Joanna Linkiewicz

Joanna Linkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [jɔˈanna linˈkjɛvit͡ʂ]; born 2 May 1990)[2] is a Polish athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. She placed 8th at the 2014 European Championships to take a silver medal at the competition two years later.

Joanna Linkiewicz
Linkiewicz at the 2021 Polish Championships
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1990-05-02) 2 May 1990
Wrocław, Poland
EducationUniversity of Physical Education in Wrocław[1]
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres hurdles
ClubAZS-AWF Wrocław
Coached byMarek Rożej
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Poland
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Birmingham4×400 m
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Amsterdam400 m hurdles
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 Prague4×400 m relay
European Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bydgoszcz 400 m hurdles
Universiade
Gold medal – first place2015 Gwangju400 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place2015 Gwangju4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place2017 Taipei400 m hurdles

Linkiewicz won a bronze medal in the 4×400 m relays at the 2015 European Indoor Championships, and a silver running in the heats at the 2018 World Indoor Championships. She took 400 m hurdles gold at the 2015 Universiade adding second gold in 4×400 m relay, and won a silver medal in her individual event at the 2017 Universiade.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Poland
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 12th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:43.08
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 16th (h) 400 m hurdles 61.24
4th 4×400 m relay 3:36.42
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 14th (h) 400 m hurdles 60.01
5th 4×400 m relay 3:45.62
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 3rd (h) 4×400 m relay 3:29.48
IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 5th 4×400 m relay 3:27.37
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 8th 400 m hurdles 56.59
5th 4×400 m relay 3:25.73
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 3rd 4×400 m relay 3:31.90
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 1st 400 m hurdles 55.62
1st 4×400 m relay 3:31.98
World Championships Beijing, China 25th (h) 400 m hurdles 56.51
15th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:32.83
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 2nd 400 m hurdles 55.33
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 10th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.35
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 15th (sf) 400 m hurdles 56.25
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 2nd 400 m hurdles 55.90
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 2nd (h) 4×400 m relay 3:32.07 [n 1]
European Championships Berlin, Germany 14th (sf) 400 m hurdles 56.06
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 14th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.38
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 14th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.67
  1. Time from the heats; Linkiewicz was replaced in the final

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References
  1. 2015 WSG profile Archived 2015-09-20 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Joanna Linkiewicz at World Athletics
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