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Arne RISA

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Arne RISA

NORNORMen
Birth dateMay 5, 1944
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Arne RISA is a Norway long-distance runner, born on May 5, 1944. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:25.0h in the 3000m, 13:41.0h in the 5000m, 28:24.41 in the 10000m, 8:31.6h in the 3000mSt and 8:25.0h in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Norway.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:31.6h
10 000 m
28:24.41
1974 season best
8:32.2h
Jul 30, 1974
1974 season best
Last competition
Roma European Championships
Sep 8, 1974 · 29:07.4h
Roma European Championships
Age
82 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:31.6h, 10 000 m 28:24.41, 1974 season best 8:32.2h (Jul 30, 1974) · Last competition: Roma European Championships, Sep 8, 1974, 29:07.4h · 82 years old

PB

Personal bests

8:25.0HT
13:41.0HT
28:24.41
8:31.6HT
8:25.0HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1974
10000m
29:07.4h-Sep 8, 1974
↑
Roma European Championships
1974
3000mSt
8:32.2h-Jul 30, 1974
↑
-
1973
3000mSt
8:42.6h-Aug 23, 1973
↑
-
1973
5000m
13:46.2h-Jul 5, 1973
↓
-
1973
10000m
28:51.8h-Jun 19, 1973
↑
-
1972
5000m
13:43.6h-Aug 2, 1972
↓
-
1972
10000m
28:31.74-Aug 31, 1972
↑
-
1971
3000mSt
8:35.62-Aug 13, 1971
↑
Helsinki European Championships
1971
10000m
28:24.41-Aug 15, 1971
↑
Helsinki European Championships
1970
3000mSt
8:31.6h-Aug 5, 1970
↑
-
1970
5000m
13:41.0h-Jun 20, 1970
↓
-
1969
3000mSt
8:34.4h-Sep 20, 1969
↑
Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
1968
3000m-short-track
8:25.0h-Mar 10, 1968--
1968
3000mSt
9:07.31-Oct 14, 1968
↑
-

1974

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:07.4HT-Sep 8Roma European Championships
3000mSt
8:58.8HT-Sep 4Roma European Championships
10000m
29:07.4HT-Sep 2Roma European Championships
3000mSt
8:32.2HT-Jul 30Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
10000m
28:26.88-Jun 8-
10000m
28:27.0HT-Jun 7Stockholm

1973

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:42.6HT-Aug 23Oslo
5000m
13:46.2HT-Jul 5Oslo
10000m
28:51.8HT-Jun 19Oslo

1972

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:01.6HT-Sep 7The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
10000m
28:31.74-Aug 31The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
5000m
13:43.6HT-Aug 2Oslo

1971

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:24.41-Aug 15Helsinki European Championships
3000mSt
8:35.62-Aug 13Helsinki European Championships
10000m
28:24.41-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships

1970

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:31.6HT-Aug 5Oslo
5000m
13:41.0HT-Jun 20Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Warszawa

1969

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:34.4HT-Sep 20Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
3000mSt
8:44.0HT-Sep 18Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
3000mSt
8:44.0HT-Jul 2Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm

1968

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:08.98-Oct 16The XIX Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México
3000mSt
9:07.31-Oct 14The XIX Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México
3000m-short-track
8:25.0HT-Mar 10Madrid European Indoor Games, Palacio de Deportes, Madrid (i)

Honours

6

Athina European Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1969
8

The XIX Olympic Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1968
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Arne RISA's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Arne RISA's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:31.6h, set on Aug 5, 1970 in Oslo (NOR).

Which events does Arne RISA compete in?

Arne RISA competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 000 m.

How did Arne RISA perform in 1974?

1974 season best: 8:32.2h, set on Jul 30, 1974. Last competition: Roma European Championships on Sep 8, 1974, 29:07.4h.