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Andreas Gustafsson was born on 10 August, 1981 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is a Swedish racewalker. Discover Andreas Gustafsson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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10 August 1981 |
| Birthday |
10 August |
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Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Nationality |
Sweden
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He is a member of famous Racewalker with the age 42 years old group.
Andreas Gustafsson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Andreas Gustafsson height is 5 ft and Weight 148 lb.
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5 ft |
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148 lb |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Andreas Gustafsson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Andreas Gustafsson worth at the age of 42 years old? Andreas Gustafsson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Racewalker. He is from Sweden. We have estimated Andreas Gustafsson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Racewalker |
Andreas Gustafsson Social Network
Timeline
He ended up getting 39th in the 50 kilometer race in a time of 4:01:40.
Bo Andreas Gustafsson (Born 10 August 1981 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish race walker.
He has represented his country at the World Championship in Athletics on four occasions.
His father and life-long coach, Bo Gustafsson was an Olympic silver medalist in 1984 in the 50 kilometer walk.
In 2000, Andreas Gustafsson placed 21st at the World Junior Athletics Championships in Santiago, Chile.
After college he retired but came back in 2007 and qualified for the World Athletics Championships in Osaka, Japan by placing 26th at the European Cup in a time of 4:00:48 in his 50 km debut.
He qualified for 2 Olympics by making the IAAF standard B in 2008 and IAAF standard A in 2012, but was not selected on the Swedish Olympic Team.
In 2008 he was qualified to walk the Olympics with an IAAF "B" standard, but was denied a spot by the Swedish Olympic Committee.
His highest accomplishment is a 20th-place finish at the 2009 World Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany.
In 2009 Andreas headed to the World Athletics Championships with the slowest qualifying time but ended up getting 20th in a 3-minute personal best of 3:57:53 out of 47 qualified.
He was also 12th at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona and 21st at the 2011 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea.
At the 2011 World Athletics Championships in Daegu he placed 21st.
At the 2012 USATF Pan American race walk trials in Valley Cottage, NY he became the third fastest Swedish race walker in history by walking 3:50:47 in the Men's Open 50 km race which is his Personal Best.
His best international accomplishment might have came in Barcelona the next year were he placed 12th at the European Championships in Athletics in a time of 3:58:02 after a battle against Colin Griffin from Ireland who ended up beating him by 4 seconds in the final kilometer.
Andreas was qualified for the 2012 Olympic Games in London walking 3:54:08 in Congers, New York, but was rejected for a spot by the Swedish Olympic Committee once again who as a rule only send athletes with a capability of placing at least 8th.
He ended the season with a lifetime personal best in 3:50:47 in Valley Cottage, New York.
In 2013, Andreas placed 5th at the 20 kilometer race in Podebrady, Czech Republic in a career best of 1:21:51 and was then qualified for both the 20 kilometer and 50 kilometer walk at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow.
In 2014 Andreas won the s Millrose Games beating defending World Champion Robert Heffernan from Ireland in a time of 5:34:45 missing the World Record by 8 tenths of a second.
In March 2015 the Swedish Sports Confederation announced that they had banned him for two years for testing positive for EPO.
He is a Commercial Pilot by education.
In 2022, the U.S. Center for SafeSport provisionally suspended Gustafsson for “sexual misconduct.” USA Track & Field told its members that Gustafsson was prohibited “from participating ... in any ... activity, or competition authorized by, organized by or under the auspices of the USOPC, the National Governing Bodies recognized by the USOPC, a Local Affiliated Organization ...
or at a facility under the jurisdiction of the same.”
In March 2015 Gustafsson was provisionally suspended from sports after a sample from December 2014 had been found positive for a prohibited substance.
Gustafsson waived the right to have the B sample tested.
On 6 March 2015 the Swedish Sports Confederation announced that they had banned him for two years for testing positive for EPO.
Gustafsson was born in Gothenburg, Sweden.
When he was 15 years old he moved to Huntington Beach CA after his mother married an American.
He ran track for Mission Viejo High School.
He went to School at Utah Valley University graduating with a degree in aviation.
He is a commercial pilot.
He is married to his wife Molly and has two boys, Dylan Henning and Elijah David.
In January 2019, Andreas transferred his allegiance to the United States.
On January 25 of 2020, Andreas won the U.S.A Olympic Track & Field Trials in the 50 km Walk in a time of 4 hours, 12 minutes and 11 seconds.
