Poland at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics explained

Iaaf:POL
Fedname:Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki
Year:2009
Games:World Championships in Athletics
Location:Berlin
Competitors:42
Gold:2
Silver:4
Bronze:3
Rank:4
Previous:2007
Next:2011

Poland competed at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15 to 23 August. A team of over 40 athletes was announced in preparation for the competition.[1] Selected athletes have achieved one of the competition's qualifying standards. The squad includes both Polish athletes who were 2008 Olympics medalists: Tomasz Majewski (gold at shot put and 2009 world leaders),[2] and Piotr Małachowski (silver at discus throw). Anna Rogowska (third in 2004 Olympics at pole vault) and Szymon Ziółkowski (2000 Olympic champion in the hammer throw) also participated in the Championships. In the women's hammer throw, Anita Włodarczyk of Poland won gold medal with a distance of 77,96m, which is a new world record.

Poland won 8 medals in the Championships and was 4th rank among all participating countries Medal Table. It is the best result of Poland of all World Championships in Athletics.

Medalists

MedalNameEventDate
17 August
22 August
15 August
17 August
17 August
19 August
16 August
21 August
21 August

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
style=text-align:leftDariusz Kućstyle=text-align:left100 metres10.3831did not advance
style=text-align:leftMarcin Marciniszynstyle=text-align:left400 metres45.77 SB22
style=text-align:leftAdam Kszczotstyle=text-align:left rowspan=2800 metres1:46.7014 q1:46.3314did not advance
style=text-align:leftMarcin Lewandowski1:48.4136 Q2:02.6221 q1:46.178
style=text-align:leftArtur Nogastyle=text-align:left110 metres hurdles13.5611 Q13.43 SB9did not advance
style=text-align:leftTomasz Szymkowiakstyle=text-align:left3000 metres steeplechase8:27.9319
style=text-align:leftMarcin Marciniszyn
Piotr Klimczak
Kacper Kozłowski
Jan Ciepiela
Rafał Wieruszewski
style=text-align:left4 × 400 metres relay3:03.23 SB9 Q3:02.23 SB5
style=text-align:leftArtur Brzozowskistyle=text-align:left rowspan=220 kilometres walk1:24.1726
style=text-align:leftJakub Jelonek1:28.5938
style=text-align:leftRafał Augustynstyle=text-align:left rowspan=350 kilometres walk3:58.30 22
style=text-align:leftRafał FedaczyńskiDNF
style=text-align:leftGrzegorz Sudoł3:42.34 PB
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
style=text-align:leftSylwester Bednarekstyle=text-align:left rowspan=2High jump2.2712 q2.32 PB
style=text-align:leftGrzegorz Sposób2.2026did not advance
style=text-align:leftŁukasz Michalskistyle=text-align:leftPole vault5.4020
style=text-align:leftTomasz Majewskistyle=text-align:leftShot put21.191 Q21.91
style=text-align:leftPiotr Małachowskistyle=text-align:leftDiscus throw64.488 q69.15 NR
style=text-align:leftSzymon Ziółkowskistyle=text-align:leftHammer throw77.892 Q79.30 SB
style=text-align:leftIgor Janikstyle=text-align:left rowspan=2Javelin throw75.2031did not advance
style=text-align:leftAdrian Markowski74.1333

Women

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
style=text-align:leftAnna Rostkowskastyle=text-align:left800 metres2:02.374 Q2:01.4015did not advance
style=text-align:leftLidia Chojeckastyle=text-align:left rowspan=21500 metres4:09.3822 q4:06.537 q4:07.177
style=text-align:leftSylwia Ejdys4:08.5912 Q4:11.3321did not advance
style=text-align:leftJoanna Kocielnikstyle=text-align:left100 metres hurdles13.16 SB21 q13.2121
style=text-align:leftAnna Jesieństyle=text-align:left400 metres hurdles55.5710 Q54.828
style=text-align:leftKatarzyna Kowalskastyle=text-align:left3000 metres steeplechase9:26.93 PB10 Q9:30.3712
style=text-align:leftIwona Ziółkowska
Marta Jeschke
Dorota Jędrusińska
Iwona Brzezińska
style=text-align:left4 × 100 metres relay43.639did not advance
style=text-align:leftAgnieszka Dygaczstyle=text-align:left20 kilometres walk1:38.3628
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
style=text-align:leftKamila Stepaniukstyle=text-align:leftHigh jump1.9216did not advance
style=text-align:leftAnna Rogowskastyle=text-align:left rowspan=3Pole vault4.551 q4.75
style=text-align:leftMonika Pyrek4.551 q4.65
style=text-align:leftJoanna Piwowarska4.2522did not advance
style=text-align:leftTeresa Dobijastyle=text-align:leftLong jump6.5510 q6.5810
style=text-align:leftMałgorzata Trybańskastyle=text-align:leftTriple jump14.0616did not advance
style=text-align:leftŻaneta Glancstyle=text-align:left rowspan=3Discus throw62.434 Q62.664
style=text-align:leftWioletta Potępa59.5417did not advance
style=text-align:leftJoanna Wiśniewska58.8521
style=text-align:leftAnita Włodarczykstyle=text-align:leftHammer throw74.542 Q77.96 WR
style=text-align:leftUrszula Piwnickastyle=text-align:leftJavelin throw56.4920did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
AthleteEventFinalRank
Kamila ChudzikResult13.50 SB1.7415.10 PB24.33 PB6.55 PB48.722:18.586471 SB
Points10509038689491023835843
Karolina TymińskaResult13.67 SB1.7113.7523.87DNSDNF
Points1026867777993

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://berlin.iaaf.org/mm/document/competitions/competition/05/26/10/20090810061856_httppostedfile_entrylist_10aug_12648.pdf Entry list
  2. Web site: Jutro ruszają XII MŚ w lekkiej atletyce . pl . wiadomosci24.pl . 2009-08-14 . 2009-08-15 .