Full name: Mieczysław Nowak
Gender: Male
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Weight: 132 lbs (60 kg)
Born: December 22, 1936 in Chomęcice, Wielkopolskie, Poland
Died: May 17, 2006 in Nowy Dwór Gdański, Pomorskie, Poland
Affiliations: LZS Wrocław, Wrocław (POL) / Śląsk Wrocław, Wrocław (POL) / WKS Flota Gdynia, Gdynia (POL)
Country:
Poland
Sport: Weightlifting
Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)
Mieczysław Nowak had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1964 Olympics Featherweight class (377.5 kg); 3rd in the 1964 World Championships Featherweight class (377.5 kg); 2nd in the 1965 World Championships Featherweight class (375.0 kg); 2nd in the 1966 World Championships Featherweight class (382.5 kg); 1st in the 1965 European Championships Featherweight class (365.0 kg); 1st in the 1966 European Championships Featherweight class (382.5 kg); 1st in the 1968 European Championships Featherweight class (380.0 kg); 2nd in the 1970 European Championships Bantamweight class (362.5 kg); 3rd in the 1972 European Championships Featherweight class (375.0 kg). He later became a coach and sports administrator. |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Men's Featherweight | Poland | POL | 3 | Bronze | |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Men's Featherweight | Poland | POL | 5 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Men's Featherweight | Poland | POL | 7 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | K | S/F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Final Standings | 3 | 377.5 | ||
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | 6T | 112.5 | ||
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #1 | AC | 107.5 | o |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #2 | AC | 112.5 | x |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #3 | AC | 112.5 | o |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | 2T | 115.0 | ||
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #1 | AC | 105.0 | o |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #2 | AC | 110.0 | o |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #3 | AC | 115.0 | o |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | 3 | 150.0 | ||
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #1 | AC | 145.0 | o |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #2 | AC | 150.0 | o |
| 1964 Summer | 27 | Tokyo | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #3 | AC | 157.5 | x |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Final Standings | 5 | 375.0 | ||
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | 5T | 117.5 | ||
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #1 | AC | 117.5 | x |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #2 | AC | 117.5 | o |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #3 | AC | 122.5 | x |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | 6 | 110.0 | ||
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #1 | AC | 110.0 | x |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #2 | AC | 110.0 | o |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #3 | AC | 115.0 | x |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | 4T | 147.5 | ||
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #1 | AC | 147.5 | o |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #2 | AC | 160.0 | x |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #3 | AC | 160.0 | x |
| 1968 Summer | 31 | Ciudad de México | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | 2nd Phase Summary | 5 | 227.5 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Final Standings | 7 | 375.0 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | 6T | 120.0 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #1 | AC | 120.0 | x |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #2 | AC | 120.0 | o |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Military Press | Lift #3 | AC | 125.0 | x |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | 8 | 110.0 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #1 | AC | 110.0 | x |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #2 | AC | 110.0 | o |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Snatch | Lift #3 | AC | 115.0 | x |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | 3T | 145.0 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #1 | AC | 145.0 | x |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #2 | AC | 145.0 | o |
| 1972 Summer | 35 | München | Weightlifting | Poland | POL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #3 | AC | 155.0 | x |