Wictor Petersson
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 17 April 1998 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Shot put |
Club | Hässleholms AIS (−2013) Malmö AI (2014−) |
Wictor Petersson (born 1 May 1998) is a Swedish athlete specialising in the shot put.[1] He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha without reaching the final. Earlier that year he won a bronze medal at the European U23 Championships.[2]
His personal bests in the event are 20.70 metres outdoors (Azusa 2019) and 19.78 metres indoors (Malmö 2019).
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2015 | World Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 3rd | Shot put (5 kg) | 21.56 |
11th | Discus throw (1.5 kg) | 53.02 m | |||
2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 2nd | Shot put (6 kg) | 20.65 m |
4th | Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 61.23 m | |||
2017 | European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 6th | Shot put (6 kg) | 19.80 m |
8th | Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 54.90 m | |||
2019 | European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 3rd | Shot put | 19.53 m |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 19th (q) | Shot put | 20.31 m | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 5th | Shot put | 20.75 m |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 28th (q) | Shot put | 19.73 m | |
2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 12th | Shot put | 20.33 m |
2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 12th | Shot put | 19.45 m |
References
[edit]- ^ Wictor Petersson at World Athletics
- ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Swedish male shot putters
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Sweden
- Swedish Athletics Championships winners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Sweden
- 21st-century Swedish people
- Malmö AI athletes
- European Games competitors for Sweden
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
- Swedish athletics biography stubs