Jacek Wszoła

Jacek Roman Wszoła (born 30 December 1956 in Warsaw, Poland) is a retired Polish high jumper best known for winning gold and silver medals at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics respectively. Wszoła is also a one-time world record holder with the result of 2.35 metres.

Jacek Wszoła
Jacek Wszoła in 2007
Personal information
Born (1956-12-30) 30 December 1956
Warsaw, Polish People's Republic
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
ClubAZS Warszawa
Coached byStanisław Janowski
Roman Wszoła
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
1976 MontrealHigh jump
1980 MoscowHigh jump
European Indoor Championships
1977 San SebastiánHigh jump
1980 SindelfingenHigh jump
European Junior Championships
1975 AthensHigh jump
Universiade
1977 SofiaHigh jump
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