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Dawid Tomala
POLMenBirth dateAug 27, 1989
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Dawid Tomala is a Poland race walker, born on August 27, 1989. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 50kmW.
His personal bests include 1:20:30 in the 20kmW, 2:30:47 in the 35kmW, 3:49:23 in the 50kmW, 20:02 in the 5Kilometre and 10:56.98 in the 3000m-short-track. He has earned 15 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Poland.
Key facts
3000 Metres Short Track
10:56.98
20 km race walk
1:20:30
2025 season best
45:02.40
Aug 23, 2025 · Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL)
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 gold
Age
37 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 10:56.98, 20 km race walk 1:20:30, 2025 season best 45:02.40 (Aug 23, 2025, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL)) · Last competition: Lusatian Race Walking, Oct 25, 2025, DNF · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 37 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:20:30
2:30:47
3:49:23
20:02
10:56.98
40:11
19:13.16
40:17.62
5:41.83
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Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,000Metr | 45:02.40 | - | Aug 23, 2025 | ↓ | Polish Championships |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track | 20:14.03 | - | Feb 11, 2024 | ↑ | Polish Indoor Race Walking Championships |
| 2024 | 10,000Metr | 41:53.77 | - | Jun 29, 2024 | ↓ | Polish Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 41:54.19 | - | Mar 27, 2024 | ↑ | Road to Antalya24 Race Walking Meeting |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:28:01 | - | May 5, 2024 | ↑ | 3rd Korzeniowski Warsaw Race Walking Cup, Warszawa |
| 2024 | MarathonRa | 3:05:56 | - | Apr 21, 2024 | - | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
| 2023 | 10,000Metr | 42:11.81 | - | Jul 28, 2023 | ↓ | Polish Championships |
| 2022 | MileRaceWa | 5:41.83 | - | Jun 5, 2022 | - | 68° ORLEN Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:25:16 | - | Apr 23, 2022 | ↑ | Polish Race Walking Championships |
| 2022 | 35kmW | 2:30:47 | - | Jul 24, 2022 | - | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2021 | 5000m-short-track | 19:50.84 | - | Feb 21, 2021 | ↑ | Polish Indoor Championships, Arena, Toruń (i) |
| 2021 | 20kmW | 1:23:29 | - | Jun 6, 2021 | ↑ | Polish Race Walking Championships, Siedlce |
| 2021 | 50kmW | 3:49:23 | - | Mar 20, 2021 | - | Polish Race Walking Championships |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 11:31.97 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↓ | Atletická hala, Ostrava (CZE) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 19:42.96 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | ↑ | Polish Indoor Championships, Arena, Toruń (i) |
| 2020 | 10,000Metr | 41:39.70 | - | Aug 29, 2020 | ↓ | Polish Championships, Stadion OSiR, Wloclawek |
| 2020 | 20kmW | 1:24:44 | - | Sep 26, 2020 | ↑ | Polish 20km Race Walking Championships |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 11:00.36 | - | Jun 15, 2019 | ↓ | P-T-S Meeting, Šamorín |
| 2019 | 3Kilometre | 11:00.36 | - | Jun 15, 2019 | ↓ | P-T-S Meeting, Šamorín |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 19:26.32 | - | Feb 17, 2019 | ↑ | Polish Indoor Championships, Toruń (i) |
| 2019 | 10,000Metr | 42:20.50 | - | Aug 24, 2019 | ↓ | Polish Championships, Stadion im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego, Radom |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:21:33 | - | Apr 13, 2019 | ↑ | Zaniemsyl (POL) |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 10:56.98 | - | Jun 29, 2018 | ↓ | x-bionic sphere, Šamorín (SVK) |
| 2018 | 3Kilometre | 10:58.89 | - | Feb 25, 2018 | ↓ | Glasgow Müller Indoor Grand Prix, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i) - IAAF World Indoor Tour |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 19:41.63 | - | Feb 18, 2018 | ↑ | Polish Indoor Championships, Toruń (i) |
| 2018 | 5Kilometre | 20:02 | - | Jun 10, 2018 | - | Simnas Race Walking Festival |
| 2018 | 10,000Metr | 40:17.62 | - | Jul 20, 2018 | ↓ | Polish Championships, Lublin |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 40:22 | - | Mar 30, 2018 | ↑ | Olomouc Race Walking Meet |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:22:44 | - | Jun 23, 2018 | ↑ | Warszawa Polish Race Walk Championships, Warszawa |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 19:35.68 | - | Feb 18, 2017 | ↑ | Toruń (POL) (i) |
| 2017 | 10,000Metr | 41:16.38 | - | Jan 29, 2017 | ↓ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:24:41 | - | Jun 9, 2017 | ↑ | Alytus (LTU) |
