Narve Gilje Nordås

Narve Gilje Nordås (born 30 September 1998) is a Norwegian athlete competing in middle-distance and long-distance events.[1]

Narve Gilje Nordås
Nordås in 2017
Personal information
Born (1998-09-30) 30 September 1998
Voll, Klepp, Norway
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)5000 m, 10,000 m
ClubSandnes IL
Coached byGjert Ingebrigtsen
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Budapest1500 m

Career

Nordås' achievements include a victory in 5,000 metres and a silver medal in 10,000 metres at the 2020 Norwegian Athletics Championships. He placed fifth in 3000 metres at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[1]

He qualified in men's 5000 m, and was selected to represent Norway at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 2021.[2] Competing in men's 5000 metres at the Olympics, he did not advance to the final.[3] In September 2021 he became Norwegian champion on 5000 metres.[4]

Running 5000 metres on 15 July 2023 in a competition in Heusden, Belgium, he improved his personal record more than ten seconds to 13:05.38, thereby qualifying for this distance in the 2023 World Athletics Championships to be held in August.[5]

He represents the club Sandnes IL,[2] and is coached by Gjert Ingebrigtsen.[4]

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References
  1. "Narve Gilje Nordås". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. "48 utøvere tatt ut i tredje uttak til OL og Paralympics i Tokyo" [48 athletes selected for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics]. Olympiatoppen (in Norwegian). 3 July 2021. Archived from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. "Narve Gilje Nordås". olympedia.org. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  4. Mueller, Hanne Skjellum; Skjerdingstad, Anders (10 September 2021). "LNorgesmesteren ble nektet av trener-Gjert å bruke egen NM-plan". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  5. Skjerdingstad, Anders (15 July 2023). "Nordås nest best i Norge gjennom tidene – irritert på seg selv". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 July 2023.


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