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Simon Pettersson

1994 - Today

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Simon Pettersson (born 3 January 1994) is a Swedish athlete specialising in the discus throw. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships finishing eleventh in the final and the 2018 European Championships finishing fourth in the final. His personal best in the event is 70.42 metres set in Norrköping, Sweden in August 2022, at the Swedish championship where he also won gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon Pettersson has received more than 48,703 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Simon Pettersson is the 4,683rd most popular athlete (down from 3,894th in 2019), the 1,750th most popular biography from Sweden and the 165th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Simon Pettersson ranks 4,683 out of 6,025Before him are DeeDee Trotter, Erik Vlček, Paul Chelimo, Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau, Li Ling, and Aselefech Mergia. After him are Qieyang Shenjie, Brianne Theisen-Eaton, Jin Ziwei, Reiko Tosa, Andreas Ihle, and Simon Martirosyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Simon Pettersson ranks 691Before him are Chan Vathanaka, Dušan Mandić, Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau, Sophie Skelton, Bianca Ryan, and Giulia Steingruber. After him are Larry Azouni, Madeon, Nataliya Pryshchepa, Tobias Figueiredo, Gabriela Schloesser, and Zeca.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Simon Pettersson ranks 1,750 out of 1,879Before him are Johan Wissman (1982), Amanda Jenssen (1988), Kajsa Bergström (1981), Mattias Bjärsmyr (1986), Jessica Samuelsson (1992), and Gabriel Landeskog (1992). After him are Adam Johansson (1983), Marcus Eriksson (1993), Alina Devecerski (1983), Simon Thern (1992), Peppe Femling (1992), and Fredrik Pettersson (1987).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Simon Pettersson ranks 165Before him are Perseus Karlström (1990), Fredrik Lindström (1989), Henrik Harlaut (1991), Magnus Petersson (1975), Johan Wissman (1982), and Kajsa Bergström (1981). After him are Peppe Femling (1992), Fredrik Pettersson (1987), Angelica Bengtsson (1993), Niklas Edin (1985), Mattias Öhlund (1976), and Erica Jarder (1986).