Karolina Jarzyńska-Nadolska (born September 6, 1981 in Oleśnica) is a Polish long-distance runner.[1] She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 36th with a time of 2:30:57.[2]
 Karolina Jarzyńska in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 6, 1981 Oleśnica, Poland |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Marathon |
| Club | MKL Toruń |
| Coached by | Zbigniew Nadolski |
She also represented her country at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, but did not finish the marathon distance. She took a career break from mid-2014 to late-2015 to have a child and returned to competition in late 2015.[3]
Jarzyńska set a Polish record for the event in 2013 by winning the Łódź Marathon in a time of 2:26:44 hours.[4]
Competition record edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Poland
| |||||
| 2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 14th | 10,000 m | 35:20.92 |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | – | Marathon | DNF |
| World Half Marathon Championships | Nanning, China | 17th | Half marathon | 1:12:36 | |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 36th | Marathon | 2:30:57 |
| World Half Marathon Championships | Kavarna, Bulgaria | 20th | Half marathon | 1:13:45 | |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 15th | 10,000 m | 32:54.15 |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 13th | 10,000 m | 32:40.98 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Sapporo, Japan | 14th | Marathon | 2:32:04 |
References edit
- ^ "Karolina Jarzynska". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
- ^ "Women's Marathon: Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
- ^ Event record-holder Ronoh returns to Prague. IAAF (2015-09-03). Retrieved on 2015-09-05.
- ^ April 2013 Results. AIMS. Retrieved on 2013-05-06.
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