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Simon Pettersson

1994 - Today

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Simon Pettersson (born 3 January 1994) is a Swedish athlete specialising in the discus throw. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships finishing eleventh in the final and the 2018 European Championships finishing fourth in the final. His personal best in the event is 70.42 metres set in Norrköping, Sweden in August 2022, at the Swedish championship where he also won gold medal. Earlier in his career he competed in the decathlon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Pettersson is the 6,215th most popular athlete (down from 5,183rd in 2024), the 1,904th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,757th in 2019) and the 188th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Simon Pettersson ranks 791Before him are Park Hye-su, Federico Ricca, Maudy Ayunda, Chris Harper, Hilal El-Helwe, and Lucas Torró. After him are Gabriele Detti, Patricia Maria Țig, Hikaru Naomoto, Larry Azouni, Takuya Iwanami, and Parvizdzhon Umarbayev.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Simon Pettersson ranks 1,904 out of 1,879Before him are Gabriel Gudmundsson (1999), Erik Friberg (1986), Serge-Junior Martinsson Ngouali (1992), Emma Ribom (1997), Michael Almebäck (1988), and Amanda Jenssen (1988). After him are Emma Samuelsson (1988), Angelica Bengtsson (1993), Johan Wissman (1982), Alina Devecerski (1983), Aly Keita (1986), and Alexander Milošević (1992).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Simon Pettersson ranks 190Before him are Anton Källberg (1997), Peppe Femling (1992), Margaretha Sigfridsson (1976), Henrik Harlaut (1991), Mikael Backlund (1989), Mona Brorsson (1990), Linn Persson (1994), and Fredrik Pettersson (1987). After him are Angelica Bengtsson (1993), Johan Wissman (1982), Mattias Nilsson (1982), and Erica Jarder (1986).