Norbert Kobielski Explained

Norbert Kobielski
Birth Date:28 January 1997
Height:2.02 m
Weight:80 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:High jump
Club:MKS Inowrocław[1]
Coach:Dariusz Niemczyn (–2018)
Lech Krakowiak (2018–)

Norbert Kobielski (born 28 January 1997) is a Polish athlete specialising in the high jump. He won a bronze medal at the 2019 European U23 Championships.

His personal bests are 2.33 metres outdoors (Eugene 2023) and 2.29 metres indoors (Toruń 2020, Instambul 2023).

On 23 July 2024, Kobielski received a provisonal competition suspension by the Athletics Integrity Unit after testing positive for a prohibited substance (pentedrone).[2]

International competitions

Representing
2015European Junior ChampionshipsEskilstuna, Sweden7th (q)2.11 m1
2017European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland8th2.19 m
UniversiadeTaipei, Taiwan10th2.15 m
2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom18th (q)2.10 m
European U23 ChampionshipsGävle, Sweden3rd2.23 m
Military World GamesWuhan, China8th2.05 m
2022World Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia9th2.24 m
World ChampionshipsEugene, United StatesNM
2023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey5th2.26 m
World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary10th2.25 m
2024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom7th2.24 m
European ChampionshipsRome, Italy6th2.22 m
1No mark in the final

Notes and References

  1. https://statystyka.pzla.pl/personal.php?page=profile&nr_zaw=72983&r=1 PZLA profile
  2. News: Paris Olympics 2024: Polish high jumper provisionally suspended for doping . Sportstar . 23 July 2024 . 24 July 2024.