Mirosław Wodzyński
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born(1951-07-13)13 July 1951
Warsaw, Poland
DiedWarsaw, Poland
Sport
SportRunning
Event110 metres hurdles
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Men's athletics
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1974 Rome110 m hurdles
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place1974 Gothenburg60 m hurdles

Mirosław Zenon Wodzyński (born 13 July 1951 in Warsaw) is a Polish former hurdler. He is the younger brother of Leszek Wodzyński. In 1974, the two brothers were ranked #3 and #4 in the world, behind Charles Foster and the eventual 1976 Olympic champion Guy Drut. Mirosław was also in the top 10 in 1973 and 1975.[1]

His personal best was 13.55 seconds, achieved in May 1975 in Warsaw.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Poland
1970 European Junior Championships Paris, France 2nd 110 m hurdles 14.22
1971 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 8th 110 m hurdles 14.78
1972 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 6th 50 m hurdles 6.68
Olympic Games Munich, West Germany 16th (sf) 110 m hurdles 14.63
1973 European Indoor Championships Rotterdam, Netherlands 4th 60 m hurdles 7.82
1974 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 2nd 60 m hurdles 7.68
European Championships Rome, Italy 2nd 110 m hurdles 13.67
1975 European Indoor Championships Katowice, Poland 5th 60 m hurdles 7.85

References


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