Emil Blomberg

Emil Blomberg

Emil Blomberg in 2021
Personal information
Born	(1992-04-09) 9 April 1992 (age 29) Järfälla, Sweden[1]
Education	University of Texas at Arlington
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	3000 m steeplechase
College team	UT Arlington Mavericks
Club	Hässelby SK

Emil Blomberg (born 9 April 1992) is a Swedish runner specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase.^[3] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without finishing his heat.

International competitions[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Sweden
2011	European Junior Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	11th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:12.921
2013	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	19th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:11.66
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	13th	3000 m s'chase	8:48.98
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	–	3000 m s'chase	DNF
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	–	3000 m s'chase	DNF
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	38th (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:39.57

¹Did not finish in the final

Personal bests[]

^[4]

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:53.66 (Sollentuna 2016)
• 1500 metres – 3:47.64 (Kristiansand 2016)
• 3000 metres – 8:45.19 (Austin 2012)
• 5000 metres – 14:30.76 (Arlington 2017)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:20.55 (Ordegem 2021)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 1:51.04 (Birmingham 2015)
• 1500 metres – 4:05.26 (Sätra 2011)
• One mile – 4:07.33 (Lincoln 2015)
• 3000 metres – 8:12.31 (Birmingham 2014)
• 5000 metres – 14:45.80 (Birmingham 2014)

References[]

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