Ryszard Skowronek

Polish decathlete

Ryszard Skowronek
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1949-05-01) 1 May 1949 (age 74)
Jelenia Góra, Poland
DiedPoland
Sport
SportTrack and field athletics
EventDecathlon
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Poland
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1974 Rome Decathlon
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1973 Rome Decathlon

Ryszard Skowronek (born 1 May 1949 in Jelenia Góra) is a retired decathlete from Poland. He set his personal best in the event (8208 points) on 21 June 1973 at a meet in Warsaw.[1]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Points
1972 Olympic Games Munich, West Germany DNF
1973 Universiade Moscow, Soviet Union 1st
1974 European Championships Rome, Italy 1st 8207 pts
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 5th 8113

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ryszard Skowronek". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

External links

  • Ryszard Skowronek at World Athletics
  • Ryszard Skowronek at European Athletics (archive)
  • Ryszard Skowronek at Track and Field Statistics
  • Ryszard Skowronek at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
  • Ryszard Skowronek at Olympics.com
  • Ryszard Skowronek at Olympic.org (archived)
  • Ryszard Skowronek at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
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Summer Universiade champions in men's decathlon
†1959 was contested as a pentathlon
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