Włodzimierz Staszak
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Włodzimierz Staszak (born 20 May 1948) is a retired Polish
runner who specialized in the 1500 metres
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He finished eighth at the 1973 European Indoor Championships, and won the bronze medal at the 1974 European Indoor Championships. He became Polish indoor champion in the 1500 metres in 1973.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
runner who specialized in the 1500 metres
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...
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He finished eighth at the 1973 European Indoor Championships, and won the bronze medal at the 1974 European Indoor Championships. He became Polish indoor champion in the 1500 metres in 1973.