Poland at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
# Poland at the 2016 European Athletics Championships

Poland competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from 6-10 July 2016. A delegation of 67 athletes were sent to represent the country.

## Medals

| Medal | Name | Event | Date |
| - | - | - | - |
| Gold | Anita Włodarczyk | Women's hammer throw | 7 July |
| Gold | Robert Sobera | Men's pole vault | 8 July |
| Gold | Piotr Małachowski | Men's discus throw | 9 July |
| Gold | Angelika Cichocka | Women's 1500 m | 10 July |
| Gold | Paweł Fajdek | Men's hammer throw | 10 July |
| Gold | Adam Kszczot | Men's 800 m | 10 July |
| Silver | Karol Hoffmann | Men's triple jump | 9 July |
| Silver | Joanna Linkiewicz | Women's 400 m hurdles | 10 July |
| Silver | Michał Haratyk | Men's shot put | 10 July |
| Silver | Marcin Lewandowski | Men's 800 m | 10 July |
| Silver | Łukasz Krawczuk Kacper Kozłowski Jakub Krzewina Rafał Omelko | Men's 4 × 400 m relay | 10 July |
| Bronze | Wojciech Nowicki | Men's hammer throw | 10 July |

## Results

### Men

**Track & road events**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Remigiusz Olszewski | 100 m | 10.46 | 16 q | 10.56 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Przemysław Słowikowski | 100 m | 10.35 PB | 9 q | 10.27 PB | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Karol Zalewski | 200 m | 20.69 | 3 Q | 20.69 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Łukasz Krawczuk | 400 m | 46.94 | 8 Q | 45.86 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jakub Krzewina | 400 m | 47.09 | 12 Q | 46.50 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Rafał Omelko | 400 m | Bye | Bye | 45.14 PB | 3 Q | 45.67 | 6 |
| Adam Kszczot | 800 m | 1:49.38 | 14 Q | 1:46.32 | 1 Q | 1:45.18 | |
| Marcin Lewandowski | 800 m | 1:50.32 | 22 Q | 1:47.16 | 5 Q | 1:45.54 | |
| Dominik Bochenek | 110 m hurdles | 13.87 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Damian Czykier | 110 m hurdles | Bye | Bye | 13.32 PB | 5 q | 13.40 | 4 |
| Patryk Adamczyk | 400 m hurdles | 51.00 | 10 Q | 50.12 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Robert Bryliński | 400 m hurdles | 50.74 | 7 q | 50.42 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jakub Smoliński | 400 m hurdles | 53.27 | 25 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Krystian Zalewski | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:31.50 | 2 Q | — | — | did not start | did not start |
| Grzegorz Zimniewicz Przemysław Słowikowski Adam Pawłowski Karol Zalewski | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.64 | 4 Q | — | — | 38.69 | 6 |
| Łukasz Krawczuk Kacper Kozłowski Jakub Krzewina Rafał Omelko (only in final) Michał Pietrzak (only in heats) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.09 | 2 Q | — | — | 3:01.18 | |
| Marcin Chabowski | Half marathon | — | — | — | — | 1:02:54 SB | 4 |
| Szymon Kulka | Half marathon | — | — | — | — | 1:04:47 | 16 |

**Field events**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Sylwester Bednarek | High jump | 2.23 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Konrad Bukowiecki | Shot put | 20.65 | 2 Q | 20.58 | 4 |
| Michał Haratyk | Shot put | 20.45 | 3 Q | 21.19 | |
| Paweł Fajdek | Hammer throw | 78.82 | 1 Q | 80.93 | |
| Wojciech Nowicki | Hammer throw | 75.85 | 3 Q | 77.53 | |
| Łukasz Grzeszczuk | Javelin throw | 81.05 | 10 q | 76.41 | 11 |
| Marcin Krukowski | Javelin throw | 81.88 | 7 Q | 79.49 | 6 |
| Kacper Oleszczuk | Javelin throw | 80.97 | 11 q | 79.34 | 8 |
| Karol Hoffmann | Triple jump | 16.93 | 1 Q | 17.16 PB | |
| Piotr Lisek | Pole vault | 5.35 | 12 q | 5.50 | 4 |
| Robert Sobera | Pole vault | 5.50 | 2 q | 5.60 | |
| Paweł Wojciechowski | Pole vault | 5.35 | 12 q | 5.30 | 7 |
| Piotr Małachowski | Discus throw | 64.15 | 10 Q | 67.06 | |
| Bartłomiej Stój | Discus throw | 61.30 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Robert Urbanek | Discus throw | 64.28 | 8 Q | 62.18 | 9 |

