Perseus Karlström Explained

Perseus Karlström
Nationality:Swedish
Birth Name:Perseus Ibáñez
Birth Date:2 May 1990
Birth Place:Eskilstuna, Sweden
Height:1.84 m
Weight:73 kg
Country:Sweden
Sport:Athletics
Event:Racewalking

Perseus Karlström (born 2 May 1990) is a Swedish male racewalker. He competed in the 20 kilometres walk event at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics. He also competed in the 20 kilometres walk event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, but did not finish. He was bronze medallist at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Qatar 2019.[1]

Born in Växjö, he is the son of international racewalker Siv Gustavsson. His brother, Ato Ibáñez, is also an international racewalker for Sweden.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's 20 kilometres walk heats results. IAAF. 29 August 2015. 5 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181005035311/http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4875/AT-20KR-M-f----.RS6.pdf. live.
  2. http://www.friidrott.se/docs/vmguide_2011_web.pdf SWEDISH TEAM – MEDIA GUIDE. IAAF World Championships in Athletics – Daegu 2011