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Małgorzata Rydz

Personal information
Nationality	Polish
Born	(1967-01-18) 18 January 1967 (age 58) Kłobuck, Poland
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	1500 metres
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Poland European Indoor Championships 1994 Paris 1500 m 1996 Stockholm 1500 m

Małgorzata Urszula Rydz-Kapkowska (born 18 January 1967 in Kłobuck, Śląskie) is a former female middle distance runner from Poland, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Barcelona, Spain (1992). She set her personal best (4:01.91) in the women's 1,500 metres event in 1992.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Poland
1989	European Indoor Championships	The Hague, Netherlands	5th	1500 m	4:09.42
	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	8th	1500 m	4:17.53
1990	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	9th (h)	1500 m	4:22.75
1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	11th (sf)	800 m	2:03.54
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	8th	1500 m	4:05.52
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	7th	1500 m	4:01.91
	World Cup	Havana, Cuba	2nd	1500 m	4:18.16
1993	World Indoor Championships	Toronto, Canada	6th (h)	1500 m	4:12.94
	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	24th (h)	1500 m	4:14.75
1994	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	3rd	1500 m	4:06.98
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	800 m	1:59.12
			5th	1500 m	4:19.80
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	12th	1500 m	4:20.83
1996	European Indoor Championships	Stockholm, Sweden	3rd	1500 m	4:10.50
	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	8th	1500 m	4:05.92
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	15th (sf)	800 m	2:05.00
			12th	1500 m	4:13.25

References

1. Małgorzata Rydz at World Athletics
2. Representing Europe
3. Did not finish in the final

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Małgorzata Rydz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.

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