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Zofia Bielczyk

Zofia Bielczyk
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1958-09-22) 22 September 1958 (age 66)
Warsaw, Poland
DiedPoland

Zofia Bielczyk (née Filip; born 22 September 1958 in Warsaw) is a retired Polish hurdler.[1] She achieved her biggest successes indoors, winning three medals at the European Indoor Championships.

Her indoor personal bests of 6.74 seconds for the 50 metres hurdles and 7.77 seconds for the 60 metres hurdles are former World records and still standing Polish records. In addition, her outdoor personal best for the 100 metres hurdles is 12.63.

She is married to a former javelin thrower, Piotr Bielczyk.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Poland
1975 European Junior Championships Athens, Greece 5th 100 m 11.70 (w)
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 44.93
1977 European Indoor Championships San Sebastián, Spain 2nd 60 m hurdles 8.34
1978 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 5th 60 m hurdles 8.26
European Championships Prague, Czech Republic 5th 4 × 100 m relay 43.83
1980 European Indoor Championships Sindelfingen, West Germany 4th 60 m 7.34
1st 60 m hurdles 7.77
Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 8th 100 m hurdles 13.08
7th 4 × 100 m relay 44.49
1981 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 1st 50 m hurdles 6.74

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