Henrik Ingebrigtsen
Athletics
Henrik Ingebrigtsen is a Norwegian track and field athlete who competes for Sandnes Idrettslag and has been one of Europe’s leading middle-distance runners throughout the 2010s. He became European champion in the 1500 meters in 2012 and has also won multiple European Championship medals in the 1500 m and 5000 m events. Henrik represented Norway at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympic Games and has been a role model throughout his career, both through his athletic achievements and as an inspiration to young athletes.
Henrik is an ambassador for Right To Play, where he uses his voice and platforms to support children’s right to play, learn, and be active. In 2020, he also took part in the “Hele Norge Trener” initiative as a digital motivator, sharing training videos and tips to help children and young people stay active.