Andrzej Kupczyk
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Born | 26 October 1948 (age 75) Świdnica, Poland |
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Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||
Event(s) | 800 m | ||||||||||||
Club | Polonia Świdnica | ||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 800 m – 1:46.3 (1972) | ||||||||||||
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Andrzej Kupczyk (born 26 October 1948) is a retired Polish runner who specialized in the 800 metres.[1] In this event he finished sixth at the 1969 European Championships,[2] and fifth at the 1970 European Indoor Championships,[3] and won a bronze medal at the 1971 European Indoor Championships.[4]
Nationally Kupczyk won the Polish titles in the 800 m in 1971 and 1973, and in the 1500 m in 1970.[5] His best personal best time was 1:46.3 minutes, achieved in July 1972 at Bislett stadion.[6] At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he won a bronze medal in 4×720 m relay, together with Zenon Szordykowski, Krzysztof Linkowski and Stanisław Waśkiewicz.[7] He competed at the 1972 Olympic Games, finishing seventh in the 800 metres event.[1]
He is the father of bobsledder Dawid Kupczyk.[1]
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