Biography
Started: He took up Para athletics in 2010 in Kielce, Poland. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)
Reason: "It all started when I was in middle school. I was causing trouble so my father decided to send me to an athletics camp as some kind of socialisation or punishment exercise. They gave me a hard time there, but when I came back I started running of my own initiative." (ujk.edu.pl, 03 Nov 2016)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (5lo.kielce.eu, 13 Jul 2023)
Awards: He was named the 2012 Best Para Athlete for the Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship province in Poland. (kielce.pl, 02 Feb 2013)
Additional Info: <B>Guide</B>
Krzysztof Wasilewski (5lo.kielce.eu, 13 Jul 2023; echodnia.eu, 19 Jul 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateMarch 15, 1994
Place of ResidenceRADOM
OccupationAthlete
EducationTourism - Jan Kochanowski University, Kielce, POL
Languages SpokenEnglish, Polish
CoachJacek Szczygiel [club]; Zbigniew Lewkowicz [national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 9 | 1500m - T11 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 4:29.92 |
| DSQ | 1500m - T11 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | DSQ |
| World Championships | ||||
| 3 | 1500m - T11 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 4:08.34 |
| 3 | 1500m - T11 | 2019 | Dubai, UAE | 4:08.71 |
| 3 | 1500m - T11 | 2017 | London, GBR | 4:14.21 |
| 4 | 1500m - T11 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 4:16.80 |
