Bogusław Mamiński (born 18 December 1955 in

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) is a retired

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from

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, known for winning the silver medal in the men's 3,000m Steeplechase event at the 1982 European Championships in

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. He did the same one year later at the inaugural

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. Mamiński set his personal best (8:09.18) in the event on 24 August 1984 at a meet in

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International competitions

¹Representing Europe
²Did not finish in the final

Personal bests

1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. It is equivalent to 1.5 kilomet ...

– 3:38.93 (Rome 1980) *

3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000 m sho ...

– 7:47.12 (Lausanne 1985) *

5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a sta ...

– 13:26.09 (Nice 1980) * 2000 metres steeplechase – 5:20.81 (Oslo 1984) *

3000 metres steeplechase The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually Abbreviation, abbreviated as ) is the most common distance for the steeplechase (athletics), steeplechase in track and field. It is an obstacle race over the distance of the 3000 met ...

– 8:09.18 (Brussels 1984)

References

1982 Year Ranking
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All-Athletics profile
1955 births Living people Polish male long-distance runners Polish male steeplechase runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Poland World Athletics Championships medalists People from Kamień Pomorski European Athletics Championships medalists Athletes from West Pomeranian Voivodeship Legia Warsaw athletes Competitors at the 1986 Goodwill Games Friendship Games medalists in athletics World Athletics Championships athletes for Poland Polish Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-longdistance-athletics-bio-stub