Leszek Wodzyński | |
Nationality: | Polish |
Sport: | Running |
Event: | 110 metres hurdles |
Birth Date: | 16 February 1946 |
Birth Place: | Warsaw, Poland |
Death Place: | Warsaw, Poland |
Leszek Wodzyński (16 February 1946 near Warsaw – 18 September 1999 in Warsaw) was a Polish hurdler and the older brother of Mirosław Wodzyński. In 1974, the two brothers were ranked #3 and #4 in the world, behind Charles Foster and the eventual 1976 Olympic champion Guy Drut. Leszek was also in the top 10 in 1972.[1]
His personal best was 13.64 seconds, achieved in July 1974 in Warsaw. He was participant in Olympic Games 1972.
Representing Poland | ||||||
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1964 | Warsaw, Poland | 8th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 15.2 | ||
1967 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 7th (sf) | 50 m hurdles | 6.8 | ||
1969 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | 10th (h) | 50 m hurdles | 7.1 | ||
1970 | Vienna, Austria | 9th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 8.1 | ||
1971 | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 14.37 | ||
1972 | Grenoble, France | 7th (sf) | 50 m hurdles | 6.70 | ||
Munich, West Germany | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.72 | |||
1973 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 5th | 60 m hurdles | 7.83 | ||
1974 | Gothenburg, Sweden | 4th | 60 m hurdles | 7.94 | ||
Rome, Italy | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.71 | |||
1975 | Katowice, Poland | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.69 |