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Władysław Nikiciuk

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Wladyslaw Nikiciuk (born 9 March 1940) is a Polish Olympic javelin thrower. He represented his country in the men's javelin throw at the 1968 Summer Olympics, as well as the men's javelin throw at the 1964 Summer Olympics. His distance was a 73.45 in the qualifiers and a 73.11 in the finals in 1964, and an 81.00 in qualifying and an 85.70 in the finals in 1968.[1]

NationalityPolish
Born (1940-03-09) 9 March 1940 (age 86)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
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Wladyslaw Nikiciuk
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1940-03-09) 9 March 1940 (age 86)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Javelin throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best86.10
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Poland
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1966 BudapestJavelin throw
Bronze medal – third place1962 BelgradeJavelin throw
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Nikiciuk won the British AAA Championships title in the javelin throw event at the 1969 AAA Championships.[2][3][4][5]

International competitions

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Poland
1962 European Championships Belgrade, Serbia 3rd Javelin throw 77.66 m
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 9th Javelin throw 73.11 m
1965 Universiade Budapest, Hungary 7th Javelin throw 75.58 m
1966 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd Javelin throw 81.76 m
1967 European Cup Final Kiev, Soviet Union 4th Javelin throw 78.40 m
1968 Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico 4th Javelin throw 85.70 m
1969 European Championships Athens, Greece 8th Javelin throw 77.48 m
1970 European Cup Final Stockholm, Sweden 1st Javelin throw 82.46 m
1971 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 7th Javelin throw 80.56 m
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