Henrik Ingebrigtsen
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Henrik Ingebrigtsen |
| Born | 24 February 1991 |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Norway |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Middle-distance events |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Regional finals | 1st at the 2012 European Athletics Championships |
Henrik Ingebrigtsen (born 24 February 1991) is a Norwegian athlete who competes in the middle-distance events.
Ingebrigtsen won the gold medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki at the 1500 metres event. He followed it by finishing 5th at the Olympic Games in London with a new national record of 3:35.43.
Ingebrigsten further improved the national record to 3:33.95 at the Diamond League meet held in Zürich on August 29th 2013.
His younger brother, Filip Ingebrigtsen, is also a middle-distance runner.
Competition record
| Representing Norway | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | European Cross Country Championships | Brussels, Belgium | 23rd | U20 race | Individual |
| 2nd | Team | ||||
| 2009 | European Cross Country Championships | Dublin, Ireland | 12th | U20 race | Individual |
| 3rd | Team | ||||
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 13th (h) | 1500 m | 3:42.62 |
| 2011 | European Cross Country Championships | Velenje, Slovenia | 15th | U23 race | Individual |
| 1st | Team | ||||
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | 1500 m | 3:46.20 |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 5th | 1500 m | 3:35.43 (NR) | |
| European Cross Country Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | U23 race | Individual | |
| 4th | Team | ||||
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 11th | 3000 m | 8:02.45 |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 8th | 1500 m | 3:37.52 | |
External links
- Henrik Ingebrigtsen profile at IAAF
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