Per Jacobsen

Per Jacobsen

SwedenSweden
Born
Dec 30, 1977 (48 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 2000 Metres Short Track

Per Jacobsen is a Sweden middle-distance runner, born on December 30, 1977. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:45.58 in the 1500m, 8:07.32 in the 3000m, 13:58.24 in the 5000m, 30:12.20 in the 10000m and 8:30.86 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:30.86
2010 season best8:39.07Jun 30, 2010
2010 season best
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track5:38.25

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:30.86, 2000 Metres Short Track 5:38.25, 2010 season best 8:39.07 (Jun 30, 2010) · 48 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mGöteborg 2005Sweden 1500 m all-time list3:45.581,033 pts–
3000mMalmö 2005Sweden 3000 m all-time list8:07.321,014 pts–
5000mNinove 2008Sweden 5000 m all-time list13:58.241,006 pts–
10000mAntalya 2006Sweden 10 000 m all-time list30:12.20938 pts–
3000mStSollentuna 2005Sweden 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:30.861,119 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorMalmö 20023:50.781,012 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20101500m 3:49.25–Jul 3, 2010Göteborg Världsungdomsspelen, Göteborg
20103000m 8:11.82–May 19, 2010–
20103000mSt 8:39.07–Jun 30, 2010–
20105000m 14:30.71–Aug 31, 2010–
20091500m 3:48.18–Jun 25, 2009–
20093000mSt 8:31.29–Jun 10, 2009–
20083000mSt 8:33.09–Jun 16, 2008–
20085000m 13:58.24–Aug 9, 2008–
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Per Jacobsen's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:30.86, set on Jun 28, 2005 in Sollentuna (SWE).

Per Jacobsen competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

2010 season best: 8:39.07, set on Jun 30, 2010.