Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Piotr Rysiukiewicz in 2007.
Piotr Grzegorz Rysiukiewicz (born July 14, 1974 in Świebodzin, Lubuskie) is a retired Polish sprinter who won various medals for the Polish 4 x 400 metres relay during its greatest years in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He would usually run the first leg of competitions.
He is an older brother of another sprinter, Agnieszka Rysiukiewicz.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Poland | |||||
| 1993 | European Junior Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 6th | 400 m | 47.63 |
| 3rd | 4x400 m relay | 3:08.75 | |||
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 5th | 4x400 m relay | 3:03.84 |
| Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 11th (sf) | 400 m | 46.49 | |
| 6th | 4x400 m relay | 3:05.08 | |||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 28th (qf) | 400 m | 46.19 |
| 6th | 4x400 m relay | 3:00.96 | |||
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | 4x400 m relay | 3:00.26 |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 2:58.00 (NR) |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 2:58.88 | |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:03.01 (iAR) |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 14th (qf) | 400 m | 45.541 | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 50th (h) | 400 m | 46.67 |
| 6th | 4x400 m relay | 3:03.22 | |||
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 13th (h) | 400 m | 47.19 |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:04.47 | |||
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 13th (sf) | 400 m | 46.12 | |
| 3rd | 4x400 m relay | 2:59.71 | |||
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 4th | 400 m | 46.32 |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:05.50 | |||
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 12th (sf) | 400 m | 46.15 | |
| 2nd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:03.112 | |||
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 10th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:03.69 |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | – | 4x400 m relay | DQ |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | 4x400 m relay | 3:00.58 | |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 3rd | 4x400 m relay | 3:01.73 |
1 Did not finish in the semifinals
2 Disqualified in the final
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 21.31 s (1999)
- 400 metres – 45.54 s (Seville 1999)
Indoor
- 200 metres – 21.73 s (Spała 2003)
- 400 metres – 46.63 s (Spała 1999)
See also
External links
- Piotr Rysiukiewicz profile at IAAF
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