Petter Olson (born 14 February 1991) is a Swedish athlete competing in the combined events. He won the silver medal at the 2009 European Junior Championships. As a senior, he competed at one outdoor and two indoor European Championships.

He also sometimes competes in the 400 metres hurdles, twice becoming the Swedish champion in that event.

Competition record Representing 2007World Youth ChampionshipsOstrava, Czech Republic17th (q)Pole vault4.45 m2009European Junior ChampionshipsNovi Sad, Serbia2ndDecathlon (junior)7734 pts2010World Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, Canada8thDecathlon (junior)7515 pts2011European U23 ChampionshipsOstrava, Czech Republic8thDecathlon7724 pts2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland10thDecathlon7771 pts2013European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden13thHeptathlon4933 ptsEuropean U23 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland –DecathlonDNF2015European Indoor ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland8thHeptathlon5869 pts2016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States10thHeptathlon5697 pts

Personal bests

Outdoor 100 metres – 10.70 (+1.9 m/s) (Ribeira Brava 2014) 200 metres – 22.04 (+1.3 m/s) (Karlstad 2011) 400 metres – 48.36 (Ostrava 2011) 1500 metres – 4:26.29 (Ostrava 2011) 110 metres hurdles – 14.39 (-1.5 m/s) (Ribeira Brava 2014) 400 metres hurdles – 52.62 (Stockholm 2014) High jump – 2.00 (Götzis 2010) Pole vault – 5.05 (Helsinki 2008) Long jump – 7.19 (+0.4 m/s) (Ribeira Brava 2014) Shot put – 13.60 (Austin 2012) Discus throw – 41.29 (Des Moines 2012) Javelin throw – 57.13 (Austin 2012) Decathlon – 7857 (Austin 2012) Indoor 60 metres – 6.98 (Gothenburg 2013) 1000 metres – 2:39.97 (Nampa 2012) 60 metres hurdles – 8.06 (Norrköping 2015) High jump – 2.02 (Norrköping 2011) Pole vault – 5.14 (Västerås 2009) Long jump – 7.13 (Nampa 2012) Shot put – 14.19 (Växjö 2014) Heptathlon – 5904 (Växjö 2014)

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