Emilian Kaszczyk (born 21 April 1980) is a retired Polish high jumper.
He is mainly known as the gold medalist at the 2003 Summer Universiade. [1] His personal best is 2.28 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Bielsko-Biala. [2]
Emilian Kaszczyk (born 21 April 1980) is a retired Polish high jumper.
He is mainly known as the gold medalist at the 2003 Summer Universiade. [1] His personal best is 2.28 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Bielsko-Biala. [2]
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