Michał Rozmys (born 13 March 1995 in Lubsko) is a Polish middle-distance runner.[3] He represented his country in the 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships. In addition, he won a bronze medal in the 1500 metres at the 2017 European U23 Championships and a gold at the 2019 Summer Universiade.

Michał Rozmys
Rozmys in 2021
Personal information
Born (1995-03-13) 13 March 1995 (age 29)
Lubsko, Poland
EducationSzczecin University[1]
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)800 m, 1500 m
ClubMLKS Agros Żary (–2015)
UKS Barnim Goleniów (2015–)[2]
Coached byKrzysztof Skorupa (–2015)
Jacek Kostrzeba (2015–)
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Poland
European Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Chorzów 1500 m
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2019 Naples 1500 m
Military World Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan 800 metres
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan 1500 metres
European Athletics U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Bydgoszcz 1500 m
Polish Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Białystok 800 m
Gold medal – first place 2020 Włocławek 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Suwałki 1500 m
Silver medal – second place 2019 Radom 800 m
Silver medal – second place 2020 Włocławek 800 m
Silver medal – second place 2021 Poznań 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Bydgoszcz 800 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lublin 800 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lublin 1500 m
Polish Indoor Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Toruń 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2021 Toruń 3000 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Toruń 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Toruń 3000 m
Silver medal – second place 2021 Toruń 1500 m

Rozmys received media coverage worldwide when competing in the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres he lost a shoe but continued to finish his semifinal race with just one shoe on.[4][5][6]

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Poland
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd 1500 m 3:49.30
World Championships London, United Kingdom 9th (sf) 800 m 1:46.10
22nd (sf) 1500 m 3:42.94
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 7th (sf) 800 m 1:48.71
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 4th 800 m 1:45.32
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 18th (h) 800 m 1:49.35
Universiade Naples, Italy 1st 1500 m 3:53.67
Military World Games Wuhan, China 1st 800 m 1:49.00
1st 1500 m 3:46.33
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 6th 1500 m 3:40.11
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 8th 1500 m 3:32.67
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 7th 1500 m 3:36.71
World Championships Eugene, United States 10th 1500 m 3:34.58
European Championships Munich, Germany 7th 1500 m 3:37.63
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 9th 1500 m 3:43.09
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 25th (h) 1500 m 3:36.26

Personal bests edit

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Outdoor

Indoor

References edit

  1. ^ 2017 Universiade bio
  2. ^ "Michał ROZMYS - Statystyki PZLA - DOMTEL". SPORT. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  3. ^ Michał Rozmys at World Athletics  
  4. ^ "Olympic runner loses shoe, still finishes 1,500-meter race". 5 August 2021.
  5. ^ "This 1500m runner lost his footwear mid-race and still won".
  6. ^ "Olympic runner loses shoe, still finishes 1,500-meter race". 5 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Profile of Michał ROZMYS | All". Athletics.com. Retrieved 2017-08-05.