Eugeniusz Bedeniczuk (6 January 1961 — 2 May 2023) was a Polish male

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, who represented his native country at the

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. He set his personal best (17.08 m) in the men's triple jump event in 1992. Bedeniczuk was born in Lachy, Podlaskie on 6 January 1961, and died in

Bielsk Podlaski Bielsk Podlaski ( be, Бельск Падляскі, , yi, ביעלסק, Bielsk) is a town in eastern Poland, within Bielsk County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 24,883. Geography Bielsk Podla ...

on 2 May 2023, at the age of 62.

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1961 births 2023 deaths Polish male triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Poland People from Hajnówka County Sportspeople from Podlaskie Voivodeship Jagiellonia Białystok athletes Polish Athletics Championships winners {{Poland-athletics-bio-stub