Henryk Grabowski (athlete)
Appearance
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Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||
Born | Czeladź, Poland | 19 October 1929||||||||||||||
Died | 3 March 2012 Poland | (aged 82)||||||||||||||
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Event | Long jump | ||||||||||||||
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Henryk Grabowski (19 October 1929 – 3 March 2012)[1] was a Polish long jumper. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.[2]
He won the bronze medal in the long jump at the 1958 European Athletics Championships. During his career, he broke the Polish record eight times, culminating in a career best of 7.81 metres.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "1958 European Athletics Championships long jump bronze medallist Henryk Grabowski dies". european-athletics. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ "Henryk Grabowski Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2012 deaths
- Polish male long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Poland
- People from Czeladź
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Athletes from Silesian Voivodeship
- 20th-century Polish sportsmen
- Polish athletics biography stubs