Jan Roar Thoresen
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Jan Roar Thoresen is a Norwegian ice hockey
player. He played for the club Vålerengens IF
and for the Norwegian national ice hockey team. He participated at the Winter Olympics in 1964, where he placed tenth with the Norwegian team.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player. He played for the club Vålerengens IF
Vålerengens IF
Vålerengens Idrettsforening is a Norwegian multi-sports club from the neighborhood Vålerenga in Oslo, founded on 29 July 1913.It has sections for football, ice hockey, american football, handball, floorball and skiing...
and for the Norwegian national ice hockey team. He participated at the Winter Olympics in 1964, where he placed tenth with the Norwegian team.