Tore Torgersen, born 10 September 1968 in
Stavanger,
Norway, is one of the world's leading
ten-pin bowlers. Although born in Stavanger, he now lives in
Vänersborg in
Sweden.
Tore started to bowl in 1980, is now a professional world champion and has played in every bowling event since 1984.
Tore has bowled in the prestigious
Weber Cup on three occasions and won two of those events.
Tore is a member of the bowling team
Pergamon / Sweden and
Hook Bowling Club / Norway and is sponsored by Turbo 2-n-1 Grips.
Torgersen has stated that the highlight of his career was becoming world champion in UAE. He also won the
Bowling World Cup in Hermosillo, Mexico in 1994.
In 2002 Torgersen thrilled a capacity crowd to become the first double champion of the
Hasseröder World Tenpin Masters. He is now, in 2006, a three time World Tenpin Masters champion.
He is a member of the PBA (
Professional Bowlers Association).
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