Sven Patrik Lövgren (born 12 October 1975 in Malmö) is a retired Swedish athlete who specialised in sprinting events.[1] He enjoyed most success in the indoor 60 metres, making the final at several major championships. With 6.58, he is the joint Swedish record holder in that event, together with Peter Karlsson.
Sven Patrik Lövgren is the son of the successful athletes Sven-Åke Lövgren and Margareta Lövgren.[2]
Competition record
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden
| |||||
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 14th (h) | 60 m | 6.78 |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 6th | 60 m | 6.61 |
| European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 5th | 100 m | 10.42 w (wind: +2.8 m/s) | |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 12th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.04 | |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 8th | 60 m | 6.71 |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.32 | |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 9th (sf) | 60 m | 6.67[3] |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 6th | 60 m | 6.70 |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 12th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.99 | |
Personal bests
editOutdoors
- 100 meters – 10.26 (+1.4 m/s) (Jönköping 2002)
- 200 meters – 21.15 (+1.0 m/s) (Halmstad 1999)
Indoors
References
edit- ^ Patrik Lövgren at World Athletics
- ^ "Stora Grabbar". www.storagrabbar.se. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
- ^ Did not start in the final
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