Vetle Bergsvik Thorn

Vetle Thorn

Thorn in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Vetle Bergsvik Thorn
Nationality	Norwegian
Born	(1999-05-22) 22 May 1999 (age 25)[1][2] Bergen, Norway[2]
Sport
Sport	Triathlon
Medal record Men's triathlon Representing  Norway European Games 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Individual 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed relay

Vetle Bergsvik Thorn (born 22 May 1999)[1][2] is a Norwegian triathlete. His achievements include two gold medals at the 2023 European Games, in men's individual competition and in the mixed relay.[3] He also competed for Norway at the 2024 Summer Olympics, finishing 17th in the men's triathlon event.[2]

Biography

Thorn was born in 1999.[4]

He won a gold medal in the men's individual competition at the 2023 European Games in Poland, one second ahead of silver medal winner Israeli Shachar Sagiv.[5][6] He was also part of the Norwegian winning team in the mixed relay at the 2023 European Games, along with Lotte Miller, Casper Stornes and Solveig Løvseth.[7][8]

References

1. "Vetle Thorn". teamnor.no. Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
2. "THORN Vetle Bergsvik". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. (alternate link)
3. "Triathlon Results Book" (PDF). 2023 European Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
4. "Vetle Bergsvik Thorn". triathlon.org. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
5. Levison, John (28 June 2023). "Norwegian double! Vetle Bergsvik Thorn sprints to European Games 2023 gold". TRI247.
6. Cernuda, Olalla (28 June 2023). "Double delight for Norway as Vetle Thorn wins their second European Games gold in Krakow". triathlon.org. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
7. "Europalekene: Tre av tre mulige gull til Norge i triatlon". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 1 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
8. Gray, Doug (1 July 2023). "Team Norway wraps remarkable sweep of European Games golds with Mixed Relay win in Krakow". triathlon.org. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

External links

• Vetle Bergsvik Thorn at World Triathlon
• Vetle Bergsvik Thorn at Olympics.com
• Vetle Thorn at Team Norway (in Norwegian)
• Vetle Thorn on Instagram