The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2012 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Petter Olson
- Position:
- Combined Events
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Allhelgona, Sweden
- High School:
- St. Petri School
CAREER BESTS
•Outdoor Decathlon- 7,857 points at Texas Relays (3/30/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon 100m- 10.90 at Texas Relays (3/30/12) and Big 12 Outdoors (4/12/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon 400m- 48.37 at Big 12 Outdoors (4/12/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon 1500m- 4:27.47 at Texas Relays (3/30/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon 110m Hurdles- 14.49 at Texas Relays (3/30/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon Long Jump- 23-4.50(7.12m) at Texas Relays (3/30/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon High Jump- 6-2.75(1.90m) at Texas Relays (3/30/12) and Big 12 Outdoors (4/12/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon Pole Vault- 15-9.00(4.80m) at Texas Relays (3/30/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon Shot Put- 44-7.50(13.06m) at Texas Relays (3/30/12)
•Outdoor Decathlon Discus- 131-06(40.08m) at Big 12 Outdoors (5/12/12)
• Outdoor Decathlon Javelin- 187-05(57.13m) at Texas Relays (3/30/12)
•Outdoor Javelin -178-02(54.30m) at Big 12 Outdoors (5/12/12)
•Outdoor 100m- 10.95 at Longhorn Invitational (4/21/12)
•Outdoor 110m Hurdles- 14.54 at UCLA Dual (3/24/12)
•Outdoor Long Jump- 14-11.25(4.55m) at Texas Invitational (4/14/12)
•Outdoor Discus- 118-08(36.17m) at Texas Invitational (4/14/12)
•Outdoor Shot Put- 43-03.25(13.19m) at Longhorn Invitational (4/21/12)
•Outdoor Javelin Throw- 172-08(52.62m) at UCLA Dual (3/24/12)
•Outdoor Pole Vault- 16-00.75(4.90m) at Longhorn Invitational (4/21/12)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Posted personal best at the 2011 European U23 Championship with 7724-points in the Decathlon event and a 400 meter time of 48.36
• Claimed 5682-points in the Declathon event and a height of 5.14m in the pole vault event during the 2009 Swedish Indoor Championship, resulting in preppersonal best
PERSONAL
Born in Allhelgona, Sweded on February, 14...son of Pia and Lars Olsen...has two siblings, Trolle and Malte...majoring in Engineering
