Zenon Nowosz

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Born (1944-02-06) 6 February 1944 (age 82)
Warsaw, Poland
Zenon Nowosz
Personal information
Born (1944-02-06) 6 February 1944 (age 82)
Warsaw, Poland
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Poland
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1978 Prague4×100 m
Silver medal – second place1971 Helsinki4×100 m
Bronze medal – third place1969 Athens200 m
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place1969 Belgrade50 m
Gold medal – first place1973 Rottherdam60 m
Silver medal – second place1970 Vienna60 m
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1970 Turin4x100m relay

Zenon Stanisław Nowosz (born 6 February 1944) is a Polish sprinter who participated in world athletics for Poland in the late 1960s and 1970s. He competed in the 60 metres, 100 metres and 200 metres.

Nowosz won a bronze medal at the 1969 European Championships in Athletics in Athens in 200 metres. At the 1971 Championships in Helsinki he won a silver medal in 4 × 100 metres relay. He became a European Champion at 1978 Championships in Prague in 4 × 100 metres relay.

He also won a silver medal in Vienna in 60 metres at the 1970 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, behind winner Valeriy Borzov. At the same distance he won a gold medal at 1973 Championships in Rotterdam.

Nowosz participated in three Olympic Games: in 1968 Mexico City, 1972 Munich and 1976 Montreal.

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