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Marcel Arnold

Marcel Arnold

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Birth dateJan 17, 1962
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Marcel Arnold is a Switzerland sprinter, born on January 17, 1962. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400m-short-track.

His personal bests include 21.00 in the 200m, 45.26 in the 400m, 46.43 in the 400m-short-track and 32.91 in the 300m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Switzerland.

Key facts
400 m
45.26
#656 all-time
300 Metres
32.91
1987 season best
45.26
Sep 1, 1987 · Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)
1987 season best
Last competition
IAAF World Championships
Sep 1, 1987 · 45.26
IAAF World Championships
Age
64 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 400 m 45.26 (#656 all-time), 300 Metres 32.91, 1987 season best 45.26 (Sep 1, 1987, Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Sep 1, 1987, 45.26 · 64 years old

PB

Personal bests

21.00
45.26
#656 all-time
46.43
32.91

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1987
400m
45.26-Sep 1, 1987
↑
IAAF World Championships
1986
300m
32.91-May 19, 1986-Zofingen (SUI)
1986
400m
45.69-Aug 9, 1986
↑
Winterthur (SUI)
1985
200m
21.00-1.3Jun 7, 1985-Luzern (SUI)
1985
400m
45.72-Jun 16, 1985
↑
Zug (SUI)
1985
400m-short-track
46.43-Feb 3, 1985-Magglingen (SUI) (i)
1984
400m
45.37-Jul 22, 1984
↑
Zofingen (SUI)
1983
400m
46.44-Jul 24, 1983
↑
Frauenfeld (SUI)
1982
400m
46.86-Jul 14, 1982
↑
Lausanne (SUI)

1987

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
45.26-Sep 1IAAF World Championships
400m
45.76-Aug 31IAAF World Championships
400m
45.76-Aug 30IAAF World Championships
400m
45.26-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
400m
45.76-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
400m
45.69-Aug 9Bern

1986

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.02-Sep 2Athletissima Lausanne, Lausanne
400m
DQ-Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
400m
45.69-Aug 9Winterthur
300m
32.91-May 19Zofingen

1985

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
45.87-Jul 10Athletissima Lausanne, Lausanne
400m
45.72-Jun 16Zug
200m
21.00-1.3Jun 7Luzern
400m-short-track
47.41-Mar 2European Indoor Championships
400m-short-track
46.43-Feb 3Magglingen (i)

1984

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.10-Aug 5The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
400m
46.46-Aug 4The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
400m
45.37-Jul 22Zofingen
400m
45.94-Jun 10Langenthal

1983

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
DNS-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m
47.44-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m
46.44-Jul 24Frauenfeld Swiss Ch., Frauenfeld

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.86-Jul 14Athletissima Lausanne, Lausanne

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Marcel Arnold's 400 m personal best?

Marcel Arnold's 400 m personal best is 45.26, set on Sep 1, 1987 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA), #656 on the all-time list.

Which events does Marcel Arnold compete in?

Marcel Arnold competes in the 400 m and 300 Metres.

How did Marcel Arnold perform in 1987?

1987 season best: 45.26, set on Sep 1, 1987 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA). Last competition: IAAF World Championships on Sep 1, 1987, 45.26.