Napoleon Solomon
Napoleon Solomon is a Swedish runner specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without advancing from the first round.
Originally from Eritrea, he came to Sweden as a thirteen-year-old.
Career
2013
Solomon set personal bests in the 800 metres and 1500 metres indoors at the 2013 Hammarby Games in February, where he won the 1500 metres in a time of 3:54.90, and came seventh in the 1500 metres in a time of 1:59.55.He competed in the 2013 Swedish Indoor Championships, where he came seventh in the 3000 metres. He set a personal best there at this distance, with a time of 8:26.06.
Personal bests
Outdoor- 800 metres – 1:56.36
- 1500 metres – 3:53.05
- 3000 metres – 8:22.82
- 5000 metres – 13:52.45
- 10,000 metres – 28:33.33
- 10 kilometres – 28:56
- Half marathon – 1:01:17
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:23.54
- 800 metres – 1:59.55
- 1500 metres – 3:54.90
- 3000 metres – 8:26.06