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Jacek Wszola
- Born
- Dec 30, 1956 (69 years old)
- Birthplace
- Warsaw, Poland
- Events
- High Jump
- Height
- 1.95 m
- Weight
- 75 kg
- Club
- AZS-AWF Warszawa
Jacek Roman Wszoła (born 30 December 1956 in Warsaw, Poland) is a retired Polish high jumper best known for winning gold and silver medals at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics respectively. Wszoła is also a one-time world record holder with the result of 2.35 metres.
Personal best · High Jump2.35
1989 season best2.24Jan 27, 1989
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver
As of Oct 30, 2026: High Jump 2.35 (#75 all-time), 1989 season best 2.24 (Jan 27, 1989) · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver · 69 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | HJ Indoor | 2.24 | – | Jan 27, 1989 | Wuppertal (GER) (i) |
| 1989 | HJ | 2.24 | – | