Karl Wållgren

Birth dateApr 19, 2001

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Karl Wållgren is a Sweden sprinter, born on April 19, 2001. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 22.12 in the 200m, 46.86 in the 400m, 1:57.35 in the 800m, 50.11 in the 400mH and 3:09.20 in the 4x400m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.

Key facts

400 m hurdles

50.11

400 Metres Short Track

46.86

2026 season best

50.38

Jul 8, 2026 · Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg (SWE)

2026 season best

Last competition

Finnkampen

Aug 29, 2026 · 51.08

Finnkampen

Age

25 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: 400 m hurdles 50.11, 400 Metres Short Track 46.86, 2026 season best 50.38 (Jul 8, 2026, Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg (SWE)) · Last competition: Finnkampen, Aug 29, 2026, 51.08 · 25 years old

Personal bests

22.12

46.86

1:57.35

50.11

4x400m

3:09.20

1.80

4x400Metre

3:09.48

60m

7.12

400m-short-track

46.86

200m-short-track

22.12

500Metres

1:03.09

500m-short-track

1:03.09

300MetresH

38.52

600m

1:18.50

600m-short-track

1:18.50

ShotPut(5k

13.72

400mhurdle

55.75

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	400m	47.34	-	Jun 7, 2026	↑	Ymerspelen
2026	400m-short-track	47.62	-	Feb 14, 2026	↑	Bannister Winter Classic
2026	400mH	50.38	-	Jul 8, 2026	↑	Folksam Grand Prix Karlstad
2025	400m-short-track	46.86	-	Feb 22, 2025	↑	Swedish Indoor Championships
2025	400m	46.86	-	Feb 22, 2025	↑	Swedish Indoor Championships
2025	400mH	50.12	-	Jul 3, 2025	↑	Folksam Grand Prix Karlstad, Sola Arena, Karlstad
2024	400m	47.69	-	Feb 17, 2024	↑	Swedish Indoor Championships
2024	400m-short-track	47.69	-	Feb 17, 2024	↑	Swedish Indoor Championships
2024	400mH	50.59	-	Apr 30, 2024	↑	Meeting Iberoamericano Huelva 2024, Estadio Iberoamericano, Huelva
2024	500m-short-track	1:03.09	-	Dec 21, 2024	-	Bannister Youth Games
2024	500Metres	1:03.09	-	Dec 21, 2024	-	Bannister Youth Games
2024	4x400m	3:09.20	-	May 19, 2024	↑	Nordic Senior Championships, Malmö Stadion, Malmö
2023	400m	47.25	-	Jun 17, 2023	↑	Folksam Grand Prix Göteborg, Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg
2023	400m-short-track	47.35	-	Jan 21, 2023	↑	Quality Hotel Games, Telekonsult Arena, Växjö (i)
2023	400mH	50.11	-	Jun 11, 2023	↑	Folksam Grand Prix Sollentuna, Sollentunavallen, Sollentuna
2022	400m	47.02	-	Aug 27, 2022	↑	Sollentunavallen, Sollentuna (SWE)
2022	400m-short-track	47.88	-	Feb 25, 2022	↑	Swedish Indoor Championships
2022	400mH	50.86	-	Jul 30, 2022	↑	Gothenburg Athletics GP, Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg
2022	600m-short-track	1:18.50	-	Dec 10, 2022	-	Friidrottens Hus, Göteborg (SWE) (i)
2022	600m	1:18.50	-	Dec 10, 2022	-	Friidrottens Hus, Göteborg (SWE) (i)
2022	4x400Metre	3:09.48	-	Mar 20, 2022	-	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Štark Arena, Beograd (i)
2022	4x400m	3:10.95	-	Jul 17, 2022	↑	Malmö Stadion, Malmö (SWE)
2021	HJ	1.80	-	Feb 27, 2021	-	Friidrottens Hus, Göteborg (SWE) (i)
2021	60m	7.12	-	Jan 10, 2021	-	Friidrottens Hus, Göteborg (SWE) (i)
2021	200m-short-track	22.12	-	Jan 24, 2021	-	Telekonsult Arena, Växjö (SWE) (i)
2021	200m	22.12	-	Jan 24, 2021	↑	Telekonsult Arena, Växjö (SWE) (i)
2021	400m	48.08	-	Jan 23, 2021	↑	Telekonsult Arena, Växjö (SWE) (i)
2021	400m-short-track	48.08	-	Jan 23, 2021	↑	Telekonsult Arena, Växjö (SWE) (i)
2020	200m	22.33	-1.0	Jun 27, 2020	↑	Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg (SWE)
2020	400m	48.58	-	Aug 22, 2020	↑	Campus Valla, Linköping (SWE)
2020	400mH	53.88	-	Jun 23, 2020	↑	Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg (SWE)
2020	800m	1:57.35	-	Jul 25, 2020	-	Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg (SWE)
2019	200m	23.23	+0.6	Jun 20, 2019	↑	Lerum (SWE)
2019	400m	49.25	-	Jun 20, 2019	↑	Lerum (SWE)
2019	400m-short-track	50.22	-	Feb 24, 2019	↑	Växjö (SWE) (i)
2019	400mH	53.80	-	Aug 11, 2019	↑	Göteborg (SWE)
2018	ShotPut(5k	13.72	-	Aug 5, 2018	-	Huddinge (SWE)
2018	300MetresH	38.52	-	Aug 5, 2018	-	Huddinge (SWE)
2018	400mhurdle	55.75	-	Sep 1, 2018	-	Tampere (FIN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	51.08	-	Aug 29	Finnkampen
4x400m	3:07.69	-	Aug 29	Finnkampen
400mH	51.40	-	Aug 23	Folksam Grand Prix Göteborg
400mH	50.38	-	Jul 8	Folksam Grand Prix Karlstad
400mH	50.78	-	Jun 26	Världsungdomsspelen, Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg
400mH	50.86	-	Jun 20	Motonet GP Kuortane
400mH	50.91	-	Jun 14	Folksam Grand Prix Sollentuna
400m	47.34	-	Jun 7	Ymerspelen
400m-short-track	47.93	-	Feb 28	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	48.01	-	Feb 27	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.93	-	Feb 27	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.62	-	Feb 14	Bannister Winter Classic
400m-short-track	48.11	-	Feb 1	Nordic Indoor Match, Eva Lisa Holtz Arena, Karlstad (i)
400m-short-track	47.82	-	Jan 17	Quality Hotel Games
400m-short-track	47.82	-	Jan 16	Quality Hotel Games

