Thorleif Andresen
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Died4 August 2022 (aged 77)
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Chiang Rai, Thailand
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 February 1945 Enebakk, Norway |
| Died | 4 August 2022 (aged 77) Chiang Rai, Thailand |
Thorleif Andresen (14 February 1945 – 4 August 2022) was a Norwegian cyclist.
Andresen was born in Enebakk on 14 February 1945, and was a younger brother of Ørnulf Andresen. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] He also won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1969 and 1971.[2]
In 1985 he was awarded Gullplaketten from the Norwegian Cycling Federation, their most prestigious award.[3]
He died in Chiang Rai, Thailand on 4 August 2022.[4]