Łukasz Nowak (born 18 December 1988, in Poznań) is a Polish race walker.
 Nowak at the 2015 European Cup Race Walking | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Poland |
| Born | 18 December 1988 Poznań, Poland |
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Race walking |
| Club | AZS Poznań |
He finished 6th in the 50 kilometers walk at the 2012 Olympic Games in London with a new personal best of 3:42:47.[1]
Competition record edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Poland
| |||||
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 13th | 20 km | 1:28:21 |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | 50 km | 3:51:31 |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 11th | 20 km | 1:27:53 |
| 2012 | World Race Walking Cup | Saransk, Russia | — | 50 km | DNF |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 6th | 50 km | 3:42:47 | |
| 2013 | European Race Walking Cup | Dudince, Slovakia | 16th | 20 km | 1:24:24 |
| 3rd | Team – 20 km | 44 pts | |||
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 8th | 50 km | 3:43:38 | |
| 2014 | World Race Walking Cup | Taicang, China | 55th | 20 km | 1:23:48 |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | — | 50 km | DNF | |
| 2015 | European Race Walking Cup | Murcia, Spain | — | 20 km | DQ |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | — | 50 km | DQ | |
Personal bests edit
Outdoor
- 3000 m walk – 11:41.30 (Sosnowiec 2011)
- 5000 m walk – 19:24.57 (Katowice 2011)
- 10 km walk – 40:40 (Zaniemyśl 2014)
- 20 km walk – 1:20:48 (Zaniemyśl 2013)
- 50 km walk – 3:42:47 (London 2012)
Indoor
- 5000 m walk – 19:13.08 (Sopot 2014)
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Łukasz Nowak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links edit
- Łukasz Nowak at World Athletics
- Łukasz Nowak at European Athletics
- Łukasz Nowak at the Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki (in Polish)
- Łukasz Nowak at Olympedia
- Łukasz Nowak at Olympics.com
- Łukasz Nowak at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Łukasz Nowak at Olympic.org (archived)
- Łukasz Nowak at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
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