Kazimierz Wardak

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Kazimierz Wardak
Medal record
Men's athletics
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1970 Vienna Medley relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1971 Sofia 4 x 800 m relay

Kazimierz Wardak (4 March 1947 in Połczyn-Zdrój – 25 October 2020) was a Polish runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

Career

At the 1970 European Indoor Championships he won a silver medal in medley relay together with Edmund Borowski, Stanisław Waśkiewicz, and Eryk Żelazny. [1]

At the 1971 European Indoor Championships he won a silver medal in 4 x 800 metres relay together with Krzysztof Linkowski, Zenon Szordykowski, and Michał Skowronek. [2] This team still holds the Polish indoor record in the event.

Wardak died on 25 October 2020, aged 73. [3]

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References

  1. "1970 European Indoor Championships, men's medley relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. "1971 European Indoor Championships, men's 4 x 800 metres relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  3. Nie żyje Kazimierz Wardak (in Polish)