Agata Karczmarek
Polish long jumper
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Birth name | Agata Jadwiga Jaroszek | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1963-11-29)29 November 1963 Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||
Died | 18 July 2016(2016-07-18) (aged 52)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Club | CWKS Legia Warsaw | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Andrzej Lasocki Jerzy Fidusiewicz | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Agata Jadwiga Karczmarek (née Jaroszek; 29 November 1963 – 18 July 2016) was a Polish gymnast and long jumper.
Her most successful contest was in 1997 when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Her personal best jump was 6.97m, set in Lublin 1988. It is still unbeaten national record. She retired after the 2000 season. Karczmarek started her career as a gymnast, competing for Poland at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She was once married to hurdler Piotr Karczmarek; their daughter, Zuzanna, was also an athlete.[citation needed]
Athletics international competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 11th | Long jump | 6.50 m |
European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 11th | Long jump | 6.37 m | |
1987 | European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 5th | Long jump | 6.57 m |
World Indoor Championships | Indianapolis, United States | 6th | Long jump | 6.43 m | |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 7th | Long jump | 6.60 m |
1989 | European Indoor Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | 5th | Long jump | 6.56 m |
World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 6th | Long jump | 6.31 m | |
1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 18th (q) | Long jump | 6.55 m |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 10th | Long jump | 6.41 m |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 14th (q) | Long jump | 6.28 m |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 8th | Long jump | 6.57 m | |
1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 6th | Long jump | 6.60 m |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 6th | Long jump | 6.67 m | |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | Long jump | 6.71 m |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 6th | Long jump | 6.90 m |
1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | Long jump | 6.71 m |
World Championships | Athens, Greece | 22nd (q) | Long jump | 6.44 m | |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 19th (q) | Long jump | 6.38 m |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 14th (q) | Long jump | 6.58 m |
See also
References
- ^ "Agata Karczmarek". PZLA.pl (in Polish). Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-01-14. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
External links
- Agata Karczmarek at World Athletics
- Agata Karczmarek at Olympics.com
- Agata Karczmarek at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Agata Karczmarek at Olympic.org (archived)
- Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek at Olympedia
- Agata Karczmarek (Jaroszek) at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
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