Emil Blomberg
Emil Blomberg (born 9 April 1992) is a Swedish runner specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[3] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without finishing his heat.
_(cropped).jpg.webp) Emil Blomberg in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 April 1992 Järfälla, Sweden[1] |
| Education | University of Texas at Arlington |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 3000 m steeplechase |
| College team | UT Arlington Mavericks |
| Club | Hässelby SK |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden | |||||
| 2011 | European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 11th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 9:12.921 |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 19th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 9:11.66 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 13th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:48.98 |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | – | 3000 m s'chase | DNF |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | – | 3000 m s'chase | DNF |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 38th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 8:39.57 |
1Did not finish in the final
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:53.66 (Sollentuna 2016)
- 1500 metres – 3:47.64 (Kristiansand 2016)
- 3000 metres – 8:45.19 (Austin 2012)
- 5000 metres – 14:30.76 (Arlington 2017)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:20.55 (Ordegem 2021)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:51.04 (Birmingham 2015)
- 1500 metres – 4:05.26 (Sätra 2011)
- One mile – 4:07.33 (Lincoln 2015)
- 3000 metres – 8:12.31 (Birmingham 2014)
- 5000 metres – 14:45.80 (Birmingham 2014)
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