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Nationality | Cypriot | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bielsko-Biała, Poland | 20 February 1986||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Toledo, University of Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Dagmara-Anna Handzlik (born 20 February 1986) is a Polish born Cypriot long distance runner. [1] She competed in the women's marathon at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics. [2] In 2019, she competed in the women's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. [3] She did not finish her race. [3]
She started her studies at the University of Toledo in 2005. [4] In 2005 she finished second place in the Mid-American Conference cross country championships behind her compatriot Beata Rudzińska from University of Akron. [5] In summer of 2007 Handzlik transferred to University of Minnesota. [6]
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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Outdoor | |||
800 m | 2:14.38 | ![]() | 27 June 2004 |
1500 m | 4:33.94 | ![]() | 26 June 2004 |
5000 m | 17:21.86 | ![]() | 3 June 2017 |
10000 m | 35:49.54 | ![]() | 31 May 2019 |
Marathon | 2:38:52 | ![]() | 6 August 2017 |
Indoor | |||
1500 m | 4:56.73 | ![]() | 28 January 2005 |
3000 m | 9:50.41 | ![]() | 28 January 2006 |
5000 m | 17:02.85 | ![]() | 24 February 2006 |
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