| 2016 | 5000m-short-track | 19:36.82 | - | Mar 5, 2016 | ↑ | Toruń (POL) (i) |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:21:50 | - | Jun 10, 2016 | ↑ | Alytus (LTU) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 11:44.77 | - | Jan 25, 2015 | ↓ | Spala (POL) (i) |
| 2015 | 5000m-short-track | 19:25.35 | - | Feb 22, 2015 | ↑ | Toruń (POL) (i) |
| 2015 | 10,000Metr | 40:44.82 | - | May 30, 2015 | ↓ | Sosnowiec (POL) |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:25:02 | - | Jun 12, 2015 | ↑ | Alytus (LTU) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 11:30.19 | - | May 25, 2014 | ↓ | Mikołow (POL) |
| 2014 | 5000m-short-track | 19:31.63 | - | May 24, 2014 | ↑ | Sosnowiec (POL) |
| 2014 | 20kmW | 1:23:02 | - | Mar 16, 2014 | ↑ | Lugano (SUI) |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 19:13.16 | - | Feb 17, 2013 | ↑ | Spala (POL) (i) |
| 2013 | 10Kilometr | 40:11 | - | Sep 7, 2013 | ↑ | Katowice (POL) |
| 2013 | 20kmW | 1:20:30 | - | Mar 30, 2013 | ↑ | Olomouc (CZE) |
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 11:32.25 | - | Jan 15, 2012 | ↓ | Spala (POL) (i) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 19:17.82 | - | May 26, 2012 | ↑ | Gdansk (POL) |
| 2012 | 20kmW | 1:20:50 | - | Apr 21, 2012 | ↑ | Zaniemsyl (POL) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 11:10.79 | - | Sep 21, 2011 | ↓ | Sosnowiec (POL) |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 19:33.91 | - | May 27, 2011 | ↑ | Katowice (POL) |
| 2011 | 10,000Metr | 40:51.7h | - | Sep 24, 2011 | ↓ | Bacúch (SVK) |
| 2011 | 20kmW | 1:23:28 | - | Jun 17, 2011 | ↑ | Alytus (LTU) |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 19:49.50 | - | Sep 4, 2010 | ↑ | Kraków (POL) |
| 2010 | 10,000Metr | 40:20.66 | - | Sep 11, 2010 | ↓ | Warszawa (POL) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 43:40 | - | Sep 25, 2010 | ↑ | Bacúch (SVK) |
| 2010 | 20kmW | 1:22:31 | - | Apr 24, 2010 | ↑ | Zaniemsyl (POL) |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 20:08.20 | - | May 15, 2009 | ↑ | Katowice (POL) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 41:10 | - | May 30, 2009 | ↑ | Kraków (POL) |
| 2009 | 10,000Metr | 41:10.0h | - | May 30, 2009 | ↓ | Biala Podlaska (POL) |
| 2009 | 20kmW | 1:24:51 | - | Apr 18, 2009 | ↑ | Zaniemsyl (POL) |
| 2008 | 5000m-short-track | 20:40.80 | - | Apr 26, 2008 | ↑ | Rzeszów (POL) |
| 2008 | 10,000Metr | 42:33.60 | - | Jul 11, 2008 | ↓ | Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 42:45 | - | Apr 12, 2008 | ↑ | Zaniemsyl (POL) |
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:27:36 | - | Sep 14, 2008 | ↑ | Nowa Deba (POL) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 43:50 | - | Jun 27, 2007 | ↑ | Biala Podlaska (POL) |
| 2007 | 20kmW | 1:32:33 | - | Sep 22, 2007 | ↑ | Bierun (POL) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 46:27 | - | Apr 29, 2006 | ↑ | Bierun (POL) |
2025
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MarathonRa | DNF | - | Oct 25 | Lusatian Race Walking |
10,000Metr | 45:02.40 | - | Aug 23 | Polish Championships |
10Kilometr | 45:02.40 | - | Aug 22 | Polish Championships |
2024
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10,000Metr | 41:53.77 | - | Jun 29 | Polish Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
10Kilometr | 41:53.77 | - | Jun 27 | Polish Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
20kmW | DNF | - | Jun 22 | Mocna 5 by Dawid Tomala, Katowice |
20kmW | 1:28:01 | - | May 5 | 3rd Korzeniowski Warsaw Race Walking Cup, Warszawa |
MarathonRa | 3:05:56 | - | Apr 21 | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
10,000Metr | 41:54.19 | - | Mar 27 | Road to Antalya24 Race Walking Meeting |
10Kilometr | 41:54.19 | - | Mar 27 | Road to Antalya24 Race Walking Meeting |
20kmW | DNF | - | Mar 16 | 43rd Dudinska 50 |
20kmW | 20:14.03 | - | Feb 11 | Polish Indoor Race Walking Championships |
5000m-short-track | 20:14.03 | - | Feb 11 | Polish Indoor Race Walking Championships |
2023
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
35kmW | DNF | - | Aug 26 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
10Kilometr | 42:11.81 | - | Jul 28 | Polish Championships |
10,000Metr | 42:11.81 | - | Jul 28 | Polish Championships |
35kmW | DNF | - | Mar 25 | 43rd Dudinska 50 |
2022
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
35kmW | 2:30:47 | - | Jul 24 | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
35kmW | 2:30:47 | - | Jul 15 | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
MileRaceWa | 5:41.83 | - | Jun 5 | 68° ORLEN Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów |
35kmW | 2:37:22 | - | May 14 | Polish 35km Race Walking Championships |
20kmW | 1:25:16 | - | Apr 23 | Polish Race Walking Championships |
2021
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:50:08 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
