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Ole Jakob Høsteland Solbu
- Born
- Aug 19, 2003 (23 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 1000 Metres
Ole Jakob Høsteland Solbu is a Norway sprinter, born on August 19, 2003. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
His personal bests include 23.66 in the 200m, 47.81 in the 400m, 1:45.55 in the 800m, 3:48.12 in the 1500m and 3:19.44 in the 4x400m. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Norway.
Personal best · 800 m1:45.55
2026 season best1:52.34Jul 18, 2026
Personal best · 1000 Metres2:17.08
Last competitionFolksam Grand Prix GöteborgAug 23, 2026 · DNF
As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:45.55 (#664 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:17.08, 2026 season best 1:52.34 (Jul 18, 2026) · Last competition: Folksam Grand Prix Göteborg, Aug 23, 2026, DNF · 23 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mIndoorBærum 202023.66767 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorKarlstad 20231:48.121,136 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:52.34 | – | Jul 18, 2026 | Bislett Distance challenge |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:42.74 | – | Jul 7, 2026 | BMC Gold Standard Races |
| 2025 | 400m Indoor | 50.59 | – | Feb 22, 2025 | Norwegian Indoor Championships, Bærum Idrettspark, Rud, Bærum (i) |
| 2025 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 50.59 | – | Feb 22, 2025 | Norwegian Indoor Championships, Bærum Idrettspark, Rud, Bærum (i) |
| 2025 | 800m | 1:53.71 | – | Aug 1, 2025 | Norwegian Championships, Ravnanger Idrettspark, Askoy |
| 2024 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 47.90 | – | Feb 17, 2024 | Norwegian Indoor Championships, Steinkjerhallen, Steinkjer (i) |
| 2024 | 400m Indoor | 47.90 | – | Feb 17, 2024 | Norwegian Indoor Championships, Steinkjerhallen, Steinkjer (i) |
| 2024 | 400m | 48.27 | – | Jun 27, 2024 | Norwegian Championships, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes |