Witold Baran
Witold Stanisław Baran (29 July 1939 – 22 June 2020) was a middle distance runner from Poland. He was born in Chmielów. Set a European mile record of 3 minutes 56.04 sec finishing first at the White City, London on 3 August 1964. He finished sixth in the 1500 metres final at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Baran at the 1964 Olympics | ||
Medal record | ||
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Representing Poland | ||
Men’s Athletics | ||
European Championships | ||
1962 Belgrade | 1,500 metres |
References
- Profile Sporting Heroes
- Profile Bieganie.pl
- Witold Baran's obituary (in Polish)
- YouTube
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