Poland tops medal tally at European indoor athletics championships
PR dla Zagranicy
Victoria Bieniek
06.03.2017 07:21
Poland has won 12 medals, including seven gold, at the 2017 European Indoor Athletics Championships which ended in Belgrade on Sunday.
Adam Kszczot celebrates 800 metre win in Belgrade. Photo: PAP/Adam Warżawa.
Polish athletes won gold medals for both the men's and women's 4x400 metre relay events while Adam Kszczot took his third European Indoor Athletics Championship title in the 800 metre event.
Gold medals also went to Sylwester Bednarek, who won the men's high jump, Marcin Lewandowski for the 1,500 metre race, Konrad Bukowiecki in the shot put and Piotr Lisek in the men's pole vault.
Rafał Omelko came second in the men's 400 metres while bronze medals were awarded to Paweł Wojciechowski for the pole vault, and to Polish women Justyna Święty for the 400 metres, Ewa Swoboda for the 60 metres and Sofia Ennaoui for the 1,500 metres. (vb/pk)
Source: PAP