**Combined events – Decathlon**

| Athlete | Event | 100 | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paweł Wiesiołek | Result | 10.93 | NM | NM | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
| Paweł Wiesiołek | Points | 876 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |

### Women

**Track & road events**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Emilia Ankiewicz | 400 m hurdles | 56.43 PB | 2 Q | 56.05 PB | 8 q | 57.31 | 8 |
| Angelika Cichocka | 800 m | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Angelika Cichocka | 1500 m | 4:13.47 | 10 Q | — | — | 4:33.00 | |
| Sofia Ennaoui | 800 m | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sofia Ennaoui | 1500 m | 4:10.99 | 3 Q | — | — | 4:34.84 | 7 |
| Agata Forkasiewicz | 200 m | 23.53 PB | 4 q | 23.59 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Małgorzata Hołub | 400 m | BYE | BYE | 51.67 PB | 4 Q | 51.89 | 5 |
| Joanna Jóźwik | 800 m | 2:04.62 | 3 Q | 2:01.52 | 1 Q | 2:00.57 | 6 |
| Anna Kiełbasińska | 200 m | 23.21 | 2 Q | 23.36 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Klaudia Konopko | 200 m | 23.73 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Matylda Kowal | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:46.25 | 5 Q | — | — | 9:57.27 | 15 |
| Karolina Kołeczek | 100 m hurdles | 13.06 | 2 Q | 13.09 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Joanna Linkiewicz | 400 m hurdles | BYE | BYE | 55.74 | 3 Q | 55.33 | |
| Tina Matusińska | 400 m hurdles | 59.22 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Agnieszka Mierzejewska | Half marathon | — | — | — | — | 1:12:10 | 9 |
| Dominika Napieraj | Half marathon | — | — | — | — | Did not finish | Did not finish |
| Marika Popowicz-Drapała | 100 m | 11.61 | 4 Q | 11.68 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Justyna Święty | 400 m | BYE | BYE | 52.34 | 8 q | 51.96 | 6 |
| Danuta Urbanik | 1500 m | 4:14.86 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz | 400 m | 52.79 | 2 Q | 52.92 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Agata Forkasiewicz Marika Popowicz-Drapała Anna Kiełbasińska Ewa Swoboda | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.59 | 8 q | — | — | 43.24 | 7 |
| Ewelina Ptak Małgorzata Hołub Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz Justyna Święty Martyna Dąbrowska * Iga Baumgart * | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:27.72 | 2 Q | — | — | 3:27.60 | 4 |

**Field events**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Maria Andrejczyk | Javelin throw | 57.93 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Paulina Guba | Shot put | 17.44 | 7 Q | 16.95 | 11 |
| Joanna Fiodorow | Hammer throw | 69.35 | 8 q | 69.48 | 10 |
| Anna Jagaciak-Michalska | Triple jump | 14.33 | 1 Q | 14.40 | 4 |
| Malwina Kopron | Hammer throw | 69.23 | 9 q | 70.91 | 6 |
| Justyna Śmietanka | Pole vault | 4.20 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Marcelina Witek | Javelin throw | 55.03 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Anita Włodarczyk | Hammer throw | 73.94 | 1 Q | 78.14 | |

**Combined events – Heptathlon**

| Athlete | Event | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 m | LJ | JT | 800 m | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karolina Tymińska | Result | DNF | DNS | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
| Karolina Tymińska | Points | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
