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Linus Thörnblad
SWEMenLinus Thörnblad is a Sweden jumper, born on March 6, 1985. He competes primarily in the HJ.
His personal bests include 2.38 in the HJ. He has earned 7 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.
As of Sep 14, 2026: High Jump 2.38 (#21 all-time), 2018 season best 2.11 (Aug 25, 2018, Eskilstuna (SWE)) · Last competition: Swedish Championships, Eskilstuna, Aug 25, 2018, 2.00 · 41 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | HJ | 2.11 | - | Aug 25, 2018 | ↓ | Swedish Championships, Eskilstuna |
| 2011 | HJ | 2.25 | - | Jul 23, 2011 | ↓ | Nerja (ESP) |
| 2010 | HJ | 2.30 | - | Jun 12, 2010 | ↓ | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline |
| 2009 | HJ | 2.36 | - | Feb 11, 2009 | ↓ | Banská Bystrica (SVK) (i) |
| 2008 | HJ | 2.35 | - | Feb 24, 2008 | ↓ | Malmö (SWE) (i) |
| 2007 | HJ | 2.38 | - | Feb 25, 2007 | ↓ | Göteborg (SWE) (i) |
| 2006 | HJ | 2.34 | - | Feb 14, 2006 | ↓ | Banská Bystrica (SVK) (i) |
| 2005 | HJ | 2.31 | - | Feb 12, 2005 | ↓ | Malmö (SWE) (i) |
| 2004 | HJ | 2.27 | - | Jun 6, 2004 | ↓ | Kil (SWE) |
| 2003 | HJ | 2.30 | - | Aug 16, 2003 | ↓ | Vellinge (SWE) |
| 2002 | HJ | 2.19 | - | Sep 7, 2002 | ↓ | Trelleborg (SWE) |
| 2001 | HJ | 2.02 | - | Jun 16, 2001 | ↓ | Staffanstorp (SWE) |
2018
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.00 | - | Aug 25 | Swedish Championships, Eskilstuna |
HJ | 2.11 | - | Aug 25 | Swedish Championships, Eskilstuna |
HJ | 2.00 | - | Aug 24 | Swedish Championships, Eskilstuna |
2011
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.25 | - | Jul 23 | Nerja |
2010
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.26 | - | Jul 31 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
HJ | 2.29 | - | Jul 31 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
HJ | 2.29 | - | Jul 29 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Jul 27 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Jul 15 | Karlstad Folksam GP, Karlstad |
HJ | 2.29 | - | Jul 10 | Gateshead AVIVA British Grand Prix, International Stadium, Gateshead - Diamond Discipline |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Jul 8 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Jun 20 | European Athletics Team Championships First League |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Jun 19 | European Athletics Team Championships First League |
HJ | 2.30 | - | Jun 12 | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jun 6 | Viersen Internationales Hochsprungmeeting, Viersen |
HJ | 2.24 | - | May 23 | Shanghai IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline |
2009
19 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.25 | - | Aug 29 | Göteborg SWE-FIN Match, Göteborg |
HJ | 2.23 | - | Aug 22 | IAAF World Championships |
HJ | 2.30 | - | Aug 22 | IAAF World Championships |
HJ | 2.23 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships |
HJ | 2.30 | - | Aug 19 | IAAF World Championships |
HJ | 2.23 | - | Jul 7 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Jun 27 | Málaga Meeting de Atletismo, Málaga |
HJ | 2.22 | - | Jun 25 | Sollentuna Folksam GP, Sollentuna |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jun 20 | SPAR European Team Championships, Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria |
HJ | 2.24 | - | Jun 9 | Göteborg Folksam Grand Prix, Göteborg |
HJ | 2.31 | - | Jun 7 | Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Warszawa |
HJ | 2.17 | - | Mar 7 | European Indoor Championships, Oval Lingotto, Torino (i) |
HJ | 2.17 | - | Mar 6 | European Indoor Championships, Oval Lingotto, Torino (i) |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Feb 28 | Swedish Indoor Championships, Bollnäs (i) |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Feb 18 | Stockholm GE Galan, Stockholm (i) |
HJ | 2.36 | - | Feb 11 | 16. Banskobystrická latka, Banská Bystrica (i) |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jan 29 | Göteborg SamsungGalan, Göteborg (i) |
HJ | 2.30 | - | Jan 24 | Malmö NCC-Spelen, Malmö (i) |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Jan 21 | Třinec Moravian High Jump Tour, Třinec (i) |
2008
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.27 | - | Dec 31 | Malmö Sylvesterhoppet, Malmö (i) |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Sep 20 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Sep 13 | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Sep 2 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Aug 29 | Helsinki FIN-SWE Match, Helsinki |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 19 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 17 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
HJ | 2.30 | - | Aug 2 | Västeras Swedish Championships, Västerås |
HJ | 2.31 | - | Jul 29 | Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jul 25 | London Aviva Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Jul 22 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
HJ | 2.30 | - | Jul 9 | Thessaloniki Olyimpic Meeting, Thessaloniki |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Jul 2 | Salamanca Gran Premio Atletismo, Salamanca |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jun 28 | Göteborg Världsungdomspelen, Göteborg - Extra Race |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jun 27 | Göteborg Världsungdomspelen, Göteborg - Extra Race |
Honours
Swedish Championships
High Jump
Barcelona European Championships
High Jump
Barcelona European Championships
High Jump
Gateshead AVIVA British Grand Prix
High Jump
New York adidas Grand Prix
High Jump
Swedish Indoor Championships
High Jump
IAAF World Championships
High Jump
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
High Jump
Debrecen European U23 Championships
High Jump
European Indoor Championships
High Jump
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
High Jump
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
High Jump
Göteborg European Championships
High Jump
Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships
High Jump
Göteborg European Championships
High Jump
Swedish Indoor Championships
High Jump
Grosseto IAAF World Junior Championships
High Jump
European Junior Championships
High Jump
Frequently asked questions
What is Linus Thörnblad's High Jump personal best?
Linus Thörnblad's High Jump personal best is 2.38, set on Feb 25, 2007 in Göteborg (SWE) (i), #21 on the all-time list.
Which events does Linus Thörnblad compete in?
Linus Thörnblad competes in the High Jump.
How did Linus Thörnblad perform in 2018?
2018 season best: 2.11, set on Aug 25, 2018 in Eskilstuna (SWE). Last competition: Swedish Championships, Eskilstuna on Aug 25, 2018, 2.00.