Filip Ingebrigtsen

Filip Ingebrigtsen

Ingebrigtsen in 2014
Personal information
Born 20 April 1993
Sport
Sport Track and field

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. They are trained by their father Gjert Ingebrigtsen.[2]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Norway
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

References

  1. Ecstatic Filip Ingebrigtsen wins gold 1500m Amsterdam2016.org. Retrieved 10 July 2016
  2. Thomas Brakstad (16 March 2016) Familien vinnervilje NRK
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