Patrik Strenius
Swedish sprinter
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Patrik Sten Ola Strenius (born 6 March 1972 in Karlskrona[1]) is a retired Swedish athlete who competed in the sprinting events.[2] He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 100 metres relay where Sweden finished fifth in the final, having set the national record in the semifinals. In addition, he reached the finals at the 1995 World Indoor Championships and 1996 European Indoor Championships.
BornMarch 6, 1972
Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden
OccupationSprinter
Notable workSwedish record holder (4 × 100 m)
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Patrik Strenius | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 6, 1972 Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden |
| Occupation | Sprinter |
| Notable work | Swedish record holder (4 × 100 m) |
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden | |||||
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 7th | 60 m | 6.64 |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 5th | 60 m | 6.67 |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 49th (h) | 100 m | 10.48 | |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.67 | |||
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.21 (+1.3 m/s) (Madrid 1996)
- 200 metres – 21.01 (0.0 m/s) (Malmö 1996)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 6.61 (Barcelona 1995)
