Karl Ottfalk

Swedish athlete (born 2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Karl Ottfalk (born 3 January 2006) is a Swedish long distance and cross country runner. In 2024, he became national senior champion over 5000 metres.[1]

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Karl Ottfalk
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (2006-01-03) 3 January 2006 (age 19)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1500m: 3:43.55 (2024)
3000m: 7:58.05 (2024)
5000m: 13:57.13 (2024)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  SWE
European Youth Olympic Festival
2022 Banska Bystrica3000m
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Career

He won gold in the 3000 metres at the 2022 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Slovakia.[2]

In 2023, he won the men's junior race at the Nordic Cross Country Championships.[3] He finished fourth in the men's U20 race at the 2023 European Cross Country Championships in Brussels at the age of 17 years-old.[4]

In June 2024, he became Swedish senior national champion over 5000 metres.[5] In August 2024, he finished sixth at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, in the Men's 3000 metres.[6] He finished ninth in the 5000 metres at the same Championships.[7][8]

He competed in the U20 race at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[9]

References

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