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Magnus Arvidsson

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Magnus Arvidsson

SWESWEMen
Birth dateFeb 20, 1983
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Magnus Arvidsson is a Sweden thrower, born on February 20, 1983. He competes primarily in the JT.

His personal bests include 85.75 in the JT. He has earned 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.

Key facts
Javelin Throw
85.75
#101 all-time
2009 season best
77.41
May 8, 2009 · Doha (QAT)
2009 season best
Age
43 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Javelin Throw 85.75 (#101 all-time), 2009 season best 77.41 (May 8, 2009, Doha (QAT)) · 43 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2009
JT
77.41-May 8, 2009
↓
Doha (QAT)
2008
JT
83.28-Jun 6, 2008
↓
Oslo Bislett Games
2007
JT
85.75-May 5, 2007
↓
Osaka (JPN)
2006
JT
81.75-Jun 8, 2006
↓
Celle Ligure (ITA)
2005
JT
77.83-Sep 4, 2005
↓
Hilversum (NED)
2004
JT
73.98-Jul 17, 2004
↓
Halmstad Laxaspelen, Halmstad
2003
JT
70.08-Jun 29, 2003
↓
Karlskrona (SWE)
2002
JT
69.60-Jun 16, 2002
↓
Karlstad (SWE)

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
77.41-May 8Doha Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, Doha

2008

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
80.52-Aug 30Helsinki FIN-SWE Match, Helsinki
JT
80.48-Aug 29Weltklasse Zürich
JT
80.16-Aug 23The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
JT
79.70-Aug 21The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
JT
80.16-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
JT
79.70-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
JT
80.80-Aug 3Västeras Swedish Championships, Västerås
JT
78.51-Jul 28Karlstad Folksam Grand Prix, Karlstad
JT
78.26-Jul 22Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
JT
78.05-Jul 18Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
JT
77.54-Jun 22European Cup 1st League Group B, Istanbul
JT
79.02-Jun 16Karlskrona Telenor Galan, Karlskrona
JT
83.28-Jun 6Oslo Bislett Games
JT
82.63-Jun 1Berlin DKB-ISTAF

2007

22 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
83.37-Sep 23Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
JT
84.50-Sep 16Berlin ISTAF
JT
83.09-Sep 14Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
JT
85.47-Sep 9Göteborg SWE-FIN Match, Göteborg
JT
82.47-Sep 7Weltklasse Zürich
JT
81.98-Sep 2IAAF World Championships
JT
84.17-Aug 31IAAF World Championships
JT
84.17-Aug 25IAAF World Championships
JT
81.98-Aug 25IAAF World Championships
JT
84.68-Aug 11Swedish Championships, Eskilstuna
JT
80.75-Aug 7Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
JT
81.69-Aug 1Göteborg Folksam GP, Göteborg
JT
84.74-Jul 15Sheffield Norwich Union British Grand Prix, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield
JT
84.44-Jul 13Roma Golden Gala
JT
80.02-Jul 6Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
JT
81.59-Jul 1Bottnaryd Throwing Meeting, Bottnaryd
JT
82.72-Jun 27Sollentuna Folksam Grand Prix, Sollentuna
JT
83.35-Jun 24Vaasa European Cup First League Gr. A, Vaasa
JT
84.98-Jun 18Karlskrona Telenor Galan, Karlskrona
JT
84.10-Jun 15Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games
JT
85.75-May 5Osaka Grand Prix 2007, Osaka
JT
76.27-Mar 18Yalta European Winter Throwing Cup, Yalta - Senior Events

2006

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
77.77-Sep 1Königs Wusterhausen Stadionfest, Königs Wusterhausen
JT
79.82-Aug 26Helsinki FIN-SWE International Match, Helsinki
JT
76.31-Aug 19Sopot Janusz Sidło Memorial, Sopot
JT
78.53-Aug 9Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
JT
78.53-Aug 7Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
JT
80.45-Aug 7Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
JT
80.27-Jul 25Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
JT
79.03-Jul 20Karlstad Götagalan, Göteborg
JT
80.43-Jul 15Swedish Championships
JT
72.08-Jul 14Swedish Championships, Sollentuna
JT
80.72-Jul 6Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern
JT
76.40-Jul 2Bottnaryd Throwing Meeting, Bottnaryd
JT
77.90-Jun 18Praha European Cup First League Gr. A, Stadion Rošický, Praha
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Honours

🥇

Västeras Swedish Championships

Javelin Throw

2008
🥉

Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final

Javelin Throw

2007
🥈

Yalta European Winter Throwing Cup

Javelin Throw

2007
🥇

Swedish Championships

Javelin Throw

2007
🥇

Swedish Championships

Javelin Throw

2006
🥉

Erfurt European U23 Championships

Javelin Throw

2005
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Magnus Arvidsson's Javelin Throw personal best?

Magnus Arvidsson's Javelin Throw personal best is 85.75, set on May 5, 2007 in Osaka (JPN), #101 on the all-time list.

Which events does Magnus Arvidsson compete in?

Magnus Arvidsson competes in the Javelin Throw.

How did Magnus Arvidsson perform in 2009?

2009 season best: 77.41, set on May 8, 2009 in Doha (QAT).