Rafał Wieruszewski
Polish sprinter
Rafał Wieruszewski (born 24 February 1981 in Środa Wielkopolska) is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.
Achievements
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Poland
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1999
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European Junior Championships
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Riga, Latvia
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9th (h)
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400 m
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47.68
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2nd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:08.15
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2000
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World Junior Championships
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Santiago, Chile
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8th
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400 m
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46.37
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3rd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:07.05
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2001
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European U23 Championships
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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3rd
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400 m
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46.57
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World Championships
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Edmonton, Canada
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3rd (h)
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4 × 400 m relay
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2:59.71
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Goodwill Games
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Brisbane, Australia
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3rd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:04.79
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2003
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World Indoor Championships
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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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3rd [1]
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:06.61
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European U23 Championships
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Bydgoszcz, Poland
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3rd
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400 m
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45.87
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:03.32
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Universiade
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Daegu, South Korea
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3rd
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400 m
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46.53
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2005
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World Championships
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Helsinki, Finland
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3rd (h)
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:00.38
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Universiade
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İzmir, Turkey
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:02.57
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2006
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World Indoor Championships
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Moscow, Russia
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2nd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:04.67
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European Championships
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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7th
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400 m
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45.97
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3rd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:01.73
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World Cup
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Athens, Greece
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5th
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:03.90
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2007
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World Championships
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Osaka, Japan
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35th (h)
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400 m
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45.94
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7th (h)
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:02.39
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2008
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Olympic Games
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Beijing, China
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7th
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:00.32
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2009
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Universiade
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Belgrade, Serbia
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2nd
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:05.69
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World Championships
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Berlin, Germany
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9th (h)
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4 × 400 m relay
|
3:03.23
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Personal bests
- 200 metres – 21.06 s (2002)
- 400 metres – 45.56 s (2006)
References
External links
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- 1997: Poland (Pilarczyk, Długosielski, Bocian, Haczek, Gruman†)
- 1999: Germany (Debnar-Daumler, Goller, Schumann, Holz, Knospe†, Liebe†)
- 2001: Great Britain (Naismith, Potter, McDonald, Elias)
- 2003: Poland (Wieruszewski, Skalski, Dąbrowski, Plawgo)
- 2005: Poland (Bańka, Zrada, Dąbrowski, Kędzia, Pryga†, Ptak†)
- 2007: Russia (Dyldin, Alekseyev, Sergeyenkov, Kokorin, Sigalovskiy†)
- 2009: Poland (Sobiech, Krzewina, Pietrzak, Ciepiela, Krawczuk†, Porządny†)
- 2011: Great Britain (Levine, Phillips, Bowie, Lennon-Ford, Persent†, Doran†)
- 2013: Russia (Mosin, Nesmashnyi, Vazhov, Uglov, Ryzhov†, Kibakin†)
- 2015: France (Vaillant, Divet, Courbière, Jordier)
- 2017: Great Britain (Thompson, Snaith, Hazel, Chalmers, Somers†)
- 2019: Germany (Grupen, Schlegel, Dammermann, Sanders, Bredau†)
- 2021: France (Reale, Andant, Sombé, Oucéni, Leech†)
- 2023: Italy (Meli, Rossi, Benati, Panassidi†, Raimondi†)
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- 1959: West Germany (Grawitz, Quantz, Klappert, Oberste)
- 1961: West Germany (Hoppe, Schöll, Graßhoff, Grawitz)
- 1963: Great Britain (Metcalfe, Boulter, Campbell, Steane)
- 1965: Italy (Bianchi, Iraldo, Frinolli, Bello)
- 1967: West Germany (Müller, Röper, Krüsmann, Thiemann)
- 1970: United States (Ulan, Colglazier, Turner, James)
- 1973: United States (Bond, Schultz, Lutz, Jenkins)
- 1975: Poland (Hewelt, Pietrzyk, Gondek, Szlendak)
- 1977: United States (Jennings, Smith, Dale, Andrews)
- 1979: United States (Taylor, Kerr, Harris, McCoy)
- 1981: Soviet Union (Zolotaryev, Fedotov, Burakov, Markin)
- 1983: United States (Nix, Tabron, Babers, Wiley)
- 1985: Cuba (Martínez, Peñalver, Ramos, Hernández)
- 1987: United States (Pierre, Daniel, Patrick, Robinzine)
- 1989: Jamaica (O'Connor, Morris, Davis, Burnett)
- 1991: United States (Wilson, Cannon, Irvin, Luke)
- 1993: United States (Jones, Payne, Lyles, Turner)
- 1995: United States (Hayden, Byrd, Morris, Maybank)
- 1997: United States (Terry, Wheeler, Davis, Woodward)
- 1999: United States (Berrian, Couts, Brew, Davis)
- 2001: United States (White, Gerding, Couts, Pierce)
- 2003: Ukraine (Demchenko, Zyukov, Horbenko, Tverdostup)
- 2005: Poland (Wieruszewski, Dąbrowski, Kędzia, Klimczak)
- 2007: Poland (Bańka, Klimczak, Kędzia, Dąbrowski)
- 2009: Australia (Troode, Cole, Thomas, Wroe, Watkins, Burstow)
- 2011: Russia (Sigalovsky, Buryak, Vazhov, Kruglyakov)
- 2013: Russia (Dyldin, Buryak, Kashefrazov, Krasnov)
- 2015: Dominican Republic (J. Santos, Cuesta, Mercedes, L. Santos)
- 2017: Dominican Republic (J. Santos, L. Charles, A. Charles, L. Santos)
- 2019: Mexico (Vega, Jiménez, Ramírez, Mendoza)
- 2021: Turkey (Çanakçi, Ençü, Akçam, Nezir)
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