Jakub Szyszkowski
Jakub Szyszkowski (born 21 August 1991) is a Polish athlete specialising in the shot put.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2013 European U23 Championships. In addition, he represented his country at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the final.
 Jakub Szyszkowski in 2022 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jakub Tomasz Szyszkowski |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Born | August 21, 1991 |
| Education | Academy of Physical Education in Wrocław |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Shot put |
| Club | WKS Śląsk Wrocław |
Medal record | |
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His personal bests in the event are 20.92 metres outdoors (Wrocław 2017) and 20.55 metres indoors (Toruń 2015).
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Poland | |||||
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 12th (q) | Shot put (6 kg) | 18.74 m |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 1st | Shot put | 19.78 m |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 17th (q) | Shot put | 19.36 m | |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 18th (q) | Shot put | 19.46 m |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | – | Shot put | NM |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 13th (q) | Shot put | 20.54 m |
| Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 5th | Shot put | 19.87 m | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 13th (q) | Shot put | 19.67 m |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 10th (q) | Shot put | 20.28 m |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 15th (q) | Shot put | 20.55 m | |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 10th (q) | Shot put | 20.12 m |
| 2022 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 21st (q) | Shot put | 19.19 m |
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