Wiesław Król
Polish hurdler (born 1938)
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Wiesław Stanisław Król (born 3 June 1938) is a Polish hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]
FullnameWiesław Stanisław Król
NationalityPolish
EducationWSWF Kraków
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Wiesław Stanisław Król |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Born | 3 June 1938 |
| Education | WSWF Kraków |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | 400 metres hurdles |
| Club | AZS Gliwice (1957-1961) AZS Kraków (1962-1967) |
Medal record | |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Poland | |||||
| 1957 | World University Games | Paris, France | 7th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 15.3 |
| 1959 | Universiade | Turin, Italy | 9th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 14.7 |
| 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 53.2 | |||
| 1960 | Olympic Games | Rome, Italy | 18th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 52.52 |
| 1961 | Universiade | Sofia, Bulgaria | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 14.81 |
| 4th | 400 m hurdles | 52.76 | |||
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:16.76 | |||
Personal bests
- 400 metres – 49.1h (Warsaw 1957)
- 110 metres hurdles – 14.5h (Wrocław 1960)
- 400 metres hurdles – 51.5h (Warsaw 1960)
