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Christer Garpenborg

Christer Garpenborg

SWESWEMen
Birth dateMay 12, 1952
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Christer Garpenborg is a Sweden sprinter, born on May 12, 1952. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 9.9h in the 100m, 21.08 in the 200m, 40.11 in the 4x100m, 6.60 in the 60m and 9.30 in the 100y. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.

Key facts
60 m
6.60
100 m
9.9h
1979 season best
10.33
Sep 1, 1979
1979 season best
Age
74 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 60 m 6.60, 100 m 9.9h, 1979 season best 10.33 (Sep 1, 1979) · 74 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1979
100m
10.33+1.8Sep 1, 1979
↓
-
1978
60m
6.78-Mar 11, 1978
↓
European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)
1977
60m
6.60-Mar 12, 1977
↓
European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i)
1977
100m
10.39+0.0Jul 25, 1977
↓
-
1977
200m
21.08-Aug 7, 1977--
1976
100m
9.9h-Apr 4, 1976
↓
-
1975
100m
10.77-Jul 1, 1975
↓
-
1974
60m
6.64-Mar 9, 1974
↓
European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1974
100y
9.30+3.0Mar 30, 1974--
1974
100m
10.39-1.0Sep 3, 1974
↓
Roma European Championships
1974
4x100m
40.11-Sep 7, 1974-Roma European Championships
1973
100m
10.2h-Aug 21, 1973
↓
-

1979

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.33+1.8Sep 1Stockholm SWE-FIN, Stockholm

1977

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
21.08-Aug 7European Cup Final B, Göteborg
100m
10.68-Aug 6European Cup Final B, Göteborg
100m
10.39+0.0Jul 25Stockholm SWE-POL-GBR, Stockholm
100m
10.55-Jul 4Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
60m
6.65-Mar 12European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i)
60m
6.60-Mar 12European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i)
60m
6.73-Mar 12European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i)

1976

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.64-Jul 23The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
100m
10.63+0.1Jul 23The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
100m
10.31+1.4Jun 12Westwood, CA
100m
10.25+2.0Jun 11Westwood, CA
100m
9.9HT-Apr 4Las Vegas, NV

1975

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.77-Jul 1Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm

1974

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x100m
40.11-Sep 7Roma European Championships
100m
10.42+2.0Sep 3Roma European Championships
100m
10.39-1.0Sep 3Roma European Championships
4x100m
40.11-Sep 2Roma European Championships
100m
10.42+2.0Sep 2Roma European Championships
100m
10.39-1.0Sep 2Roma European Championships
100m
10.53-0.6Sep 2Roma European Championships
100m
10.4HT-Jul 1Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
100y
9.49+4.6Jun 7Austin NCAA Championships, Austin, TX
100y
9.47+3.3Jun 7Austin NCAA Championships, Austin, TX
100y
9.40-Jun 6Austin NCAA Championships, Austin, TX
100y
9.30+3.0Mar 30Addison, IL
60m
6.66-Mar 9European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
60m
6.68-Mar 9European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
60m
6.64-Mar 9European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)

1973

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.2HT-Aug 21Växjö

Honours

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European Indoor Championships

60 Metres

1977
7

Roma European Championships

100 Metres

1974
4

European Indoor Championships

60 Metres

1974
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Christer Garpenborg's 60 m personal best?

Christer Garpenborg's 60 m personal best is 6.60, set on Mar 12, 1977 in Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (ESP) (i).

Which events does Christer Garpenborg compete in?

Christer Garpenborg competes in the 60 m and 100 m.

How did Christer Garpenborg perform in 1979?

1979 season best: 10.33, set on Sep 1, 1979.