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2019-2020 Men's Track & Field Roster

Benjamin Johnsen

  • Class Freshman
  • Position Combined Events
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 182
  • Hometown Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Highschool Verzlunarskóli íslands

Biography

TFRRS Profile (For full results and PRs)
Personal Records (Indoor)
60m:
7.39
1000m: 2:52.04
60H: 8.42
HJ: 2.03m
PV: 4.23m
LJ: 6.23m
SP: 12.24m
HEP: 5097

2019-20 Indoor: Competed in a total of six indoor meets... Made his collegiate debut placing third in the heptathlon at the Hokie Invitational (1/24-25)... Placed third in the high jump with a personal best of 2.03m and third in the heptathlon with a personal best of 5097 at the Big South Indoor Championships (2/28-19).

Prep
  • Placed third at U23 Nordic Championships in combined events in 2018
  • Placed third in pole vault at European Athletic Team Championships in 2019
  • Was fifth-place at European Combined Events Team Championships in 2019
  • Was first-place in high jump at Reykjavik International Games in 2019

Personal
  • Son of Johann Johnsen and Helga Maria Runarsdottir
  • Has a sister Viktoria Johnsen
  • Intends to major in Biology