Marcin Lewandowski

Marcin Lewandowski
Full name	Marcin Przemysław Lewandowski
nation	Poland
birthday	13th June 1987 (age 33)
place of birth	Szczecin
size	180 cm
Weight	64 kg
Career
discipline	800 meters , 1500 meters
Best performance	1: 43.72 min ( 800 meters ) 3: 31.46 min ( 1500 meters )
status	active
Medal table
World Cup medals 0 × 0 × 1 × EM medals 1 × 2 × 0 × U23 European Championship 1 × 1 × 0 ×
World championships bronze Doha 2019 1500 m  European championships gold 2010 Barcelona 800 meters silver 2016 Amsterdam 800 meters silver 2018 Berlin 1500 meters  U23 European Championships gold 2007 Debrecen 800 meters silver 2009 Kaunas 800 meters
last change: October 6, 2019

Marcin Przemysław Lewandowski (born June 13, 1987 in Stettin ) is a Polish athlete . He is a middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 meter run .

Life

Marcin Lewandowski starts for the Zawisza Bydgoszcz club . In 2006 he finished fourth at the Junior World Championships in Beijing. He was U23 European champion over 800 meters in Debrecen in 2007 and took part in the Olympic Games in Beijing a year later . He was eliminated in the semifinals over 800 meters. In 2009 he won the silver medal at the U23 European Championships in Kaunas . At the 2009 World Championships in Berlin , he fell in the semifinals after a collision between the Sudanese Abubaker Kaki and the Dutch Bram Som . After a protest by the Polish team management, he and Bram Som were allowed to go to the final, where he finished eighth.

Lewandowski won gold in the 800-meter run at the 2010 European Championships . In 2016 he won the silver medal.

Personal best

• 800 meter run : 1: 43.72 min on July 17, 2015 in Monaco
• 1000 meter run : 2: 14.30 min on August 25, 2016 in Lausanne
• 1500 meter run : 3: 31.46 min on October 6, 2019 in Doha

Web links

Commons : Marcin Lewandowski  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Marcin Lewandowski in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Marcin Lewandowski in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )