Kim Amb
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 July 1990 |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Sweden |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Javelin |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 84.61 m (Zagreb, 2013) |
| Updated on 31 May 2013. | |
Kim Amb (born 31 July 1990 in Solna Municipality) is a Swedish javelin thrower. He finished in seventh place at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki and 18th in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Ambs personal best is 84.61 metres, set in Zagreb, Croatia 2013.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Sweden | ||||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 13th (q) | 67.59 m |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 4th | 79.48 m |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 7th | 79.03 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 18th (q) | 78.94 m | |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 10th | 78.91 m |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | – | NM |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 11th | 78.51 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | 79.36 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th (q) | 80.49 m | |
Seasonal bests by year
- 2008 - 67.59
- 2010 - 77.81
- 2011 - 80.09
- 2012 - 81.84
- 2013 - 84.61
- 2014 - 84.14
- 2015 - 78.51
References
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