Sondre Guttormsen

Sondre Guttormsen (born 1 June 1999) is a Norwegian athlete specialising in the pole vault. He is a European Indoor Championships gold and bronze medallist. Guttormsen won the gold medal at the 2023 European Indoor Championships and the bronze medal at the 2025 European Indoor Championships. He is also a European U23 Championships and European U18 Championships bronze medallist, three-time NCAA champion and four-time Norwegian national champion. Guttormsen is a two-time Olympian and competed at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. He is also the brother of Olympian Simen Guttormsen.

Early life Sondre Guttormsen was born the oldest of four children in Davis, California to Kristin and Atle Guttormsen. His father, a professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, was studying for an economics Ph.D. at UC Davis. The family then returned to Ski, Norway.

Career Guttormsen competed for the University of California, Los Angeles in his first year of college and then transferred to Princeton University in 2020.

Statistics

Personal bests Pole vault – (Trondheim, NOR 2026) Pole vault indoor – (Rouen, FRA 2026)

International competitions

NCAA titles NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships Pole Vault: 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships Pole Vault: 2022 Pole Vault: 2023

National titles Norwegian Athletics Championships Pole Vault: 2018, 2019, 2020 Norwegian Indoor Athletics Championships 60 metres hurdles: 2017