Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Thor•Munkager |
Used name | Thor•Munkager |
Born | 31 March 1951 in Frederiksberg, Hovedstaden (DEN) |
Died | 4 December 2017 |
Measurements | 183 cm / 76 kg |
Affiliations | Helsingør IF, Helsingør (DEN) |
NOC | Denmark |
Thor Munkager played handball for Denmark at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games. He played 103 matches in the premier Danish league as a player. At the 1978 World Cup, he was named the tournament’s best striker. Munkager later became a renowned coach, serving as head coach for Helsingør IF, Helsingør IK, and won Danish championships with them and the women’s FIF team.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1972 Summer Olympics | Handball | DEN | Thor Munkager | |||
Handball, Men (Olympic) | Denmark | 13 | ||||
1976 Summer Olympics | Handball | DEN | Thor Munkager | |||
Handball, Men (Olympic) | Denmark | 8 |