- Michał Skowronek
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Medal record Men's athletics European Indoor Championships Silver 1971 Sofia 4 x 800 m relay Michał Skowronek (born 27 September 1949) is a retired Polish runner who specialized in the 800 metres and the 1500 metres.
At the 1971 European Indoor Championships he won a silver medal in 4 x 800 metres relay together with Krzysztof Linkowski, Zenon Szordykowski and Kazimierz Wardak.[1] This team still has the Polish indoor record in the event.
Individually, he finished fifth in the 800 metres at the 1974 European Indoor Championships,[2] and fifth in the 1500 metres at the 1975 European Indoor Championships.[3] He became Polish indoor champion in the 800 metres in 1974, and indoor 1500 metres champion in 1975, 1977 and 1979.[4]
His personal best time in the 1500 metres was 3.38.77 minutes, achieved in July 1975 in London.[5]
References
- ^ "1971 European Indoor Championships, mens's 4 x 800 metres relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/1971/m71_13.html. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ "1974 European Indoor Championships, mens's 800 metres final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/1974/m74_03.html. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "1975 European Indoor Championships, mens's 1500 metres final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/1975/m75_04.html. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Polish Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/poli.htm. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ World men's all-time best 1500m (last updated 2001)
Categories:- 1949 births
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