2.34
Men's Time Trial	20th	1.5
		1.5034

(Pedro) Emilio Torres

B. 1910-04-29, represented Colombia
Athletics - Track and Field

	1936	HP
Men's 1500 metres	R1:11th	0.000043
		0.000043

Enrique Torres Larrauri

B. 1938, represented Cuba
Rowing

	1956	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	Rep:2nd	162.5
		162.5

Enrique Torres Valdez

B. 1928-07-31, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Shooting

	1964	1968	HP
Rapid−Fire Pistol		48th	-5.38
Men's Free Pistol	35th		-2.15
			0.00150384

Fernando Torres-(Quevedo y) Polanco

B. 1898-10-27, Madrid, Spain; D. 1971-07-30
Hockey

	1928	HP
Men's Team	QU:4th	164
		164

Fernando Torres Velásquez

B. 1941-12-14, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Weightlifting

	1960	1964	1968	HP
Men's Light−Heavyweight (-82.5 kg)	11th			111.6
Men's Middle−Heavyweight (-90 kg)		15th	22nd	111.6
				111.6

Fredy Fernando Torres Portillo

B. 1962-05-10, represented El Salvador; D. 1993-02-21
Judo

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Half-Lightweight (-65 kg)	R1		0.4993
Men's Lightweight (-71 kg)		R0	0.4993
			0.4993

Guillermo Torres

B. 1937-12-16, Chihuahua, Chih., Mexico
Basketball

	1960	HP
Men's Team	12th	20
		20

Guillermo Alfredo Torres Rodríguez

B. 1959-02-10, San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba
Shooting

	1980	1984	1988	1992	1996	2000	2004	2008	2012	HP
Skeet	sixth			11th						1058.4750384
Men's Skeet					20th	43rd	21st		30th	1058.4750384
										1058.4750384

He missed two Olympics because of Cuba's boycot of two capitalist countries, and then failed to go to a communist one, so he could have been at nine Olympic Games, but managed only six.

Hugo Ricardo Torres Ocampo

B. 1945-07-09, Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Football

	1968	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Ismael Héctor Torres

B. 1952-03-27, represented Argentina; D. 2003-10-21
Cycling - Track

	1972	HP
Men's Team Pursuit	QU:16th	4.8
		4.8

Jesús Torres

B. 1954-08-30, represented Venezuela
Cycling - Road

	1980	HP
Men's Road Race	20th	1.5
		1.5

Jordi Torres

B. 1964-07-19, Encamp, Andorra
Alpine Skiing

	1984	HP
Men's Downhill	50th	-5.10
Men's Giant Slalom	dnf	-17.26
Men's Slalom	dnf	-16.64
		0.000001

José Torres

B. 1903, Chihuahua, Mexico
Athletics - Track & Field

	1928	HP
Men's Marathon	35th	0.0015
		0.0015

José Louis Torres

B. 1936-05-03, Playa Ponce, Puerto Rico, represented the USA; D. 2009-01-19 in Puerto Rico
Boxing (1 silver)

	1956	HP
Men's Light Middleweight (-71 kg)	silver	6000
		6000

José Torres P.

represented Chile

Olympic Competitor nr 5655

1912-07-07-02:00 - Cycling - Road - Road Race, Time Trial - 74th - Team - ninth (40)

Juan Torres Martínez

B. 1936-06-23, La Habana, Cuba
Weightlifting

	1960	HP
Men's Lightweight (-67.5 kg)	15th	15
		15

Juan José Torres Díaz

B. 1957-11-25, Cardeña, Spain
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	HP
Men's 3000 m Steeplechase	R1:25th	0.15
		0.15

Marco Torrès

B. 1888-01-22, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, represented France
Gymnastics

1912 1920 HP

Men's Individual combined 7th silver 5500

Men's Team combined, European system bronze 640

6140

Olympic Competitor nr 6498

1912-07-12-09:30 - Gymnastics - Individual combined (4 events) - seventh (500)

Miquel Torres i Barnades

B. 1946-01-24, Sabadell, Spain
Aquatics - Swimming

	1960	1964	1968	HP
Men's 1500 metres Freestyle	R1:23rd	R1:10th		100.256
Men's 400 metres Individual Medley			R1:19th	1.6
Men's 4x200 metres Freestyle Relay		R1:14th		4
				105.856

Regla Radameris Torres Herrera

B. 1975-02-12, La Habana, Cuba
Volleyball (3 gold)

	1992	1996	2000	HP
Women's Team	gold	gold	gold	19200
				19200

Member of the Cuban Volleyball team that won gold at Barcelona, Atlanta and Sydney.
At 17 she was the youngest on the team in Barcelona, so she had a few more Olympics to come.

