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Perseus KARLSTRÖM

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Sweden Sweden
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    02 MAY 1990     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14227638
Perseus Karlstrom after the 20km race walk at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 (AFP / Getty Images)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Men's 20km Race Walking 2 1276
Men's Overall Ranking 158 1319

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's 20km Race Walking 2 for 46 weeks
Men's 50km Race Walking 8 for 1 week
Men's Overall Ranking 151 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
One Mile Race Walk 5:38.18 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 09 JUL 2017 0
5000 Metres Race Walk 18:32.56 Melbourne (AUS) 08 MAR 2019 1183
10,000 Metres Race Walk 38:03.95 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 24 AUG 2019 1214
10 Kilometres Race Walk 39:39 Göteborg (SWE) 05 AUG 2020 1145
20,000 Metres Race Walk 1:25:41.4h Göteborg (SWE) 09 AUG 2015 1071
20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:18:07 La Coruña (ESP) 08 JUN 2019 NR 1232
50 Kilometres Race Walk 3:44:35 Melbourne (AUS) 17 DEC 2017 1195

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
5000 Metres Race Walk 18:56.87 Eskilstuna (SWE) 17 APR 2016 1148

Legend

* Not legal.

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
5000 Metres Race Walk 19:06.68 Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Glenhuntly, Melbourne (AUS) 07 MAR 2020 1134
10,000 Metres Race Walk 38:50.9h Melbourne (AUS) 12 JAN 2020 1180
10 Kilometres Race Walk 39:39 Göteborg (SWE) 05 AUG 2020 1145
20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:19:34 Kobe (JPN) 16 FEB 2020 1200

Outdoor

One Mile Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2017 5:38.18 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 09 JUL 2017

Outdoor

5000 Metres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2020 19:06.68 Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Glenhuntly, Melbourne (AUS) 07 MAR 2020
2019 18:32.56 Melbourne (AUS) 08 MAR 2019
2017 19:26.8h Melbourne (AUS) 10 DEC 2017
2015 19:46.04 Örebro (SWE) 31 JAN 2015
2009 21:31.59 Vaasa (FIN) 23 AUG 2009

Outdoor

10,000 Metres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2020 38:50.9h Melbourne (AUS) 12 JAN 2020
2019 38:03.95 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 24 AUG 2019
2018 38:39.28 Tampere (FIN) 01 SEP 2018
2017 38:57.45 Stockholm (SWE) 02 SEP 2017
2016 42:00.98 Canberra (AUS) 11 JAN 2016
2015 39:19.5h Göteborg (SWE) 08 AUG 2015
2014 39:18.60 Helsinki (FIN) 30 AUG 2014
2013 40:32.00 Stockholm (SWE) 07 SEP 2013
2012 40:40.47 Göteborg (SWE) 01 SEP 2012
2011 42:08.0h Helsinki (FIN) 09 SEP 2011
2009 42:55.34 Göteborg (SWE) 29 AUG 2009
2008 47:19.88 Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL) 11 JUL 2008
2007 48:13.05 Ostrava (CZE) 14 JUL 2007

Outdoor

10 Kilometres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2020 39:39 Göteborg (SWE) 05 AUG 2020
2015 40:23 Birstonas (LTU) 25 APR 2015
2013 40:51 Turku (FIN) 10 JUN 2013
2009 43:36 Alytus (LTU) 13 JUN 2009
2008 43:52 Poděbrady (CZE) 12 APR 2008
2007 46:18 Leamington (GBR) 20 MAY 2007

Outdoor

20,000 Metres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2015 1:25:41.4h Göteborg (SWE) 09 AUG 2015
2014 1:29:39.52 Glostrup (DEN) 13 SEP 2014

Outdoor

20 Kilometres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2020 1:19:34 Kobe (JPN) 16 FEB 2020
2019 1:18:07 La Coruña (ESP) 08 JUN 2019
2018 1:20:30 Adelaide (AUS) 11 FEB 2018
2017 1:20:20 La Coruña (ESP) 03 JUN 2017
2016 1:19:11 Poděbrady (CZE) 09 APR 2016
2015 1:22:44 Murcia (ESP) 17 MAY 2015
2014 1:21:54 Poděbrady (CZE) 12 APR 2014
2013 1:24:55 Tukums (LAT) 21 SEP 2013
2012 1:23:43 Eskilstuna (SWE) 15 SEP 2012
2011 1:26:14 Alytus (LTU) 17 JUN 2011
2010 1:25:32 Poděbrady (CZE) 10 APR 2010

Outdoor

50 Kilometres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2018 3:48:54 Taicang (CHN) 05 MAY 2018
2017 3:44:35 Melbourne (AUS) 17 DEC 2017
2016 4:06:33 Eskilstuna (SWE) 01 OCT 2016
2013 3:52:43 Eskilstuna (SWE) 05 OCT 2013

Indoor

5000 Metres Race Walk

Performance Place Date
2015/16 18:56.87 Eskilstuna (SWE) 17 APR 2016
2013/14 19:16.06 Wien (AUT) 08 FEB 2014
2012/13 20:59.1h Göteborg (SWE) 16 FEB 2013

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:27:00 Corniche, Doha (QAT) 04 OCT 2019

Honours - World Race Walking Cup

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
8. 50 Kilometres Race Walk 3:48:54 Taicang (CHN) 05 MAY 2018

Honours - European Cup Race Walking

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:20:40 Poděbrady (CZE) 21 MAY 2017

Honours - National Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 10,000 Metres Race Walk 42:39.89 Eskilstuna (SWE) 25 AUG 2018
1. 50 Kilometres Race Walk 3:52:43 Eskilstuna (SWE) 05 OCT 2013
Results in:

5000 Metres Race Walk

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
07 MAR 2020 Victorian Ch., Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Glenhuntly, Melbourne AUSAUS E F 1. 19:06.68

10,000 Metres Race Walk

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
12 JAN 2020 Supernova Race Walking Meet, Melbourne AUSAUS F F 1. 38:50.9h
27 JAN 2020 Supernova 2, University Athletics Track, Parkville, Melbourne AUSAUS F F 2. 39:49.1h

10 Kilometres Race Walk

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
05 AUG 2020 Gotheburg Trophy, Göteborg SWESWE F F 1. 39:39

20 Kilometres Race Walk

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
09 FEB 2020 Oceania 20km Race Walk Championships, Adelaide AUSAUS GL F OC 1:21:57
16 FEB 2020 Japanese 20km Race Walking Ch., Kobe JPNJPN B F OC 1:19:34
18 SEP 2020 46th International Race Walking Festival, Alytus LTULTU B F 1. 1:20:58

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