# Isak Andersson

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{{Short description|Swedish hurdler}}
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| nationality = [Swedish](/source/Sweden)
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| event = [100 metres hurdles](/source/100_metres_hurdles), [60 metres hurdles](/source/60_metres_hurdles)
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| pb = {{ubl
|'''[400mH](/source/400mH)''': 50.05 (2017)
|'''[200m](/source/200m)''': 21.30 <small>(-0.2)</small> (2020)
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'''Isak Andersson''' (born 29 January 1996) is a Swedish [hurdler](/source/hurdler). He is a 4-time [Swedish Athletics Championships](/source/Swedish_Athletics_Championships) national champion in the [400 metres hurdles](/source/400_metres_hurdles).

==Biography==
Andersson's first senior national championship was in 2014, where he finished 4th in the [400 metres hurdles](/source/400_metres_hurdles). His first national title was in 2016, and he would go on to win four titles in his primary event.<ref name="tilas" />

In 2017, Andersson competed at the [2017 European Athletics U23 Championships](/source/2017_European_Athletics_U23_Championships) in the 400 m hurdles. He advanced from the semifinals with a personal best performance of 50.05 seconds, and he finished 6th in [the final](/source/2017_European_Athletics_U23_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men's_400_metres_hurdles).<ref name="tilas" /> Andersson finish 7th at the 2017 [Stockholm Diamond League](/source/Stockholm_Diamond_League), scoring 2 points in the [2017 Diamond League](/source/2017_Diamond_League) season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Athletes - Isak Andersson |url=https://www.123finish.com/ath/ath.php?athid=16592&ath=Isak |website=www.123finish.com |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref>

In 2019, as part of a [publicity stunt](/source/publicity_stunt) Andersson ran [100 metres](/source/100_metres) on [wet ice](/source/ice_rink) in 13.16 seconds. It is believed to be the fastest 100 m performance ever on ice.<ref>{{cite web |title=The world’s fastest shoe on ice |url=https://www.mynewsdesk.com/salming-sports-ab/pressreleases/the-worlds-fastest-shoe-on-ice-2955066 |website=Mynewsdesk |access-date=18 October 2023 |language=en |date=19 December 2019}}</ref>

Andersson trains with the [Upsala IF](/source/Upsala_IF) athletics club, which also includes pole vault world record holder [Mondo Duplantis](/source/Mondo_Duplantis).<ref name="tilas" />

==Statistics==

===Personal bests===
{| class=wikitable
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! Event !! Mark !! Competition !! Venue !! Date
|-
| [400 metres hurdles](/source/400_metres_hurdles) || 50.05 || [2017 European Athletics U23 Championships](/source/2017_European_Athletics_U23_Championships) || [Bydgoszcz, Poland](/source/Bydgoszcz%2C_Poland) || 15 July 2017
|-
| [200 metres](/source/200_metres) || 21.30 <small>(-0.2&nbsp;m/s)</small> || Kvällskampen 3 || [Uppsala, Sweden](/source/Uppsala%2C_Sweden) || 1 July 2017
|}
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===Shot put progression===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Performance
!Venue
!Date
!World ranking
|-
|1978
|19.80 m
|[Amsterdam](/source/Amsterdam), Netherlands
|7 June
|18th
|-
|1979
|19.40 m
|[Birmingham](/source/Birmingham), United Kingdom
|8 July
|23rd
|-
|1980
|19.92 m
|Paris, France
|12 August
|10th
|}

===Discus throw progression===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Performance
!Venue
!Date
!World ranking
|-
|1978
|69.80 m
|[Amsterdam](/source/Amsterdam), Netherlands
|7 June
|18th
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|1979
|69.40 m
|[Birmingham](/source/Birmingham), England
|8 July
|23rd
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|1980
|69.92 m
|Paris, France
|12 August
|10th
|-
|1981
|63.20 m
|[Stockholm](/source/Stockholm), Sweden
|28 July
|41st
|}

===Major competitions===
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{Flagu|United States}}
|-
| 2022 || [Puerto Rico International Athletics Classic](/source/Puerto_Rico_International_Athletics_Classic) || [Ponce](/source/Ponce%2C_Puerto_Rico) ||bgcolor=cc9966|3rd || 110 metres hurdles || 13.30 <small>(−0.2&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| 2022 || [Irena Szewinska Memorial](/source/Irena_Szewinska_Memorial) || [Bydgoszcz](/source/Bydgoszcz) ||bgcolor=gold|1st || 110 metres hurdles || 13.35 <small>(−0.5&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| 2022 || [USATF Outdoors](/source/2022_USA_Outdoor_Track_and_Field_Championships) || [Eugene, OR](/source/Eugene%2C_OR) || 4th || 110 metres hurdles || 13.09 <small>(+1.2&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| 2022 || [Istvan Gyulai Memorial](/source/Istvan_Gyulai_Memorial) || [Székesfehérvár](/source/Sz%C3%A9kesfeh%C3%A9rv%C3%A1r) || 7th || 110 metres hurdles || 15.73 <small>(+1.0&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| 2022 || [NACAC Championships](/source/NACAC_Championships) || [Freeport, Bahamas](/source/Freeport%2C_Bahamas) ||bgcolor=silver|2nd || 110 metres hurdles || 13.08 <small>(+0.3&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| 2023 || [London Diamond League](/source/London_Diamond_League) || London ||bgcolor=cc9966|3rd || 110 metres hurdles || 13.25 <small>(+1.3&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|}

===Circuit wins===
*[IAAF Diamond League](/source/IAAF_Diamond_League)
**[Athletissima](/source/Athletissima) shot put: 2010, 2013, 2014
**[Golden Gala](/source/Golden_Gala) discus throw: 2009, 2010
**[Herculis](/source/Herculis) shot put: 2008
*[ISTAF Berlin](/source/ISTAF_Berlin) shot put: 2010

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==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{World Athletics|14536792}}
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