Johan Wissman

Born
Nov 2, 1982 (43 years old)
Birthplace
Helsingborg, Sweden
Events
400 m · 200 Metres Short Track

Johan Lukas Wissman (born 2 November 1982) is a Swedish athlete from Helsingborg, specializing in the 200 and 400 m. He is the current national record holder in both of these events. Wissman won the gold medal at the European Indoor Championships in Athletics 2009 in Turin, Italy.

This was Johan's first international gold medal at the time 45.89. He finished second in 200 m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships 2004 and second in 400 m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in 2008. He also won the silver medal in the 200 m at the 2006 European Athletics Championships.

He came in seventh place in 400 m in the 2007 World Athletics Championships in Osaka, Japan, and he finished 8th in the 2008 Olympic Summer Games. At the 2010 European Athletics Championships he focused on the 200 m, after being marred by injuries for most of the season. Wissman made it to the semifinals, where he was 0.02 seconds from a spot in the final.

Personal best · 400 m44.56
2017 season best47.97Jul 7, 2017
National record44.56400 m
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track20.65

As of Oct 27, 2026: 400 m 44.56 (#153 all-time), 200 Metres Short Track 20.65, 2017 season best 47.97 (Jul 7, 2017) · National record (400 m) · 43 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mHelsingborg 200310.34*1,092 pts–
200mHelsinki 200520.26*1,179 pts#441
400mOsaka 200744.561,211 pts#153
4x100mCheboksary 201539.20–
4x400mOsaka 20043:03.16–
4x400MetreIndoorMoskva 20063:07.10–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2017100m 10.93-1.2Jun 29, 2017Sollentuna (SWE)
2017200m 20.95+2.6Jul 15, 2017Gävle (SWE)
2017200m-short-track Indoor21.11–Feb 26, 2017Växjö (SWE) (i)
2017200m-short-track 21.11–Feb 26, 2017–
2017400m Indoor47.89–Feb 11, 2017Rud, Bærum (NOR) (i)
2017400m-short-track 47.89–Feb 11, 2017–
2017400m-short-track Indoor47.89–Feb 11, 2017Rud, Bærum (NOR) (i)
2017400m 47.97–Jul 7, 2017–
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Johan Wissman's 400 m personal best is 44.56, set on Aug 29, 2007 in Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka (JPN), #153 on the all-time list.

Johan Wissman competes in the 400 m and 200 Metres Short Track.

2017 season best: 47.97, set on Jul 7, 2017.