Marian Kolasa (born 12 August 1959 in

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) is a retired

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er. He won two medals at the European Indoor Championships. His personal best was 5.80 metres, achieved in September 1986 in

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. He is the older brother of fellow pole vaulters, Ryszard and

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International competitions

¹No mark in the final

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1959 births Living people Polish male pole vaulters Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Poland Athletes from Gdańsk Athletes from Pomeranian Voivodeship Lechia Gdańsk athletes Competitors at the 1984 Friendship Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Poland Polish Athletics Championships winners {{Poland-athletics-bio-stub