Olav Jenssen
- Born
- May 11, 1962 (64 years old)
- Birthplace
- Vinje, Norway
- Events
- Discus Throw
Olav Jenssen (born 11 May 1962) is a Norwegian discus thrower. He was born in Vinje. He finished eleventh at 1981 European Junior Championships and competed at the 1986 European Championships, the 1992 Summer Olympics, the 1995 World Championships, the 1997 World Championships and the 1998 European Championships without reaching the final. He was Norwegian champion in 1987, 1997 and 1998, representing the club IF Urædd except for some seasons in SK Vidar in the mid-1990s.
Personal best · Discus Throw66.28
2006 season best48.06Jul 2, 2006 · Uraedd
As of Nov 6, 2026: Discus Throw 66.28 (#188 all-time), 2006 season best 48.06 (Jul 2, 2006, Uraedd (NOR)) · 64 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DT | 48.06 | – | Jul 2, 2006 | Uraedd (NOR) |
| 2005 | DT | 53.29 | – | Sep 4, 2005 | Oslo (NOR) |
| 2004 | DT | 55.38 | – | Aug 29, 2004 | Oslo (NOR) |
| 2003 | SP | 17.35 | – | Aug 30, 2003 | Drammen (NOR) |
| 2003 | DT | 55.42 | – | Aug 10, 2003 | Norwegian Championships |
| 2002 | DT | 51.65 | – | May 25, 2002 | Oslo (NOR) |
| 2001 | SP | 15.35 | – | Jul 7, 2001 | Norwegian Championships |
| 2001 | DT | 57.43 | – | May 31, 2001 | Haugesund (NOR) |