Polish pole vaulter
Marian Kolasa
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Nationality | Polish |
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Born | (1959-08-12) 12 August 1959 (age 65) Gdańsk, Poland |
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Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
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Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event | Pole vault |
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Club | Bałtyk Gdynia |
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Coached by | Edward Szymczak |
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Marian Kolasa (born 12 August 1959 in Gdańsk, Pomorskie) is a retired Polish pole vaulter. He won two medals at the European Indoor Championships. His personal best was 5.80 metres, achieved in September 1986 in Kamp-Lintfort. He is the older brother of fellow pole vaulters, Ryszard and Adam.
International competitions
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes
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1981
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Universiade
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Bucharest, Romania
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10th
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5.30 m
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1983
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European Indoor Championships
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Budapest, Hungary
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18th
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5.20 m
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1984
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European Indoor Championships
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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7th
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5.50 m
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Friendship Games
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Moscow, Soviet Union
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5th
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5.50 m
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1985
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World Indoor Games
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Paris, France
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4th
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5.50 m
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European Indoor Championships
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Piraeus, Greece
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10th
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5.40 m
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1986
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European Indoor Championships
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Madrid, Spain
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2nd
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5.70 m
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1987
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European Indoor Championships
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Liévin, France
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3rd
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5.80 m
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World Indoor Championships
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Indianapolis, United States
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5th
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5.75 m
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World Championships
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Rome, Italy
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4th
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5.80 m
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1988
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Olympic Games
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Seoul, South Korea
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4th (q)
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5.40 m1
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1989
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European Indoor Championships
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The Hague, Netherlands
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4th
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5.60 m
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1No mark in the final
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