Karl Ottfalk
Swedish athlete (born 2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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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| Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 January 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Long 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
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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]
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