Krzysztof Mehlich
Polish hurdler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Krzysztof Jan Mehlich (born 2 August 1974 in Strzelce Opolskie[1]) is a retired Polish athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, reaching the semifinals, as well as two indoor World Championships. In addition, he won the bronze medal at the 1995 Summer Universiade.
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| Born | 2 August 1974 Strzelce Opolskie, Poland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) (1996) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He has personal bests of 13.40 seconds outdoors (Tallinn 1996) and 7.60 seconds indoors (Spała 1999).
His older brother, Ronald, is also a former hurdler.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Poland | |||||
| 1993 | European Junior Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 10th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 52.53 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.75 | |||
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.66 |
| 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.08 | |||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 11th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.55 |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 23rd (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.87 |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy | 22nd (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 14.44 | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 17th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.89 |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 10th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.65 |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 8th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.71 |
References
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