Rafał Sikora (born 17 February 1987 in
Mielec
Mielec ( yi, מעליץ-Melitz) is the largest city and seat of Mielec County. Mielec is located in south-eastern Poland ( Lesser Poland), in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (Województwo Podkarpackie). The population of Mielec in December 2021 wa ...
) is a Polish
race walker
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asse ...
.
He represented his country at the
2012 Olympic Games
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in
London
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finishing 18th.
Competition record
Personal bests
Outdoor
*5000 m walk – 19:38.03 (Katowice 2011)
*10,000 m walk – 40:30.80 (Warsaw 2010)
*10 km walk – 41:49 (Kraków 2010)
*20 km walk – 1:21:04 (Zaniemyśl 2011)
*50 km walk – 3:46:16 (Dudince 2011)
Indoor
*5000 m walk – 19:22.15 (Spała 2012)
External links
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1987 births
Living people
Polish male racewalkers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
People from Mielec
Athletes from Podkarpackie Voivodeship
Olympic athletes for Poland
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