Michał Rozmys Explained

Michał Rozmys
Birth Date:	13 March 1995
Birth Place:	Lubsko, Poland
Height:	1.87 m
Weight:	72 kg
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	800 m, 1500 m
Education:	Szczecin University^[1]
Club:	MLKS Agros Żary (–2015) UKS Barnim Goleniów (2015–)^[2]
Coach:	Krzysztof Skorupa (–2015) Jacek Kostrzeba (2015–)

Michał Rozmys (born 13 March 1995 in Lubsko) is a Polish middle-distance runner. He represented his country in the 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships. In addition, he won a bronze medal in the 1500 metres at the 2017 European U23 Championships and a gold at the 2019 Summer Universiade.

Rozmys received media coverage worldwide when competing in the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres he lost a shoe but continued to finish his semifinal race with just one shoe on.^{[3] [4] [5]}

International competitions

Representing
2017	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	3rd	1500 m	3:49.30
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	9th (sf)	800 m	1:46.10
			22nd (sf)	1500 m	3:42.94
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	7th (sf)	800 m	1:48.71
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	4th	800 m	1:45.32
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	18th (h)	800 m	1:49.35
	Universiade	Naples, Italy	bgcolor=gold	1st	1500 m	3:53.67
	Military World Games	Wuhan, China	bgcolor=gold	1st	800 m	1:49.00
			bgcolor=gold	1st	1500 m	3:46.33
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	6th	1500 m	3:40.11
	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	8th	1500 m	3:32.67
2022	World Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	7th	1500 m	3:36.71
	World Championships	Eugene, United States	10th	1500 m	3:34.58
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	7th	1500 m	3:37.63
2023	European Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	9th	1500 m	3:43.09
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	25th (h)	1500 m	3:36.26
2024	European Championships	Rome, Italy	28th (h)	800 m	1:47.46

Personal bests

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Outdoor

• 400 metres – 48.95 (Ostróda 2018)
• 600 metres – 1:16.81 (Chojnice 2018)
• 800 metres – 1:45.32 (Berlin 2018)
• 1000 metres – 2:17.21 (Sopot 2021)
• 1500 metres – 3:32.67 (Tokyo 2021)
• One mile – 3:55.13 (Oslo 2022)
• 3000 metres – 8:11.90 (Lille 2017)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 1:47.29 (Karlsruhe 2019)
• 1000 metres – 2:31.72 (Spała 2012)
• 1500 metres – 3:36.10 (Toruń 2021)
• 3000 metres – 7:49.83 (Toruń 2022)

Notes and References

1. https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/eng/zb/engzb_athletics-athlete-profile-n161664-rozmys-michal.htm 2017 Universiade bio
2. Web site: Michał ROZMYS - Statystyki PZLA - DOMTEL. SPORT. 2017-08-05.
3. Web site: Olympic runner loses shoe, still finishes 1,500-meter race. 5 August 2021.
4. Web site: This 1500m runner lost his footwear mid-race and still won.
5. Web site: Olympic runner loses shoe, still finishes 1,500-meter race. 5 August 2021.
6. Web site: Profile of Michał ROZMYS | All. Athletics.com. 2017-08-05.