Rodolfo Torres Lazo

B. 1953-07-14, San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Aquatics - Swimming

	1984	HP
Men's 100 m Freestyle	64th	-8.16
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay	22nd	0.1
Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay	20th	0.25
		0.3500000016

Santiago Torres Blanco

B. 1882, represented Argentina
Fencing

	1924	HP
Men's Sabre, Team	SF:3rd	205
		205

(Pascual) Servilio Torres Pérez

B. 1938-05-14, San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba
Shooting

	1972	HP
Skeet	24th	0.24
		0.24

Gaspare Torretta

B. 1883-05-29, Saronno, Italy; D. 1910-07-04
Athletics - Track & Field

	1906	1908	HP
Men's 100 metres	SF:5th	R1:2nd	13.204
Men's Long Jump	17th		4.5
			17.704

Olympic Competitor nr 2864

1906-04-25-16:00 - Athletics - 100 m, round one - second (Q)
1906-04-25-16:30 - Athletics - 100 m, semifinals - fifth (12.9)
1906-04-27-15:00 - Athletics - Long Jump - 17th (4.5)
1908-07-20-15:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 100 m, round one - second (0.304)

Arnulfo Torrevillas

B. 1939-08-15, represented the Philippines
Boxing

	1964	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-54 kg)	R16	79.13
		79.13

Owen Cates Torrey, Jr.

B. 1925-10-31, New York, NY, USA; D. 2001-02-13
Sailing (1 bronze)

	1948	HP
Two-Person Keelboat (Swallow)	bronze	3200
		3200

Armido Torri

B. 1938-11-05, Oliveto Lario, Italy
Rowing

	1960	HP
Men's Eights	sixth	320
		320

Bibi Torriani

B. 1911-10-01, St. Moritz, Switzerland; D. 1988-09-03
Ice Hockey (2 bronze)

	1928	1932	1936	1948	HP
Men's Team	bronze		R1:4th	bronze	2825.46
					2825.46

He was the coach of the Swiss team in 1952 and of the Italian team in 1956.

Liliana "Lilia" Torriani

B. 1920, Genova, Italy; D. 2003
Gymnastics

	1948	HP
Women's Team All-Around	8th	128
		128

Raúl A. Torrieri Dicono

B. 1944-08-07, Carmelo, Uruguay
Rowing

	1960	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	Rep:2nd	340
		340

Gustavo Torrijos López

B. 1962-09-23, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Aquatics - Swimming

	1980	HP
Men's 100 m Breaststroke	17th	4
Men's 200 m Breaststroke	13th	25.6
Men's 4 x 100 m Medley Relay	9th	40
		69.6

Jesper Tørring

B. 1947-09-27, Randers, Denmark
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	1976	HP
Men's 110 m Hurdles	R1:27th		0.06
Men's Long Jump	QU:nm		-3.96
Men's High Jump		8th	384
			384.06096

Berger Torrissen

B. 1901-09-16, Sørreisa, Norway; D. 1991-02-28
Cross-Country Skiing & Nordic Combined

	1936	HP
Men's 18 kilometres	45th	0.00001
Men's 50 kilometres	27th	0.04
Men's 4x10 kilometres Relay	11th	16
Men's Nordic Combined	28th	0.0256
		16.06561

Horatio Torromé

Olympic Competitor nr 4879

1908-10-28-15:00 - Figure Skating - Men, compulsory figures
1908-10-29-15:00 - Figure Skating - Men, free skating - seventh (300)

He was born in Rio de Janeiro of an Argentine father and a Brazilian mother, and he lived in London at the time. Although he had represented Britain in world championships before, he chose to represent Argentina at the Olympics.

