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| Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (2004-08-06) 6 August 2004 (age 20) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 400m: 45.25 (Bydgoszcz, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Maksymilian Szwed (born 6 August 2004) is a Polish sprinter. He became Polish national 400 metres champion in 2024.
Career
He is a ADS Łódź athlete. was a bronze medalist in the 400 metres at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem.
He competed as part of the Polish mixed 4 x 400m relay team at the World Relays in Nassau, Bahamas which qualified for the Paris Olympics.
He ran at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in June 2024, in both the Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay and the Men's 4 × 400 metres relay. He won the Polish Athletics Championships over 400 metres in Bydgoszcz in June 2024 in a time of 45.25 seconds and broke the 20-year-old Polish Under-23 Record of Marek Plawgo.
He ran in the Mixed 4 x 400m relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He also competed in the men's 4x400m relay at the Games.
References
- "Maksymilian Szwed". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- Leszczyńska, Aleksandra (13 August 2023). "Maksymilian Szwed bronze medalist of the European Under-20 Championships". pasja.azs.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "4X400 METRES RELAY". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- Kalemba, Tomasz. "The captain of the Polish national team did not bite her tongue. Aggression in the change zone". imertia.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- Klemba, Andrew. "Automation technician goes to Paris to pursue more dreams. "We can do it"". Inertia.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Polish Championships". World Athletics. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- Kalemba, Thomasz (3 August 2024). "Polish relay team in the final. They will defend their gold. Protest has already been filed". inertia.pl. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "Men's 4 x 400 Metres Relay - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
External links
- Maksymilian Szwed at World Athletics
- Maksymilian Szwed at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Maksymilian Szwed at Olympics.com
- Maksymilian Szwed at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (in Polish)
- Maksymilian Szwed at the Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki (in Polish)