Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Jakob Asserson Ingebrigtsen is a Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner who is the world record holder in the short track 1500 metres, short track mile, 2000 metres and 3000 metres, and the world best holder in the two mile distance. He won gold medals in the 1500 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and in the 5000 metres at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Ingebrigtsen is also a two-time World champion, winning gold medals in the 5000 m in 2022 and 2023, and a two-time World Indoor champion, winning gold medals in the 1500 m and 3000 m in 2025. He is a six-time European champion, a seven-time European indoor champion, and an eight-time time European cross country champion.