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Polish middle-distance runner

Henryk Wasilewski (19 December 1953 – 16 July 2012) was a Polish middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.

He finished fifth in the 1500 metres at the 1977 European Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 1974 European Championships and the 1978 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final. He became Polish champion in 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1978, and became Polish indoor champion in the 3000 metres in 1977.

His personal best time was 3.37.3 minutes, achieved in July 1977 in Warsaw. In the mile run he had 3.57.61 minutes, achieved in August 1977 in West Berlin.

References

  1. "Zmarł Henryk Wasilewski" (in Polish). Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki. 2 August 2012.
  2. "1977 European Indoor Championships, men's 1500 metres final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  3. "Men 1500m European Championships 1974 Rome (ITA)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  4. "1978 European Indoor Championships, men's 1500 metres heats". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  5. "Polish Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  6. "Polish Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  7. World men's all-time best 1500m (last updated 2001)
  8. World men's all-time best 1 mile (last updated 2001)


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