Rafał Fedaczyński

Rafał Fedaczyński (born 3 December 1980) is a Polish race walker. He competed in the 50 km event at the World Race Walking Cup in 2004 and 2006, at the World Championships in 2005 and 2007, and at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics. His best result was eighth place at the 2008 Olympics.[2]

Rafał Fedaczyński
Fedaczyński at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Nationality Poland
Born (1980-12-03) 3 December 1980
Hrubieszów, Poland
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Race walking
ClubAZS AWF Katowice
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3 km – 11:28.76 (2011)
5 km – 19:19.02 (2011)
10 km – 39:33 (2010)
20 km – 1:20:18 (2014)
50 km – 3:46:05 (2011)

He set a personal best of 3:46:05 hours for the 50 km walk at the 2011 Dudinska Patdesiatka, where he was the runner-up behind Matej Tóth.[3]

Competitions record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Poland
2003 European Race Walking Cup Cheboksary, Russia 27th 50 km walk 4:19:25
2004 World Race Walking Cup Naumburg, Germany 23rd 50 km walk 4:05:10
2005 European Race Walking Cup Miskolc, Hungary 14th 50 km walk 3:56:13
World Championships Helsinki, Finland — 50 km walk DNF
2006 World Race Walking Cup A Coruña, Spain 19th 50 km walk 3:57:24
2007 European Race Walking Cup Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom 9th 50 km walk 3:48:07
World Championships Osaka, Japan 30th 50 km walk 4:24:51
2008 World Race Walking Cup Cheboksary, Russia 46th 20 km walk 1:25:13
Olympic Games Beijing, China 8th 50 km walk 3:46:51
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany — 50 km walk DNF
2010 World Race Walking Cup Chihuahua, Mexico 22nd 20 km walk 1:26:58
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea — 50 km walk DQ
2012 World Race Walking Cup Saransk, Russia 15th 20 km walk 1:22:05
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom — 50 km walk DNF
2014 World Race Walking Cup Taicang, China 53rd 20 km walk 1:23:41
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 16th 20 km walk 1:24:28

References
  1. Rafał Fedaczyński. rio2016.com
  2. Rafał Fedaczyński. sports-reference.com
  3. Juck, Alfons (2011-03-27). Toth sets 50km road world lead 3:39:46. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-03-28.
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