Filip Ingebrigtsen
 Ingebrigtsen in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 April 1993 Sandnes, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Filip Ingebrigtsen (born 20 April 1993) is a Norwegian middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.
Career
He won gold in the 1500 metres in the 2016 European Athletics Championships.[1]
His older brother Henrik Ingebrigtsen and younger brother Jakob Ingebrigtsen (born 2000) are also middle distance runners and European champions in the 1500 metres event. They are trained by their father Gjert Ingebrigtsen.[2]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Norway
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| 2011 | European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 25th (h) | 800 m | 1:54.20 |
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 29th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.74 |
| 10th | 1500 m | 3:46.54 | |||
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 7th (h) | 800 m | 1:48.57 |
| 6th | 1500 m | 3:45.48 | |||
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 17th (h) | 1500 m | 3:41.06 |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 24th (h) | 1500 m | 3:50.15 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1st | 1500 m | 3:46.65 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | 1500 m | DQ | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 17th (h) | 1500 m | 3:51.25 |
| World Championships | London, Great Britain | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:34.53 | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 12th | 1500 m | 3:41.66 |
References
- ^ Ecstatic Filip Ingebrigtsen wins gold 1500m Amsterdam2016.org. Retrieved 10 July 2016
- ^ Thomas Brakstad (16 March 2016) Familien vinnervilje NRK
European Athletics Championships champions in men's 1500 metres | |
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- Living people
- People from Sandnes
- Norwegian male middle-distance runners
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Olympic athletes of Norway
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- World Championships in Athletics medalists
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Norway
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