Małgorzata Sobańska-Mańkowska (born April 25, 1969, in

Poznań Poznań ( ) is a city on the Warta, River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business center and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's ...

, Wielkopolskie) is a retired female

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength. Within endurance ru ...

from

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...

. She twice competed for her native country at the

Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, then part of the King ...

: in 1996 and 2004.

Achievements

Personal bests

*10,000 metres – 33:52.03 (2004) *Half marathon – 1:11:47 hrs (2008) *Marathon – 2:26:08 hrs (2001)

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1969 births Living people Polish female long-distance runners Polish female marathon runners London Marathon female winners Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Poland Athletes from Poznań Malgorzata 21st-century Polish sportswomen Polish Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Polish sportswomen {{Poland-longdistance-athletics-bio-stub