Andrzej Grabarczyk (athlete) explained

Andrzej Grabarczyk
Birth Date:12 January 1964
Birth Place:Poddębice, Poland
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Łódź, Poland
Height:1.88 m[2]
Weight:73 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:Triple jump
Club:Włókniarz Aleksandrów
Start Łódź
Gryf Słupsk
Zdrowie – MOSiR Piła
Coach:Leszek Lipiński
Andrzej Lasocki

Andrzej Grabarczyk (12 January 1964 – 17 July 2016) was a Polish triple jumper. He represented his country at two Olympic Games, in 1988 and 1992, without qualifying for the final. In addition, he reached the final of one outdoor and two indoor World Championships.

His personal bests in the event were 17.00 metres outdoors (0.0 m/s, Kielce 1991) and 16.60 metres indoors (The Hague 1989).[3]

International competitions

Representing
1988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea15th (q)Triple jump16.24 m
1989The Hague, Netherlands6thTriple jump16.60 m
Budapest, Hungary7thTriple jump16.56 m
1990Glasgow, Scotland6thTriple jump16.52 m
European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia6thTriple jump16.82 m (+1.5 m/s)
1991Seville, Spain11thTriple jump16.33 m
Tokyo, Japan12thTriple jump16.23 m
1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain34th (q)Triple jump15.79 m

Notes and References

  1. http://pzla.pl/index.php?_a=1&kat_id=4&_id=10977 Nie żyje Andrzej Grabarczyk
  2. http://www.olimpijski.pl/pl/bio/637,grabarczyk-andrzej.html PKOl profile
  3. http://www.all-athletics.com/de/athlete/288630 All-Athletics profile