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Renata Pytelewska-Nielsen is a
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-born former
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long jumper The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
. She was born on 18. May 1966 in
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,
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, Poland. She participated in the 1992 and 1996
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. Her personal long jump record is 6.96 meter set in 1994. In Denmark Pytelewska Nielsen was associated with the club ''
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'' and she won most Danish golds in long jumps between 1990 and 2001. In Denmark she also participated in
60 metres 60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior at ...
,
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and
triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ...
. In 1983 as Renata Pytelewska she met Lars Nielsen, a Danish
pole vaulter Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the My ...
. She moved to Denmark and in 1988 she gave birth to their twins. She got Danish
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in 1992. Since retiring from athletics she has been physical coach for the
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, Dansk Sejlunion and the football team of AGF.


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1966 births Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Danish female long jumpers Danish female triple jumpers Danish female sprinters Living people Naturalised citizens of Denmark Olympic athletes for Denmark Polish emigrants to Denmark Polish female long jumpers World Athletics Championships medalists People from Otwock Athletes from Masovian Voivodeship {{Denmark-athletics-bio-stub