Łukasz Nowak (born 18 December 1988, in Poznań) is a Polish race walker.

Łukasz Nowak
Nowak at the 2015 European Cup Race Walking
Personal information
Nationality Poland
Born (1988-12-18) 18 December 1988 (age 35)
Poznań, Poland
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventRace walking
ClubAZS Poznań

He finished 6th in the 50 kilometers walk at the 2012 Olympic Games in London with a new personal best of 3:42:47.[1]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Poland
2009 European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 13th 20 km 1:28:21
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 8th 50 km 3:51:31
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, China 11th 20 km 1:27:53
2012 World Race Walking Cup Saransk, Russia 50 km DNF
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 6th 50 km 3:42:47
2013 European Race Walking Cup Dudince, Slovakia 16th 20 km 1:24:24
3rd Team – 20 km 44 pts
World Championships Moscow, Russia 8th 50 km 3:43:38
2014 World Race Walking Cup Taicang, China 55th 20 km 1:23:48
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 50 km DNF
2015 European Race Walking Cup Murcia, Spain 20 km DQ
World Championships Beijing, China 50 km DQ

Personal bests

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Outdoor

  • 3000 m walk – 11:41.30 (Sosnowiec 2011)
  • 5000 m walk – 19:24.57 (Katowice 2011)
  • 10 km walk – 40:40 (Zaniemyśl 2014)
  • 20 km walk – 1:20:48 (Zaniemyśl 2013)
  • 50 km walk – 3:42:47 (London 2012)

Indoor

  • 5000 m walk – 19:13.08 (Sopot 2014)

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Łukasz Nowak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.

https://www.olympic.org/olympic-results

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