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Jadwiga Wajs-Marcinkiewicz

Full name: Jadwiga Wajs-Marcinkiewicz (-Grętkiewicz)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'5" (166 cm)
Weight: 159 lbs (72 kg)
Born: January 30, 1912 in Pabianice, Łódzkie, Poland
Died: February 1, 1990 in Pabianice, Łódzkie, Poland
Affiliations: Sokoła Pabianice/Boruty Zgierz/DKS Łódź
Country: POL Poland
Sport: Athletics

Medals: 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Jadwiga Wajs-Marcinkiewicz won a bronze medal in discus throw and finished fourth in shot put at the 1946 European Championships.

Personal Best: DT – 46.22 (1936).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1932 Summer 20 Los Angeles Athletics Women's Discus Throw Poland POL 3 Bronze
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Women's Discus Throw Poland POL 2 Silver
1948 Summer 36 London Athletics Women's Discus Throw Poland POL 4

Women's Discus Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D BMD
1932 Summer 20 Los Angeles Athletics Poland Final Standings 3 38.74
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Poland Final Standings 2 46.22
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Poland Final Round Round One 2 OR 44.69
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Poland Final Round Round Two 2 31.99 44.69
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Poland Final Round Round Three 2 46.22 46.22
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Poland Final Round Round Four 2 43.36 46.22
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Poland Final Round Round Five 2 foul 46.22
1936 Summer 24 Berlin Athletics Poland Final Round Round Six NP 42.89
1948 Summer 36 London Athletics Poland Final Standings 4 39.30