Juan Rafael Torruella del Valle, Sr.

B. 1933-06-07, San Juan, Puerto Rico; D. 2020-10-26
Sailing

	1964	1968	1972	1976	HP
One−Person Dinghy (Finn)	31st				0.4916
Two−Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman)		28th	27th
Three−Person Keelboat (Soling)				22nd
					0.4916

Juan Rafael Torruella del Valle, Jr.

B. 1957-06-11, represented Puerto Rico
Sailing

	1984	HP
Two Person Multihull (Tornado)	18th	3.2
		3.2

Radamés Torruella del Valle

B. 1940-09-28, San Juan, Puerto Rico; D. 2016-02-07
Sailing

	1968	HP
Two−Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman)	28th	0.032
		0.032

Viktor Vasilyevich Torshin

B. 1948-03-21, Berlin, Germany, represented the Soviet Union; D. 1993-08-20 in Minsk, Belarus
Shooting (1 bronze)

	1972	1976	HP
Rapid-Fire Pistol	bronze	11th	3936
			3936

His father served in the military, which is why he was born in Germany. He started Sport shooting in Orenburg, Russia, but he died in (by then independent) Belarus. The Russian-language Wikipedia calls him Belarussian and so shall I.

Wilhem Törsleff

B. 1906-11-26, Stockholm, Sweden; D. 1998-01-18
Sailing (1 bronze)

	1928	HP
8 metres Class	bronze	1280
		1280

Ágústa Þorsteinsdóttir

B. 1942-04-17, Reykjavík, Iceland; D. 2008-08-21
Aquatics - Swimming

	1960	HP
Women's 100 metres Freestyle	R1:22nd	0.4
		0.4

Gísli I. Þorsteinsson

B. 1952-08-03, represented Iceland
Judo

	1976	HP
Men's Half-Heavyweight (-93 kg)	R1	0.858
		0.858

(Þórarinn) Ingi Þorsteinsson

B. 1930-02-24, Reykjavik, Iceland; D. 2006-03-23
Athletics - Track & Field

	1952	HP
Men's 110m Hurdles	R1:4th	1.169
Men's 400m Hurdles	R1:5th	0.0014
Men's 4x100m Relay	R1:dq	0.1
		1.2704

Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson

B. 1947-07-27, represented Iceland
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Men's 800 metres	R1:6th	-4.21
		0.000021

Mathias Torstensen

Olympic Competitor nr 6863

1912-07-17-19:00 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, outriggers, round one - first (Q)
1912-07-18-13:00 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, outriggers, quarterfinal - first (Q)
1912-07-19-14:00 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, outriggers, semifinal - second (1560)

Francisco Tortellá Rebassa

B. 1937-09-02, Sineu, Spain
Cycling - Track

	1960	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep1:2nd	0.179
Men's Team Pursuit	R1:9th	120
		120.179

Jayne Torvill

B. 1957-10-07, Nottingham, England, Great Britain
Figure Skating (1 gold, 1 silver)

1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 HP

Ice Dance fifth gold bronwe 14562.5

14562.5

Three times together with Christopher Dean.

Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson

B. 1924-05-25, Hnifsdalur, Iceland, then part of Denmark; D. 2018-07-09
Athletics

	1948	HP
Men's 100 m	R1:5th	0.00000068
Men's 4x100 m Relay	R1:4th	17
Men's Long Jump	14th	24
		41.00000068

Einar Þorvarðarson

B. 1957-08-12, represented Iceland
Handball

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Team	sixth	eighth	448
			448

Leszek Tórz

B. 1959-04-12, Poznań, Poland; D. 2018-07-15
Hockey

	1980	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

Written 2000-12-03 - last modified 2024-09-13

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.

	1988	1992	1996	HP
Women's 100 m	fifth	fourth	bronze	5676
Women's 200 m	sixth	gold	-	7040
Women's 4 x 100 m	-	gold	gold	3200
Women's 4 x 400 m	-	silver	-	1000
				16916

	1912	1920	HP
Men's Individual combined	7th	silver	5500
Men's Team combined, European system		bronze	640
			6140