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Per Svela
NorwayActive- Born
- Mar 19, 1992 (34 years old)
- Events
- 3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m
Per Svela is a Norway middle-distance runner, born on March 19, 1992. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:44.97 in the 1500m, 7:47.86 in the 3000m, 7:50.83 in the 3000m, 13:18.61 in the 5000m and 28:35.79 in the 10000m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Norway.
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:51.15
2026 season best7:57.77Mar 1, 2026 · Gneist Arena, Bergen (NOR) (i)
Personal best · 5000 m13:18.61
Last competitionHytteplanmilaOct 17, 2026 · 29:01
As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:51.15, 5000 m 13:18.61 (#817 all-time), 2026 season best 7:57.77 (Mar 1, 2026, Gneist Arena, Bergen (NOR) (i)) · Last competition: Hytteplanmila, Oct 17, 2026, 29:01 · 34 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorMadrid 20247:47.861,152 pts–#274
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3000m Indoor | 7:57.77 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Norwegian Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 7:57.77 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Norwegian Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 5000m | 13:49.93 | – | Jul 23, 2026 | Norwegian Championships |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 28:27 | – | Jan 11, 2026 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:02:20 | – | Feb 15, 2026 | Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:49.04 | – | Aug 3, 2025 | Norwegian Championships, Ravnanger Idrettspark, Askoy |
| 2025 | 3000m Indoor | 7:49.69 | – | Feb 15, 2025 | KM innendørs |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 7:49.69 | – | Feb 15, 2025 | KM innendørs |