Edward Romanowski
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| Born | 30 July 1944 Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 November 2007 (aged 63) Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||
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Edward Romanowski (30 July 1944 – 11 November 2007) was a Polish sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.
He was born in Warsaw and represented the club Legia Warszawa.[1] At the 1967 European Indoor Games he won a silver medal in the 4 × 300 metres relay, which he ran together with Tadeusz Jaworski, Jan Balachowski and Edmund Borowski.[2] At the 1968 Olympic Games he reached heat two of the 200 metres. In the 4 × 100 metres relay he finished eighth in the final together with Wiesław Maniak, Zenon Nowosz and Marian Dudziak.[1] At the 1969 European Indoor Games he won a gold medal in the relay, where Poland was the only competing team. The teammates were Andrzej Badeński, Henryk Szordykowski and Jan Radomski.[3]
He became Polish 200 metres champion in 1968.[4]
He was buried at the Służew Old Cemetery in Warsaw.[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Edward Romanowski". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ "1967 European Indoor Games, men's relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
- ↑ "1969 European Indoor Games, men's relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ "Polish Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ "Zmarł Edward Romanowski". pzla.pl.
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