Patrik Bodén
Appearance
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Full name | Lars Patrik Bodén | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||
Born | 30 June 1967 Värmland, Sweden | (age 57)||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 107 kg (236 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | Sweden | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||
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Regional finals |
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Personal bests | NR 89.10 m (1990) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lars Patrik Bodén (born 30 June 1967) is a retired Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He holds the Swedish national record at 89.10 m, which he set on 24 March 1990. He briefly held the world record with this throw until Steve Backley set a new record later the same year.
Seasonal bests by year
- 1986 - 74.66
- 1990 - 89.10 (Collegiate throw)
- 1991 - 79.64
- 1993 - 88.26
- 1994 - 83.54
- 1995 - 80.12
- 1997 - 86.52
- 1998 - 85.15
- 1999 - 84.52
- 2000 - 85.16
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing Sweden | ||||
1986 | World Junior Championships | Athens, Greece | 8th | 69.62 m |
1990 | European Championships | Split, FR Yugoslavia | 3rd | 82.66 m |
1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 8th | 78.58 m |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 16th | 77.70 m |
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 8th | 78.00 m |
1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 4th | 81.34 m |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 15th | 77.62 m |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 12th | 80.66 m |
IAAF Grand Prix Final | Fukuoka, Japan | 3rd | 86.52 m | |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 12th | 79.73 m |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 24th | 75.66 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 23rd | 78.06 m |
External links
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- 1967 births
- Living people
- Swedish male javelin throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Sweden
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Texas Longhorns men's track and field athletes
- Swedish athletics biography stubs