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Stefan Nilsson

Stefan Nilsson

SWESWEMen
Birth dateOct 22, 1954
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Stefan Nilsson is a Sweden sprinter, born on October 22, 1954. He competes primarily in the 100m, 60m and 50Metres.

His personal bests include 10.42 in the 100m, 6.87 in the 60m and 5.83 in the 50Metres. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.

Key facts
50 Metres
5.83
100 m
10.42
1983 season best
6.87
Mar 5, 1983
1983 season best
Last competition
European Indoor Championships
Mar 5, 1983 · 6.87
European Indoor Championships
Record
National record · 50 Metres 5.83
National record
Age
71 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 50 Metres 5.83, 100 m 10.42, 1983 season best 6.87 (Mar 5, 1983) · Last competition: European Indoor Championships, Mar 5, 1983, 6.87 · National record (50 Metres) · 71 years old

PB

Personal bests

10.42
6.87
5.83

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1983
60m
6.87-Mar 5, 1983-European Indoor Championships
1982
100m
10.50+1.2Sep 6, 1982
↓
Athina European Championships
1981
50Metres
5.83-Feb 21, 1981-European Indoor Championships, Palais des Sports, Grenoble (i)
1981
100m
10.45+1.0Jul 7, 1981
↓
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1978
100m
10.4h-Jun 28, 1978
↓
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1977
CrossCount
40:47-Mar 20, 1977--

1983

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
60m
6.87-Mar 5European Indoor Championships

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.50+1.2Sep 6Athina European Championships

1981

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.45+1.0Jul 7Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
50Metres
5.83-Feb 21European Indoor Championships, Palais des Sports, Grenoble (i)
50Metres
5.92-Feb 21European Indoor Championships, Palais des Sports, Grenoble (i)

1978

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.62-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
100m
10.42+0.8Jun 30Malmö
100m
10.4HT-Jun 28Helsinki
100m
10.42+0.8Jun 20Malmö

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
40:47-Mar 205th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Düsseldorf

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Stefan Nilsson's 50 Metres personal best?

Stefan Nilsson's 50 Metres personal best is 5.83, set on Feb 21, 1981 in Palais des Sports, Grenoble (FRA) (i).

Which events does Stefan Nilsson compete in?

Stefan Nilsson competes in the 50 Metres and 100 m.

How did Stefan Nilsson perform in 1983?

1983 season best: 6.87, set on Mar 5, 1983. Last competition: European Indoor Championships on Mar 5, 1983, 6.87.