Namesakes
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 medicine
(medicine) Torsten Wiesel 1981 
Olympic Medalists:
2 bronze, 2 silver, 1 silver/bronze
(silver/bronze) Torsten Kumfeldt 1908; 1912; 1920 water polo
(bronze) Ragnar Lundberg (a.k.a. Torsten) 1952 pole vault
(silver) Torsten Voss 1988 decathlon
(bronze) Torsten Spanneberg 2000 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver) Torsten Wustlich 2006 luge