Sindre Buraas

Sindre Buraas (born 8 May 1989) is a retired Norwegian long-distance runner competing primarily in the 5000 metres.[1] He represented his country at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships in Athletics reaching the final on the first occasion. In addition, he won the gold medal at the 2011 European U23 Championships.[2]

Sindre Buraas
Sindre Buraas in 2012
Personal information
Born (1989-05-08) 8 May 1989
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)5000 metres
ClubHurdal IL (–2008)
SK Vidar (2009–2015)
IF Ready (2016)

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Norway
2007 European Junior Championships Hengelo, Netherlands 12th 5000 m 14:59.35
2009 European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 17th 5000 m 14:25.83
2010 World Mountain Running Championships Kamnik, Slovenia 18th Senior race 61:21
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 23rd (h) 5000 m 14:03.93
2011 World Cross Country Championships Punta Umbría, Spain 26th Senior race 35:38
European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 1st 5000 m 14:22.69
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 18th 5000 m 13:51.64
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 13th 5000 m 13:45.67
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 30th (h) 5000 m 13:59.07
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 18th 5000 m 14:26.05

Personal bests

Outdoor

References
  1. "Sindre Buraas". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  2. "Sindre Buraas". Norwegian Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
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