Ed Kaminski
Ed Kaminski (born March 26, 1968, in Kansas City, Kansas) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the javelin throw.[1] He represented his country at three consecutive World Championships although without qualifying for the final on any occasion. In addition he won the silver medal at the 1993 Summer Universiade.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 26, 1968 Kansas City, Kansas, United States |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | Javelin throw |
| College team | Johnson County University of Arkansas |
His personal best in the event is 82.44 meters (270 ft 6 in) set in Emporia in 1994.[2]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  United States | ||||
| 1991 | Universiade | Sheffield, United Kingdom | 9th | 72.16 m |
| 1993 | Universiade | Buffalo, United States | 2nd | 77.52 m |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 19th (q) | 75.70 m | |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 6th | 72.30 m |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 29th (q) | 71.92 m | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 35th (q) | 69.42 m |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 5th | 74.08 m |
References
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