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Jacek Wszola

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December 30, 1956

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Jacek Wszoła is the most famous Polish high jumper. He took part in two Olympic Games: in Montreal 1976 and in Moscow 1980. In the Moscow Olympics he finished second. Wszoła is also a one-time world record holder with the result of 2.35 m.

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athletics competitor

Jacek Wszoła is a Polish gold and silver Olympic medalist in high jump.

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Jacek Wszoła is the most famous Polish high jumper. He took part in two Olympic Games: in Montreal 1976 and in Moscow 1980. In the Moscow Olympics he finished second.

Wszoła is also a one-time world record holder with the result of 2.35 m.

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In Montreal he was a big surprise when, competing in heavy rain, he struggled to win over the favourites.

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December 30, 1956

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Poland

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