Agata Forkasiewicz

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Agata Forkasiewicz
Personal information
Born (1994-01-13) 13 January 1994 (age 30) [1]
Wrocław, Poland [1]
Education Wrocław Medical University
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in) (2016) [1]
Weight54 kg (119 lb) (2016) [1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s) 60 metres, 100 metres, 200 metres, 300 metres, 4 × 100 metres relay
ClubKS AZS AWF Wrocław [1]
Coached byWilliam Rostek [1]
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Summer Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Taipei 4 x 100m relay

Agata Forkasiewicz (born 13 January 1994) is a Polish sprinter. [2] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

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She was selected to represent Poland at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay event. [1]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 8th100 m 11.98
13th (h)200 m 23.83 (w)
5th4 × 100 m relay 44.54
World Championships Beijing, China 11th (h)4 × 100 m relay 43.20
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 29th (h)60 m 7.45
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 21st (sf)200 m 23.59
7th4 × 100 m relay 43.24
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 22nd (sf)60 m 7.46
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 12th (sf)200 m 24.10
2nd4 × 100 m relay 44.19
2019 Universiade Napoli, Italy 34th (h)100 m 11.98
7th (h)4 × 100 m relay 45.17 1

1Disqualified in the final

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Polish 2016 Olympic team". olimpijski.pl. Polish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  2. "Agata Forkasiewicz". iaaf.org. IAAF. 29 August 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2015.