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Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||
Born |
Bydgoszcz, Poland |
9 May 1964||||||||||||
Died | Poland | ||||||||||||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Pole vault | ||||||||||||
Club | Zawisza Bydgoszcz | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mirosław Chmara (Polish pronunciation: [miˈrɔswaf ˈxmara]; born 9 May 1964 in Bydgoszcz) is a retired pole vaulter from Poland. His personal best jump of 5.90 metres, achieved in June 1988 in Villeneuve-d'Ascq. His personal best was also a Polish record for 23 years. It was beaten by Paweł Wojciechowski who jumped 5.91 in August 2011 in Szczecin.
He is a cousin of a former decathlete, Sebastian Chmara.