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	51.42	-	Aug 24	Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
400mH	51.42	-	Aug 23	Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
400m	DQ	-	Aug 1	Swedish Championships
400mH	50.49	-	Jul 26	Folksam Grand Prix Göteborg, Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg
400mH	51.07	-	Jul 19	Meeting Madrid 2025, Estadio Vallehermoso, Madrid
400mH	50.12	-	Jul 3	Folksam Grand Prix Karlstad, Sola Arena, Karlstad
400mH	50.83	-	Jun 27	Världsungdomsspelen
400mH	50.83	-	Jun 26	Världsungdomsspelen
400mH	51.26	-	Jun 15	BAUHAUS-Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline
400m-short-track	46.86	-	Feb 22	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.72	-	Feb 22	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.72	-	Feb 21	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	48.27	-	Feb 1	Göteborgs Inomhus, Friidrottens Hus, Göteborg (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
500m-short-track	1:03.09	-	Dec 21	Bannister Youth Games
400mH	51.09	-	Aug 31	Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400mH	DNF	-	Jun 8	European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
4x400m	3:09.29	-	May 26	Swedish Relays Championships
4x400m	3:09.20	-	May 19	Nordic Senior Championships, Malmö Stadion, Malmö
400mH	50.70	-	May 18	Nordic Senior Championships, Malmö Stadion, Malmö
400mH	50.59	-	Apr 30	Meeting Iberoamericano Huelva 2024, Estadio Iberoamericano, Huelva
400m-short-track	47.69	-	Feb 18	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.83	-	Feb 18	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.69	-	Feb 17	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.83	-	Feb 16	Swedish Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.70	-	Feb 3	Göteborgs Inomhus, Friidrottens Hus, Göteborg (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	51.07	-	Sep 3	Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
400mH	50.18	-	Aug 13	Swedish U23 Championships, Hedens IP, Helsingborg
400mH	50.18	-	Aug 11	Swedish U23 Championships, Hedens IP, Helsingborg
400mH	52.15	-	Jul 30	Swedish Championships
400mH	50.30	-	Jul 30	Swedish Championships
400mH	52.15	-	Jul 29	Swedish Championships
400mH	50.92	-	Jul 15	European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
400mH	51.30	-	Jul 14	European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
400mH	51.30	-	Jul 13	European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
400mH	50.92	-	Jul 13	European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Karl Wållgren's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Karl Wållgren's 400 m hurdles personal best is 50.11, set on Jun 11, 2023 in Sollentunavallen, Sollentuna (SWE).

Which events does Karl Wållgren compete in?

Karl Wållgren competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

How did Karl Wållgren perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 50.38, set on Jul 8, 2026 in Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg (SWE). Last competition: Finnkampen on Aug 29, 2026, 51.08.

Karl Wållgren

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

2023

Honours

Frequently asked questions