Andreas Kramer

Andreas Kramer
Andreas Kramer in 2022
Personal information
Born (1997-04-13) 13 April 1997
Sport
SportTrack
Event
800 metres
ClubDjurgårdens IF
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin 800 m
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Glasgow 800 m

Andreas Kramer (born 13 April 1997) is a Swedish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[1] He won the silver medal at the 2018 European Championships and the silver medal at the 2024 World Indoor Championships. With the performance of 1:49.62 he is the current European junior indoor record holder.

In July 2017, Kramer beat the Swedish record on 800 metres, setting a new time at 1:45.13.[2] During 2024, he lowered the Swedish record mark on 800 metres several times to a record of 1:43.13, set in July 2024.[3] Kramer represented Ullevi FK until November 2024, when he joined Djurgårdens IF together with Simon Sundström and Saga Provci.[4]

Kramer has won the 800-metres distance at the Swedish Athletics Championships on eight occasions, from 2017 to 2023 and in 2025.[5]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Sweden
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 26th (h) 800 m 1:50.34
European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 6th 800 m 1:50.66
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 7th (h) 800 m 1:49.46
World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 9th (sf) 800 m 1:47.65
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 8th (sf) 800 m 1:49.53
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st 800 m 1:48.15
World Championships London, England 11th (sf) 800 m 1:46.25
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 7th (h) 800 m 1:47.21
European Championships Berlin, Germany 2nd 800 m 1:45.03, NR
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 7th 800 m 1:48.06
European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 10th (h) 800 m 1:50.17
World Championships Doha, Qatar 28th (h) 800 m 1:46.74
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 3rd (sf) 800 m 1:46.87
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 30th (h) 800 m 1:46.44
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 5th 800 m 1:46.76
World Championships Eugene, United States 21st (sf) 800 m 1:46.71
European Championships Munich, Germany 4th 800 m 1:45.38
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 5th 800 m 1:48.15
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 15th (sf) 800 m 1:44.57
2024 World Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 2nd 800 m 1:45.27
European Championships Rome, Italy 5th 800 m 1:45.70
Olympic Games Paris, France 23rd (sf) 800 m 1:46.52
2025 European Indoor Championships Apeldoorn, Netherlands 25th (h) 800 m 1:50.17
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 47th (h) 800 m 1:46.84

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

  1. ^ "Andreas Kramer". IAAF. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Nytt svenskt rekord av Andreas Kramer". 25 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Friidrott: Andreas Kramer med svenskt rekord – igen". 12 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Djurgårdens IF friidrott återuppstår – Kramer ansluter – Friidrottsförbundet".
  5. ^ "Friidrottsstatistik".
  6. ^ "ORLEN Copernicus Cup | Results | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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