Ketill Hanstveit

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Ketill Hanstveit (born 2 November 1973) is a retired male triple jumper from Norway. He represented IL Norna-Salhus. His personal best jump was 17.27 metres, achieved in August 1999 in Byrkjelo. This is the current Norwegian record. [1]

He finished tenth at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Seoul, eighth at the 1996 European Indoor Championships in Stockholm, twelfth at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest and fifth at the 2000 European Indoor Championships in Ghent. Participating at the 2000 Summer Olympics, he did not manage to reach the final. [2] He became Norwegian champion in the years 1992-1994, 1997-1999 and 2001-2002. [3]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
1991 European Junior Championships Thessaloniki, Greece 5thTriple jump15.85 m
1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 10thTriple jump 15.52 m (wind: -1.1 m/s)
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (q)Triple jump 15.84 m
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 8thTriple jump 16.35 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 22nd (q)Triple jump 16.45 m
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 13th (q)Triple jump 16.46 m
European Championships Budapest, Hungary 12thTriple jump 16.58 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 19th (q)Triple jump 16.59 m
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 5thTriple jump 16.72 m
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 13th (q)Triple jump 16.75 m
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria Triple jump NM

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