Leszek Wodzyński
Leszek Wodzyński (born February 16, 1946 in Warsaw ; † September 18, 1999 there ) was a Polish hurdler who specialized in the 110-meter distance .
Athletic career
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, he was sixth.
At the European Athletics Indoor Championships he was fifth in the 60 m hurdles in 1973 in Rotterdam and fourth in 1974 in Gothenburg .
His greatest successes were winning the bronze medal at the European Athletics Championships in Rome in 1974 , where he ran behind the Belgian Guy Drut and his younger brother Mirosław Wodzyński , and winning the 60 m hurdles at the European Indoor Championships in 1975 in Katowice.
He was Polish champion over 110 m hurdles four times (1972, 1973, 1975, 1976).
Personal bests
Web links
- Leszek Wodzyński in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Footnotes
- ↑ gbrathletics: Polish Championships
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wodzyński, Leszek |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish hurdler |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 16, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Warsaw |
DATE OF DEATH | September 18, 1999 |
Place of death | Warsaw |