Poland at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

Poland at the
2017 World Championships in Athletics
Poland at the; 2017 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	POL
National federation	Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki
Website	www.pzla.pl
in London
Competitors	51 in 29 events
Medals; Ranked 8th	Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 4 Total 8
World Championships in Athletics appearances
	1976; 1980; 1983; 1987; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1999; 2001; 2003; 2005; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2022; 2023;

Poland competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Event	Date
Gold	Anita Włodarczyk	Hammer throw	7 August
Gold	Paweł Fajdek	Hammer throw	11 August
Silver	Adam Kszczot	Men's 800 metres	8 August
Silver	Piotr Lisek	Pole vault	8 August
Bronze	Malwina Kopron	Hammer throw	7 August
Bronze	Wojciech Nowicki	Hammer throw	11 August
Bronze	Kamila Lićwinko	High jump	12 August
Bronze	Małgorzata Hołub Iga Baumgart Aleksandra Gaworska Justyna Święty Martyna Dąbrowska* Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz*	4 × 400 metres relay	13 August

* Indicates the athlete only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals.

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

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Rafał Omelko	400 metres	45.69	21 q	45.37	18	Did not advance
Adam Kszczot	800 metres	1:47.36	30 Q	1:46.24	10 Q	1:44.95
Marcin Lewandowski		1:46.17	14 q	1:45.93	7	Did not advance
Michał Rozmys		1:47.09	26 Q	1:46.10	9	Did not advance
Michał Rozmys	1500 metres	3:40.28	11 q	3:42.94	22	Did not advance
Marcin Lewandowski	1500 metres	3:46.06	27 Q	3:38.32	3 Q	3:36.02	7
Damian Czykier	110 metres hurdles	13.53	19 Q	13.42	14	Did not advance
Patryk Dobek	400 metres hurdles	49.42	7 Q	49.40	11	Did not advance
Krystian Zalewski	3000 metres steeplechase	8:28.41	19	—		Did not advance
Kajetan Duszyński Łukasz Krawczuk Tymoteusz Zimny Rafał Omelko	4 × 400 metres relay	3:01.78 SB	7 Q	—		3:01.59 SB	7
Artur Brzozowski	20 kilometres walk	—				1:20:33 PB	12
Damian Błocki						1:21:29 PB	20
Jakub Jelonek						1:27:43	53
Rafał Augustyn	50 kilometres walk	—				3:44.18 SB	7
Adrian Błocki						3:55.49	24
Rafał Fedaczyński						3:52.11	22

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Sylwester Bednarek	High jump	2.26	20	Did not advance
Tomasz Jaszczuk	Long jump	7.64	26	Did not advance
Paweł Wojciechowski	Pole vault	5.70	7 q	5.75	5
Piotr Lisek	Pole vault	5.70	1 q	5.89
Konrad Bukowiecki	Shot put	20.55	12 q	20.89	8
Michał Haratyk		21.27	3 Q	21.41	5
Jakub Szyszkowski		20.54	13	Did not advance
Piotr Małachowski	Discus throw	65.13	4 Q	65.24	5
Robert Urbanek	Discus throw	63.67	8 Q	64.15	7
Paweł Fajdek	Hammer throw	76.82	2 Q	79.73
Wojciech Nowicki	Hammer throw	76.85	1 Q	78.03
Marcin Krukowski	Javelin throw	83.49	13 Q	82.01	9

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ewa Swoboda	100 metres	11.24 SB	18 q	11.35	24	Did not advance
Anna Kiełbasińska	200 metres	23.48	25	Did not advance
Iga Baumgart	400 metres	51.88	19 q	51.81	15	Did not advance
Małgorzata Hołub		52.26	28	Did not advance
Justyna Święty		53.62	44	Did not advance
Joanna Jóźwik	800 metres	2:01.51	18 Q	2:01.91	20	Did not advance
Angelika Cichocka	800 metres	2:00.86 SB	7 Q	1:59.32 SB	3 Q	1:58.41 PB	6
Sofia Ennaoui	1500 metres	4:03.35	7 Q	4:05.80	13	Did not advance
Angelika Cichocka	1500 metres	4:03.27	6 Q	4:03.96	5 Q	4:04.16	7
Joanna Linkiewicz	400 metres hurdles	56.18	19 q	56.25	15	Did not advance
Katarzyna Kowalska	Marathon	—				2:39:39	36
Izabela Trzaskalska	Marathon	—				2:35:03	23
Małgorzata Hołub Iga Baumgart Aleksandra Gaworska Justyna Święty Martyna Dąbrowska* Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz*	4 × 400 metres relay	3:26.47 SB	6 q	—		3:25.41 SB

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Hammer throwers Anita Włodarczyk and Malwina Kopron celebrating their medals at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Kamila Lićwinko	High jump	1.92	=1 q	1.99 SB
Anna Jagaciak-Michalska	Triple jump	14.09	10 q	14.25	6
Paulina Guba	Shot put	17.52	16	Did not advance
Klaudia Kardasz	Shot put	17.52	17	Did not advance
Anita Włodarczyk	Hammer throw	74.61	2 Q	77.90
Joanna Fiodorow		71.72	9 Q	73.04	6
Malwina Kopron		74.97	1 Q	74.76
Marcelina Witek	Javelin throw	59.00	22	Did not advance