Not to be confused with Canadian ice hockey player Chris Nielsen or New Zealand rower Chris Nilsson.
Chris Nilsen
Nilsen in 2018
Personal information
Full name
Christopher Nilsen
Nationality
American
Born
(1998-01-13) January 13, 1998 (age 26)[1] Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.[1]
Height
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[1]
Sport
Sport
Track and field
Event(s)
High jump Pole vault
College team
University of South Dakota Park Hill High School '16
Club
Nike
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Pole vault
6.00 m (19 ft 8 in) (2022)
Pole vault i
6.05 m (19 ft 10 in) (2022) AR
High jump i
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) (2018)
High jump
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) (2018)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
Pole vault
World Championships
2022 Eugene
Pole vault
2023 Budapest
Pole vault
World Indoor Championships
2022 Belgrade
Pole vault
Pan American Games
2019 Lima
Pole vault
Christopher Nilsen (born January 13, 1998) is an American athlete specialising in pole vault and high jump. He won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the pole vault event with a jump of 5.97 m (19 ft 7 in).
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2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018. Michael McCleary. "Watch Coyotes alum ChrisNilsen eclipse 6 meters competing at University of South Dakota". argusleader...
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– Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2023. Chavez, Chris (2022-06-22). "Yared Nuguse Announces He's Joining The On Athletics Club...
Field Championships he placed second behind Olympic silver medalist ChrisNilsen, with a clearance of 5.86 m. This earned him a spot on the United States...
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