Kacper Oleszczuk

Kacper Oleszczuk (born 15 May 1994 in Pasłęk) is a Polish athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[2] He won the gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships.

Kacper Oleszczuk
Personal information
Born (1994-05-15) 15 May 1994
Pasłęk, Poland
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Javelin throw
ClubPolonia Pasłęk[1]
Coached byZbigniew Borysewicz
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Poland
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 TallinnJavelin throw

His personal best in the event is 82.29 metres set in Tallinn in 2015.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Poland
2011 World Youth Championships Lille, France 14th (q) Javelin throw (800g) 65.85 m
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 37th (q) Javelin throw 62.93 m
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 4th Javelin throw 73.24 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st Javelin throw 82.29 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 8th Javelin throw 79.34 m

Seasonal bests by year
  • 2012 - 71.42
  • 2013 - 75.39
  • 2014 - 77.46
  • 2015 - 82.29
  • 2016 - 80.97

References
  1. PZLA profile
  2. Kacper Oleszczuk at World Athletics


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