Filip Ostrowski
Polish athlete (born 2001)
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Filip Ostrowski (born 12 July 2001) is a Polish track and field athlete. In 2023, he became Polish national champion in the 1500 metres.[1]
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| Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 July 2001 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 800m, 1500m | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 800m:1:44.74 (Ostrava, 2025) 1500m: 3:35.73 (Marseille, 2024) Indoor 800m: 1:44.68 (Boston, 2026) 1500m: 3:39.82 (Erfurt, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In 2020, he moved Łódź to join the training group of coach Stanisław Jaszczak. That year he lowered his 800 meters personal best to 1:46.89.[2] In August 2022, he won Polish U23 titles in both 800 metres and 1500 metres.[3]
In May 2023, he lowered his 800m personal best to 1:45.62, out sprinting Robert Farken in Karlsruhe.[4] In July 2023, he qualified for the final of the 1500m at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo, Finland.[5] Later that month he became Polish champion for the first time, winning the 1500m title at the Polish Championships.[6]
At the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, he qualified for the semi-finals of the 800m.[7][8]
He set a new personal best for the 800 metres when he ran 1:44.74 at the Golden Spike Ostrava on 24 June 2025.[9] In July 2025, he won the gold medal in the 1500m at the 2025 University Games in Germany.[10] He competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, in September 2025 in the men's 800 metres, running 1:45.47 without advancing to the semi-finals.[11][12]
On 24 January 2026, Ostrowski ran a personal best 1:44.68 for the 800 metres in Boston at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, finishing runner-up as Josh Hoey broke the indoor world record.[13] The following month, he acted as pacer for Spaniard athlete Mohamed Attaoui as he broke the indoor world record over 1000 metres at the Madrid World Indoor Tour Gold.[14] He was selected for the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in March 2026 in Poland.[15]