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Full name | Marcelina Klaudia Witek-Konofał | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Słupsk, Poland | 2 June 1995||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Jędrzej Śniadecki Academy [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SKLA Słupsk (2009-2015) SKLA Sopot (2015–2017) KS Polanik Piotrków Trybunalski (2017–) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Mirosław Witek [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 66.53 m (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marcelina Klaudia Witek (born 2 June 1995) is a Polish track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. [3] Her personal best is 66.53 m, set in 2018. [4] She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final. In addition, she won a bronze medal at the 2017 European U23 Championships and a gold at the 2017 Summer Universiade.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing Poland | |||||
2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 23rd (q) | 44.71 m | |
2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 8th | 51.29 m | |
2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 4th | 54.14 m | |
2015 | European Cup Winter Throwing (U23) | Leiria, Portugal | 3rd | 54.25 m | |
European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 10th | 50.38 m | ||
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 22nd (q) | 55.03 m | |
2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 3rd | 63.03 m | |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 22nd (q) | 59.00 m | ||
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 1st | 63.31 m | ||
2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 12th | 55.42 m |
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