Susanne Wigene
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| European Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2006 Gothenburg | 10,000 metres |
Susanne Wigene (born February 12, 1978 in Haugesund) is a Norwegian middle and long distance runner who specializes in the 5000 and 10,000 metres. She also competes over the 1500, 3000 and 3000 m steeplechase distances.
She won the silver medal over 10 000 m at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg, Sweden in 30:32,26 minutes, thus improving her personal best by well over 2 minutes. She also finished 7th in the 5,000m at the same event.
She has competed for the clubs Haugesund IL, IL Runar, SK Vidar and IK Tjalve. [1] In IK Tjalve she is coached by Knut Kvalheim. [2]
Personal bests
According to IAAF Biography
- 1500 metres – 4:13.01 min (Florø, June 4 2005)
- 3000 metres – 8:40.23 min (Zürich, August 19 2005)
- 5000 metres – 14.48,53 min (Brussels, August 26 2005)
- 10 000 metres – 30.32,36 min (Ullevi, August 7 2006)
- 3000 metres Steeplechase – 9.45,21 min (Königs Wusterhausen, September 10 2004)
References
- Susanne Wigene profile at IAAF
- ↑ Norwegian championships in 5000 metres (Norwegian)
- ↑ NTB (28 July 2006). "Surt NM-tap for Wigene". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2006-12-21.
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