Tadeusz Ślusarski

Tadeusz Ślusarski

Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
	1976 Montreal	Pole vault
	1980 Moscow	Pole vault

Tadeusz Ślusarski (19 May 1950 in Żary – 17 August 1998 on the E65 road near Ostromice) was a Polish Olympic gold medalist in pole vault at the 1976 Olympics, as well as a silver medalist at the 1980 Olympics (behind another Polish champion Władysław Kozakiewicz).

Tadeusz Ślusarski's grave

He died in a car crash together with the Polish shot put gold medalist from the 1972 Munich Olympics, Władysław Komar.^[1]

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Poland
1972	Olympic Games	Munich, Germany	11th (q)	5.00 m[2]
1974	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	1st	5.35 m
	European Championships	Rome, Italy	7th	5.20 m
1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	1st	5.65 m
1977	Universiade	Sofia, Bulgaria	2nd	5.50 m
1978	European Indoor Championships	Milan, Italy	1st	5.45 m
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	=2nd	5.65 m
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	12th	5.35 m
1983	European Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	5th	5.50 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	5.55 m

References

1. Wallechinsky, David; Loucky, Jaime (2012). The Complete Book of the Olympics 2012 Edition. London: Aurum Press. p. 225. ISBN 978 1 84513 695 6.
2. No mark in the final.

External links

• sports-reference
• Media related to Tadeusz Ślusarski at Wikimedia Commons