What is Tor Torgersen?
'''Tor Torgersen''' (20 March 1928 &ndash; 23 October 2020) was a Norwegian long-distance runner.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/74240 |title=Tor Torgersen |work=Olympedia |access-date=28 October 2020}}</ref> He was known for being part in the longest track distances, [[5000 metres|5000]] and [[10,000 metres]], as well as [[cross-country running]] and from around 1960 the [[marathon]]. He also competed at [[1960 Summer Olympics|that year's Olympic Games]]. Torgersen was born in [[Drammen]], Norway. He died on 23 October 2020 at the age of 92.<ref name=obit/> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Torgersen, Tor}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Norwegian athletes]] [[Category:Olympians for Norway]] [[Category:Long-distance runners]] [[Category:People from Drammen]] {{sports-bio-stub}}