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Revision as of 07:14, 19 October 2006

Thor Hansen

Thor Hansen at the World Poker Tour 2006 5th Annual Festa Al Lago Classic
Nickname(s) None
Hometown El Segundo, California
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 2
Money finishes 33
Highest ITM main event finish 21st (1998)
World Poker Tour
Titles None
Final tables None
Money Finishes 4

Thor Hansen (born June 23, 1947 in Oslo, Norway) is a professional poker player. He was recruited by Larry Flynt to play poker for him after Hansen played against him in Las Vegas in the mid 90's. He has two WSOP braclets, one from 1988 WSOP in Seven-card stud, and the latest in Ace To Five Lowball in 2002 WSOP. He came in second in the $3,000 Omaha High/Low 8/OB in 2006 and was ITM 4 times during 2006 WSOP

WSOP Bracelets

Year Tournament Prize
1988 WSOP $5,000 Seven-card stud $158,000
2002 WSOP 1,500 Ace To Five Lowball $62,600

As of 2006, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,950,000.

Hansen currently resides in El Segundo, California.