Andrzej Klimaszewski (long jumper)
Polish long jumper
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Andrzej Klimaszewski (born 14 May 1960) is a retired Polish long jumper.
Born14 May 1960
Ełk, Poland
SportTrack and field
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 14 May 1960 Ełk, Poland |
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| Sport | Track and field |
He was born in Ełk, and represented the sports club Bałtyk Gdynia.[1] He won the gold medal at the 1979 European Junior Championships.[2] He finished seventh at the 1980 European Indoor Championships,[3] fifth at the 1983 European Indoor Championships,[4] and eleventh at the 1986 European Championships.[5] He also competed at the 1980 Olympic Games without reaching the final.[1]
He became Polish champion in 1985 and 1987,[6] and Polish indoor champion in 1980, 1983, 1984 and 1987.[7]
His personal best jump was 8.20 metres, achieved in July 1980 in Sopot.[8]
