 Łukasz Mamczarz at the Memoriał Kamili Skolimowskiej in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Łukasz Maciej Mamczarz |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Born | (1988-06-14) 14 June 1988 (age 36) Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Sport | high jump |
| Disability class | F42 |
| Club | START Gorzów Wielkopolski |
| Coached by | Zbigniew Lewkowicz |
| Medal record | |
Łukasz Maciej Mamczarz (born 14 June 1988) is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in F42 classification high jump events.
Athletics career
Mamczarz represented his country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London where he won a bronze medal in the high jump (T42). More medals followed in the IPC Athletics World Championships with a pair of bronze medals won in the high jump in 2013 in Lyon and 2015 in Doha. Mamczarz is also a double European Championships gold medalist, winning his event in both Swansea (2014) and Grosseto (2016).
Personal life
Mamczarz was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland in 1988. In 2009 he lost his left leg in a motorcycle accident. He took up sport after a recommendation by his doctors during his rehabilitation.
References
- "Mamczarz, Lukasz". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Mamczarz, Lukasz". IPC. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
External links
- Lukasz Mamczarz at the International Paralympic Committee
- Łukasz Mamczarz at the Polski Komitet Paralimpijski (in Polish)
- Paralympic athletes for Poland
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for Poland
- Sportspeople from Gorzów Wielkopolski
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Polish male high jumpers
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- 21st-century Polish sportsmen