Anna Wielgosz Explained

Anna Wielgosz (Sabat)
Birth Date:9 November 1993
Birth Place:Nisko, Poland
Sport:Athletics
Event:800 metres
Club:CWKS Resovia Rzeszów (2016–)[1]
Coach:Jacek Kostrzeba (2021–)
Piotr Kowal (–2021)

Anna Wielgosz, née Sabat (born 9 November 1993) is a Polish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres. She won the bronze medal at the 2022 European Athletics Championships, having previously finished fifth in 2018.[2] [3]

Wielgosz represented Poland in the 800 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She is a three-time Polish national champion in the event.

International competitions

2017World RelaysNassau, Bahamas4th4 × 800 m relay8:24.71
2018World CupLondon, United Kingdom5th800 m2:02.93
European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany5th800 m2:01.26
Continental CupOstrava, Czech Republic6th800 m2:04.431
2019European Team Championships Super LeagueBydgoszcz, Poland6th800 m
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar21st (sf)800 m2:04.00
2021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland15th (sf)800 m2:05.29
Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan36th (h)800 m2:03.20
2022World ChampionshipsEugene, OR, United States16th (sf)800 m2:00.51
European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany3rd800 m1:59.87
2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary52nd (h)800 m2:03.61
2024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom9th (h)800 m2:01.58
European ChampionshipsRome, Italy6th800 m1:59.99
1Representing Europe

Personal bests

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PZLA profile . . 18 September 2019 .
  2. Web site: Gach . Maciej . 2022-08-23 . Lekkoatletyczne ME. Anna Wielgosz: jadąc do Monachium wiedziałam, że jestem w formie . 2022-09-24 . . pl.
  3. Web site: Osiak . Przemysław . 2022-08-20 . Chciała rzucić bieganie, a teraz ma medal! "Wielu mnie skreśliło. Startuję dzięki pensji męża i oszczędnościom" . 2022-09-24 . . pl.