Bjorn Johansson

Height:
6-2
Weight:
180
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hallstahammer, Sweden
High School:
Lugnetgymnasiet Univ./Lindboskolan HS

Honors
USTFCCCA All-America: Decathlon (2011 Outdoor, Honorable Mention)
USTFCCCA Academic All-America (2013 Outdoor)
2x MAC Champion: Decathlon (2011 Outdoor), Heptathlon (2010 Indoor)

as a Fifth-Year Senior (2014): Indoor... competed in the heptathlon at the MAC Championships (Feb. 28-March 1) and Akron Invitational (Feb. 7-8) ... tallied 5,140 points at the league meet ... Outdoor... did not compete.

as a Senior (2013): Indoor... returned from a pair of career-threatening injuries to earn All-MAC Second Team honors, finishing runner-up in the heptathlon at the MAC Championships (Feb. 23) with 5,236 points ... recorded a personal-best point total of 5,271 in the event at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 2), which was the fourth-highest tally recorded in the MAC during the season and 48th-best nationally ... Outdoor... continued his remarkable comeback, earning All-MAC Second Team honors for the second time in 2013 with a runner-up finish in the decathlon at the MAC Championships (May 9-10) with 7,182 points ... it was the second-highest point total during the season in the MAC ... placed 13th at the Texas Relays (March 27-28) with 6,881 points ... named to USTFCCCA Academic All-America team (3.63, Corporate Finance).

as a Junior (2012): Did not compete (medical redshirt).

as a Sophomore (2011): Indoor... battled injury throughout much of the season; limited to just four meets ... scored in the heptathlon at the MAC Championships, placing fifth with 5,176 points ... won the heptathlon shot put with a throw of 48-00.00 ... recorded a PR in the shot put (44-10.25) at the Zips Invitational ... Outdoor... named All-America Honorable Mention after advancing to the NCAA Championships in the decathlon where he placed 17th with 7,449 points ... rallied to win the MAC championship in the decathlon with 7,414 points ... started the final day in sixth place before surging to the MAC championship with first-place finishes in three of the final five events ... recorded a PR in the javelin with a winning throw of 200-00 ... named to Academic All-MAC Team after posting a GPA of 3.78 as an economics major.

as a Freshman (2010): Indoor... was the MAC Heptathlon Champion, scoring 5,177 points ... scored a season-high 5,218 points, which was ranked third-best in program history, in the heptathlon at the Akron Invitational ... posted an NCAA provisional height of 17-00.75 in the pole vault while competing in the heptathlon at the Akron Invitational ... Outdoor... placed 17th in the decathlon (7,524) at the NCAA Championships where he recorded a trio of PRs in the 400 (50.57), 1,500 (4:54.05) and high jump (5-11.25) ... placed fourth at the prestigious Mt. SAC Decathlon with 7,432 points, which was ranked the second-best total in program history at the time ... was an All-MAC Second Team honoree after posting 7,076 points in the decathlon at the league championships.