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Simon
PETTERSSON
Discus Throw
Sweden
Born
03 JAN 1994 (31)
Simon's code
14428365
Current World Rankings
#44 Men's discus throw
1X
Olympic Games silver medallist
1X
In top 8 at World Championships
2X
In top 8 at European Championships
2X
European (Winter) Throwing Cup silver medallist
Personal bests
Discus Throw
Result
70.42
Date
06 AUG 2022
Score
1252
Shot Put
Result
17.83
Date
20 AUG 2016
Score
992
Competition & venue
Espoo (FIN)
Long Jump
Result
6.82
Date
10 MAR 2012
Score
884
Competition & venue
Göteborg (SWE) (i)
Triple Jump
Result
14.32
Date
26 AUG 2011
Score
882
Triple Jump
Result
14.39
Date
16 SEP 2011
Score
870
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Season’s bests (2025)
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