Torbjørn Clausen (11 March 1931 – 23 December 2001) was a Norwegian boxer. He was born in

Lørenskog is a Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Akershus Counties of Norway, county, Norway. A suburb of Oslo, it is part of the Oslo urban area and the Districts of Norway, traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipa ...

. He competed at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

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, where he shared fifth place in the flyweight class.

1952 Olympic results

Below is the record of Torbjørn Clausen, a Norwegian flyweight boxer who competed at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics: * Round of 32: defeated Kjeld Steen (Denmark) by decision, 2-1 * Round of 16: bye * Quarterfinal: lost to Edgar Basel (Germany) by a third-round technical knockout

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* 1931 births 2001 deaths Sportspeople from Lørenskog Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Norway Norwegian male boxers Flyweight boxers 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-boxing-bio-stub