50kmW | 3:50:08 | - | Aug 6 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
20kmW | 1:23:29 | - | Jun 6 | Polish Race Walking Championships, Siedlce |
20kmW | 1:24:54 | - | May 16 | European Race Walking Team Championships |
50kmW | 3:49:23 | - | Mar 20 | Polish Race Walking Championships |
5000m-short-track | 19:50.84 | - | Feb 21 | Polish Indoor Championships, Arena, Toruń (i) |
2020
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:24:44 | - | Sep 26 | Polish 20km Race Walking Championships |
10Kilometr | 41:39.70 | - | Aug 29 | Polish Championships, Stadion OSiR, Wloclawek |
10,000Metr | 41:39.70 | - | Aug 29 | Polish Championships, Stadion OSiR, Wloclawek |
5000m-short-track | 20:36.92 | - | Aug 2 | National Race Walking Meet, Centralny Ośrodek Sportu, Spala |
3000m-short-track | 11:50.76 | - | Jul 4 | SZLA Regional Meeting, Miejski Stadion, Czestochowa |
5000m-short-track | 19:42.96 | - | Feb 29 | Polish Indoor Championships, Arena, Toruń (i) |
3000m-short-track | 11:31.97 | - | Jan 25 | Regional Indoor Championships, Atletická hala, Ostrava (i) |
2019
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:38:15 | - | Oct 4 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
20kmW | 1:38:15 | - | Sep 28 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
10Kilometr | 42:20.50 | - | Aug 24 | Polish Championships, Stadion im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego, Radom |
10,000Metr | 42:20.50 | - | Aug 24 | Polish Championships, Stadion im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego, Radom |
3000m-short-track | 11:00.36 | - | Jun 15 | P-T-S Meeting, Šamorín |
3Kilometre | 11:00.36 | - | Jun 15 | P-T-S Meeting, Šamorín |
20kmW | 1:27:31 | - | May 19 | European Race Walking Cup |
20kmW | 1:21:33 | - | Apr 13 | International Race Walking Meeting Zaniemysl, Zaniemsyl |
5000m-short-track | 19:26.32 | - | Feb 17 | Polish Indoor Championships, Toruń (i) |
2018
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 41:47 | - | Aug 25 | Gdansk Race Walking Festival |
20kmW | 1:25:06 | - | Aug 11 | European Athletics Championships |
10Kilometr | 40:17.62 | - | Jul 21 | Polish Championships, Lublin |
10,000Metr | 40:17.62 | - | Jul 20 | Polish Championships, Lublin |
3000m-short-track | 10:56.98 | - | Jun 29 | Šamorín P-T-S Meeting, x-bionic sphere, Šamorín |
20kmW | 1:22:44 | - | Jun 23 | Warszawa Polish Race Walk Championships, Warszawa |
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Honours
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2022Polish Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2021The XXXII Olympic Games
50 Kilometres Race Walk
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2021Polish Race Walking Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
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2020Polish 20km Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2020Polish Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
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2020Polish Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
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2019Polish Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
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2019Polish Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
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2018Polish Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
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2018Polish Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
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2017Polish Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
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2016Polish Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
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2015Polish Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
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2012Spała Polish Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
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2011Ostrava European U23 Championsips
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2008Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Dawid Tomala's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Dawid Tomala's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 10:56.98, set on Jun 29, 2018 in x-bionic sphere, Šamorín (SVK).
Which events does Dawid Tomala compete in?
Dawid Tomala competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 20 km race walk.
How did Dawid Tomala perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 45:02.40, set on Aug 23, 2025 in Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL). Last competition: Lusatian Race Walking on Oct 25, 2025, DNF.
How many medals has Dawid Tomala won?
Dawid Tomala has won 1 Olympic Games medal.