Peter Widén

Peter Widén

Born
Jul 2, 1967 (59 years old)
Events
Pole Vault

Peter Widén (born 2 July 1967 in Växjö) is a retired Swedish pole vaulter. He set a national record of 5.75 metres at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. The record currently belongs to Armand Duplantis with 6.18 metres.

Personal best · Pole Vault5.75
2000 season best5.30Jun 17, 2000 · Staffanstorp

As of Nov 3, 2026: Pole Vault 5.75 (#212 all-time), 2000 season best 5.30 (Jun 17, 2000, Staffanstorp (SWE)) · 59 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
PVTokyo 19915.751,198 pts#212

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000PV 5.30–Jun 17, 2000Staffanstorp (SWE)
1998PV 5.70–Jan 25, 1998–
1998PV Indoor5.70–Jan 25, 1998Donetsk (UKR) (i)
1997PV 5.60–Aug 16, 1997Ljungby (SWE)
1996PV 5.61–Feb 25, 1996–
1996PV Indoor5.70–Mar 9, 1996European Indoor Championships, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i)
1995PV 5.62–Jul 28, 1995Kvarnsveden (SWE)
1994PV 5.60–Jul 29, 1994Göteborg (SWE)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Peter Widén's Pole Vault personal best is 5.75, set on Aug 29, 1991 in National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN), #212 on the all-time list.

Peter Widén competes in the Pole Vault.

2000 season best: 5.30, set on Jun 17, 2000 in Staffanstorp (SWE).