Education
He finished fourth at the 2009 European Indoor Championships competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final.
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He finished fourth at the 2009 European Indoor Championships competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final.
He reached the international level after competing in local and then national events. He reached the final at the 2011 World Championships finishing sixth. He broke Paweł Czapiewski"s ten-year-old Polish indoor record at the 2012 Meeting Pas de Calais.
Kszczot"s time of 1:44.57 minutes made him the third fastest indoor runner ever after Wilson Kipketer and Yuriy Borzakovskiy.
Vazel, Pierre-Jean (2012-2002-15). With this result Kszczot went to the 2012 World Indoor Championships as a medal favourite, he, however, finished disappointing fourth.
In his Olympic debut in London he placed third in his semifinal round failing to qualify for the final.
He started well the 2013 season by successfully defending his title at the European Indoor Championships, the first man to do so in 42 years.