Łukasz Mamczarz
Lukasz Maciej Mamczarz (born 14 June 1988) is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in F42 classification high jump events.[1]
 Łukasz Mamczarz at the Memoriał Kamili Skolimowskiej in 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Polish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 1988 Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | high jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | F42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | START Gorzow Wielkopolski | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Zbigniew Lewkowicz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Athletics career
Mamczarz represented his country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London where he won a bronze medal in the high jump (T42).[2] More medals followed in the IPC Athletics World Championships with a pair of bronze medals won in the high jump in 2013 in Lyon and 2015 in Doha. Mamczarz is also a double European Championships gold medalist, winning his event in both Swansea (2014) and Grosseto (2016).[2]
Personal history
Mamczarz was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland in 1988. In 2009 he lost his left leg in a motorcycle accident. He took up sport after a recommendation by his doctors during his rehabilitation.[2]
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References
- "Mamczarz, Lukasz". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- "Mamczarz, Lukasz". IPC. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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