Krzysztof Linkowski

Krzysztof Linkowski
Medal record
Men's athletics
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 1971 Sofia 4 x 800 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Grenoble 4 x 720 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Rotterdam 4 x 720 m relay

Krzysztof Linkowski is a retired Polish runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

Biography

Linkowski was born on October 26, 1949, in Gryfice, Poland.

Legacies

At the 1968 European Junior Championships he won a bronze medal in the 800 metres,[1] as well as a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay.[2] At the 1971 European Indoor Championships he won a silver medal in 4 x 800 metres relay together with Zenon Szordykowski, Michał Skowronek and Kazimierz Wardak.[3] This team still has the Polish indoor record in the event.[citation needed] At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he won a bronze medal in 4 x 720 metres relay together with Zenon Szordykowski, Stanisław Waśkiewicz and Andrzej Kupczyk.[4] He won another medal in 4 x 720 metres relay at the 1973 European Indoor Championships, this time together with Lesław Zajac, Czesław Jursza and Henryk Sapko.[5]

He competed in the 800 metres at the 1975 European Indoor Championships, but without reaching the final.[6] He became Polish indoor champion in 1973.[7]

References

  1. ^ "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Archived from the original on March 3, 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas. "European Junior Championships 1966". World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  3. ^ "1971 European Indoor Championships, men's 4 x 800 metres relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  4. ^ "1972 European Indoor Championships, men's 4 x 720 metres relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  5. ^ "1973 European Indoor Championships, men's 4 x 720 metres relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  6. ^ "1972 European Indoor Championships, men's 800 metres heats". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  7. ^ "Polish Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 5 January 2011.


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