| Wictor Petersson | |
| Birth Date: | 17 April 1998 |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Shot put |
| Club: | Hässleholms AIS (−2013) Malmö AI (2014−) |
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Wictor Petersson (born 1 May 1998) is a Swedish athlete specialising in the shot put. He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha without reaching the final. Earlier that year he won a bronze medal at the European U23 Championships.[1]
His personal bests in the event are 20.70 metres outdoors (Azusa 2019) and 19.78 metres indoors (Malmö 2019).
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | World Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 3rd | Shot put (5 kg) | 21.56 | |
| 11th | Discus throw (1.5 kg) | 53.02 m | ||||
| 2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Shot put (6 kg) | 20.65 m |
| 4th | Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 61.23 m | ||||
| 2017 | European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 6th | Shot put (6 kg) | 19.80 m | |
| 8th | Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 54.90 m | ||||
| 2019 | European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 3rd | Shot put | 19.53 m | |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 19th (q) | Shot put | 20.31 m | ||
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 5th | Shot put | 20.75 m | |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 28th (q) | Shot put | 19.73 m | ||
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 12th | Shot put | 20.33 m | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 12th | Shot put | 19.45 m | |