Eugeniusz Biskupski Explained

Eugeniusz Biskupski (17 December 1947 – 10 September 2010) was a Polish triple jumper.

He was born in Karczmy and represented the club Legia Warszawa.[1] He finished seventh at the 1966 European Junior Championships,[2] eleventh at the 1972 European Indoor Championships,[3] sixth at the 1975 European Indoor Championships,[4] ninth at the 1976 European Indoor Championships,[5] seventh at the 1976 Olympic Games and tenth at the 1978 European Championships.[1]

He became Polish champion in 1977 and 1979, rivalling with Michal Joachimowski,[6] and Polish indoor champion in 1978.[7] His personal best jump was 16.73 metres, achieved in 1975.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eugeniusz Biskupski. Sports Reference. 3 January 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121215171845/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bi/eugeniusz-biskupski-1.html. 15 December 2012.
  2. Web site: European Junior Championships 1966. Peters. Lionel. Magnusson, Tomas. World Junior Athletics History. 3 January 2012.
  3. Web site: 1972 European Indoor Championships, men's triple jump final. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 3 January 2012.
  4. Web site: 1975 European Indoor Championships, men's triple jump final. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 3 January 2012.
  5. Web site: 1976 European Indoor Championships, men's triple jump final. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 3 January 2012.
  6. Web site: Polish Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 3 January 2012.
  7. Web site: Polish Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 3 January 2012.