Mirosław Wodzyński
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Nationality | Polish | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Warsaw, Poland | 13 July 1951|||||||||||||||||||
Died | Warsaw, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 110 metres hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mirosław Zenon Wodzyński (born 13 July 1951 in Warsaw) is a former Polish hurdler. He is the younger brother of Leszek Wodzyński. In 1974, the two brothers were ranked #3 and #4 in the world, behind Charles Foster and the eventual 1976 Olympic champion Guy Drut. Mirosław was also in the top 10 in 1973 and 1975.[1]
His personal best was 13.55 seconds, achieved in May 1975 in Warsaw.
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Poland | |||||
1970 | European Junior Championships | Paris, France | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 14.22 |
1971 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 110 m hurdles | 14.78 |
1972 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 6th | 50 m hurdles | 6.68 |
Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 16th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 14.63 | |
1973 | European Indoor Championships | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 4th | 60 m hurdles | 7.82 |
1974 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.68 |
European Championships | Rome, Italy | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.67 | |
1975 | European Indoor Championships | Katowice, Poland | 5th | 60 m hurdles | 7.85 |
References[]
- ^ http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/images/stories/Rankings/09-m110hrank.pdf[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Polish male hurdlers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Poland
- Living people
- Athletes from Warsaw
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Legia Warsaw athletes
- Polish athletics biography stubs