Tom Erling Kårbø
Norwegian steeplechase runner
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Tom Erling Kårbø (born 4 February 1989 in Haugesund) is a Norwegian runner specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[1] He made the final at the 2018 European Championships finishing 11th.
Kårbø in Munich 2022 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 February 1989 |
| Height | 1.87 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 3000 m steeplechase |
| Club | Stord IL |
His younger brother, Harald Kårbø, is also a runner on national level.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Norway | |||||
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 8th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:46.96 |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 19th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 8:42.33 |
| 2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 10th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:47.81 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 16th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 8:42.72 |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 11th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:42.91 |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 25th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 8:27.01 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 23rd (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 8:26.12 |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 12th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:33.57 | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 25th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 8:39.99 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:52.82 (Oslo 2011)
- 1500 metres – 3:44.87 (Sollentuna 2018)
- 3000 metres – 8:02.49 (Bergen 2013)
- 5000 metres – 14:05.29 (Heusden-Zolder 2017)
- 10 kilometres – 29:34 (Lausanne 2015)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:29.41 (Leiden 2018)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:56.02 (Haugesund 2017)
- 1500 metres – 3:48.91 (Uppsala 2018)
- One mile – 4:15.36 (Bemidji 2017)
- 3000 metres – 8:07.23 (Ghent 2013)
- 5000 metres – 15:00.47 (Mankato 2010)
