That after finishing twelfth in the Diamond League gala at the Bislett Stadium in Oslo.
Almgren ran in a time of 3:32.00. With that, he beat Kalle Berglund’s previous Swedish record of 3.33.70.
— It went quickly there. Just had to hang on as best I could. I’m not used to this, says Almgren in C More.
Norwegian star Jakob Ingebrigtsen won the race in a time of 3:27.95 – a new European record.