Sarah Lahti
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 February 1995 Klippan, Sweden |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 1500 metres |
| Club | Hässelby SK |
Sarah Lahti (born 18 February 1995) is a Swedish middle-distance runner.[2] She competed in the 1500 metres at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships without qualifying for the final. She is the current Swedish record-holder at 10,000 metres, which she set at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden
| |||||
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 33rd (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 11:23.61 |
| 2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | – | 3000 m | DNF |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | – | 5000 m | DNF |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 14th (h) | 1500 m | 4:11.68 |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 9th | 10,000 m | 32:14.17 | |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12th | 10,000 m | 31:28.43 (NR) | |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 3000 metres – 8:50.97 (Utrecht 2016)
- 5000 metres – 15:10.76 (Hengelo 2016)
- 10000 metres – 31:28.43 (Rio de Janeiro 2016, National record)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 10:32.61 (Hässleholm 2012)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 4:11.68 (Portland 2016)
- One mile – 4:30.42 (Stockholm 2016)
- 3000 metres – 9:01.16 (Växjö 2016)
References
- ^ EAA profile
- ^ "Sarah Lahti". IAAF. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ "Women's 10000m Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
External links
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