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Irena Szewińska (Leningrado, Unión Soviética, 24 de mayo de 1946-Varsovia, Polonia, 29 de junio de 2018) fue una atleta polaca especializada en pruebas de velocidad y salto de longitud. Participó en cinco Juegos Olímpicos : Tokio 1964 , México 1968 , Múnich 1972 , Montreal 1976 y Moscú 1980 y ganó siete medallas (tres de ellas de oro ...
Career. Between 1964 and 1980 she participated in five Olympic Games, winning seven medals, three of them gold. She also broke six world records and is the only athlete (male or female) to have held a world record in the 100 m, 200 m and the 400 m events. She also won 10 medals in European Championships.
- 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
- 29 June 2018 (aged 72), Warsaw, Poland
- 60 kg (132 lb)
30 de jun. de 2018 · The IAAF is deeply saddened by the news that legendary Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska, widely considered one of the most successful and multi-talented athletes of all time, died on Friday (29) in Warsaw after a long battle with cancer. Szewinska, a five-time Olympian who set ten world records and served as an IAAF Council Member ...
29 de jun. de 2018 · Getty Images. Irena Szewińska, Poland’s most decorated Olympian with seven medals across five track and field events, has died at 72, according to the Polish Olympic Committee. Szewińska, a five-time Olympian, took gold at Tokyo 1964 (4x100m), Mexico City 1968 (200m) and Montreal 1976 (400m).
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Irena Szewińska was a Polish sprinter who dominated women’s athletics for nearly two decades. Between 1964 and 1976, she earned seven Olympic medals, tying the record of Australian Shirley Strickland de la Hunty for most medals won by a woman in Olympic athletics competition.
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Irena Szewińska fue una atleta polaca especializada en pruebas de velocidad y salto de longitud. Participó en cinco Juegos Olímpicos: Tokio 1964, México 1968, Múnich 1972, Montreal 1976 y Moscú 1980 y ganó siete medallas en cinco pruebas diferentes. Además batió varias plusmarcas mundiales.
8 de may. de 2021 · Only one athlete in history has set world records at 100m, 200m and 400m: Irena Szewinska – the brightest star of Polish athletics. The first lady of Polish sport, as she was called by Poland’s president Andrzej Duda , is a five-time Olympian and seven-time Olympic medallist, with her achievements including three gold, two silver ...
