Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Jakob Ingebrigtsen is a different breed. With remarkable achievements from a young age, he's become a prominent figure in the world of athletics.

Last updated: 18 November 2024
2 min read
Nike athlete: Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Discipline: Middle & Long Distance Runner
Nationality: Norwegian
Born: 19/09/2000

"If you're gonna be better than everyone else, you need to act like you're better than everyone else."

Jakob and his brothers, Henrik and Filip, are running royalty. Jakob's shattered records, owning the 1500m and blazing beyond 3,218m in under 8 minutes — a feat only matched by one other in the world.

Nike athlete: Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Nike Membership

Unlock
Inspiration & Benefits

Discover more Athletes on the Nike App.

Nike athlete: Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Nike Membership

Unlock
Inspiration & Benefits

Discover more Athletes on the Nike App.

Originally published: 18 November 2024

Related Stories

Nike athlete: Cindy Ngamba

Athletes*

Cindy Ngamba

Nike athlete: Bebe Vio

Athletes*

Bebe Vio

Nike Athlete: India Sardjoe

Athletes*

India Sardjoe

Nike Athlete: Carlos Alcaraz

Athletes*

Carlos Alcaraz

Nike athlete: Victor Wembanyama

Athletes*

Victor Wembanyama