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Mirosław Chmara

Mirosław Chmara
Personal information
Nationality Polish
Born (1964-05-09)9 May 1964
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Died Poland
Height 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
Event(s) Pole vault
Club Zawisza Bydgoszcz

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.



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