| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 October 1981 Enhörna, Sweden |
| Education | Boise State University |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] |
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Javelin throw |
Gabriel Wallin (born 14 October 1981) is a Swedish athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[2] He represented his country at four World Championships in Athletics without qualifying for the final.
His personal best in the event is 83.23 metres set in Hässelby in 2013.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden | |||||
| 2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 16th (q) | Javelin throw | 68.30 m |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 24th (q) | Javelin throw | 72.04 m m |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 33rd (q) | Javelin throw | 70.61 m |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 15th (q) | Javelin throw | 76.12 m |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 26th (q) | Javelin throw | 74.44 m |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | Javelin throw | 77.18 m |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 28th (q) | Javelin throw | 74.66 m |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 26th (q) | Javelin throw | 73.16 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 23rd (q) | Javelin throw | 76.00 m |
Seasonal bests by year
- 2004 - 80.71
- 2005 - 80.31
- 2007 - 78.97
- 2008 - 74.62
- 2009 - 79.69
- 2010 - 78.31
- 2011 - 80.88
- 2012 - 81.45
- 2013 - 83.23
- 2014 - 77.88
- 2015 - 79.16
- 2016 - 82.81
References
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