Rafał Omelko
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Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Wrocław, Poland | January 18, 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Academy of Physical Education[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprints | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | AZS AWF Wrocław | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Marek Rożej | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rafał Omelko (Polish pronunciation: [ˈrafaw ɔˈmɛlkɔ]; born 16 January 1989) is a Polish athlete specialising in the 400 metres.[2] He has won two medals in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the European Athletics Championships.
Career
Omelko finished fourth at the 2013 Summer Universiade and reached the semifinals at the 2014 World Indoor Championships.
His personal bests in the event are 45.14 seconds outdoors (2016) and 46.26 indoors (2015).
Omelko and his teammates qualified to the 4 × 400 metres relay final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Competition record
†: Competed only in heat.
References
- ↑ 2015 WSG profile
- ↑ Rafał Omelko profile at IAAF
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