Axel Vang Christensen

Axel Vang Christensen (born 30 July 2004) is a Danish track and field athlete and cross-country runner.[5] In 2021, he also won the Danish national championships over 10k, and retained the title in 2022, finishing a minute ahead of Thijs Nijhuis.[6] He competed in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich, however he picked up an injury during the race and could not complete the course.[7] In December 2023, he won the 2023 European Cross Country Championships U20 race in Brussels, finishing strongly ahead of Niels Laros and Nick Griggs.[8] In December 2024, he won a bronze medal in the U23 race at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.
AthleticsSteeplechasecross-countryDenmarkEuropean U20 Championships2021 TallinnEuropean Cross Country Championships2024 Antalya2023 Brussels2021 Dublintrack and fieldcross-country runner2023 European Cross CountryHillerodCopenhagenUniversity of BirminghamWill Barnicoat2021 European Athletics U20 ChampionshipsTallinn2021 European Cross Country ChampionshipsDublinThijs NijhuisJakob Ingebrigtsen2022 European Athletics ChampionshipsMunich2023 European Cross Country ChampionshipsBrusselsNiels LarosNick Griggs2024 European Cross Country ChampionshipsAntalya