Bogusław Psujek
Bogusław Psujek (born November 22, 1956 in Chorupnik , Gmina Gorzków , Lublin Voivodeship, † April 21, 1990 in Szklarska Poręba ) was a Polish long-distance runner .
Life
Psujek started for the WKS Oleśniczanka Oleśnica association. Four times he was Polish champion over 5000 m , once over 10,000 m , three times in cross-country and twice in the hall over 3000 m .
At the international level, however, he was most successful in the marathon . In 1986 he won the Berlin Marathon in 2:11:03 h, in 1987 he set a Polish record as seventh in the London Marathon with 2:10:26 and was seventh in the New York City Marathon , and in 1988 he was Fourth in Berlin.
Psujek fell while trying to get over the outer wall to his hotel room in the mountain village of Szklarska Poreba after a late night return. He was found dead in front of the hotel that morning. Psujek left a wife and two sons.
Personal bests
- 5000 m: 13: 35.49 min, August 2nd, 1986, Sopot
- 10,000 m: 28: 28.53 min, August 24, 1986, Sopot
- Marathon: 2:10:26 h, May 10, 1987, London
Web links
- Bogusław Psujek in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on bieganie.pl
Footnotes
- ↑ gbrathletics: Polish Championships
- ↑ arrs.run: National Crosscountry Champions for Poland
- ↑ gbrathletics: Polish Indoor Championships
- ↑ - ( Memento of the original from April 10, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Sport-kort . nrc.nl , April 27, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Psujek, Bogusław |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chorupnik , Gmina Gorzków , Lublin Voivodeship |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 21, 1990 |
| Place of death | Szklarska Poreba |