Jakob Ingebrigtsen

(2000-)

Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner

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Jakob Asserson Ingebrigtsen (born 19 September 2000) is a Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner who is the world record holder in the short track 1500 metres, short track mile, 2000 metres, 3000 metres, and two miles. He won gold medals in the 1500 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and in the 5000 metres at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Ingebrigtsen is also a two-time World champion, winning gold medals in the 5000 metres in 2022 and 2023, and a two-time World Indoor champion, winning gold medals in the 1500 metres and 3000 metres in 2025. He is a six-time European champion, a seven-time European indoor champion, and an eight-time European cross country champion. Known for his versatility at different distances, he also holds the European record in the 1500 metres and mile.

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Born	19 September 2000 (age 24) Sandnes, Norway
Zodiac	Virgo
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Gjert Ingebrigtsen · Father · 1966- · Norwegian sports coach edit info

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Henrik Ingebrigtsen · Brother · 1991- · Norwegian middle-distance runner edit info

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Filip Ingebrigtsen · Brother · 1993- · Norwegian middle-distance runner edit info

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