Paul Jensen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePaul Richard•Jensen
Used namePaul•Jensen
Born1 May 1955 in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA)
AffiliationsMichigan Tech Huskies, Houghton (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Paul Jensen was a defenseman who played for Michigan Tech University, helping them win the 1975 NCAA Championship. Jensen was picked in the eighth round of the 1975 NHL draft by the Chicago Black Hawks and in the 14th round of the 1975 WHA draft by the Houston Aeros, but he never played major league hockey. His brother, Steve played with him on the 1976 US Olympic hockey team, and their younger brother, David H. Jensen, played for the US at the 1984 Winter Olympics.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) USA Paul Jensen
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) United States 5

Olympic family relations