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Jakob Ingebrigtsen

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Jakob Ingebrigtsen (born 19 September 2000) is a Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner who is the current world record holder in the short track 1500 metres, the 2000 metres and the 3000 metres, and holds the world best time over the two mile distance. Ingebrigtsen is a two-time Olympic champion, winning gold medals in the 1500 m at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, setting a then Olympic and European record, and in the 5000 metres at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He is also a two-time World champion, winning gold medals in the 5000 m in 2022 and 2023 and a six-time European champion, winning gold medals in the 1500 m and 5000 m in 2018, 2022, and 2024. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakob Ingebrigtsen has received more than 1,932,084 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Jakob Ingebrigtsen is the 2,378th most popular athlete (up from 2,607th in 2019), the 584th most popular biography from Norway (up from 708th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jakob Ingebrigtsen ranks 2,378 out of 6,025. Before him are Tero Pitkämäki, Chris Bumstead, Olga Rypakova, Jayne Torvill, Fortune Gordien, and Aleksandr Karshakevich. After him are Gerhard Heer, Fyodor Simashev, Elena Georgescu, Bill Hobbs, Coenraad Hiebendaal, and Tijjani Reijnders.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Jakob Ingebrigtsen ranks 34. Before him are Khaby Lame, Kalle Rovanperä, Sacha Boey, Loïs Openda, Jan Kleyna, and Femke Bol. After him are Jonathan David, Yacine Adli, Jeremie Frimpong, Noah Okafor, Josip Stanišić, and Giacomo Raspadori.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Jakob Ingebrigtsen ranks 584 out of 1,039. Before him are Anniken Huitfeldt (1969), Geir Rönning (1962), Nils Gaup (1955), Reidar Kvammen (1914), Erling Jevne (1966), and Tore Ruud Hofstad (1979). After him are Faust (1974), Kari Traa (1974), Erik Mykland (1971), Aurora (1996), Thomas Hylland Eriksen (1962), and Espen Sandberg (1971).

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Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Jakob Ingebrigtsen ranks 58. Before him are Leif Jenssen (1948), Tiril Eckhoff (1990), Marte Olsbu Røiseland (1990), Karsten Warholm (1996), Bjarte Engen Vik (1971), and Lars Berger (1979). After him are Egil Gjelland (1973), Vebjørn Rodal (1972), Geir Moen (1969), Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold (1996), Henrik Ingebrigtsen (1991), and Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (1992).

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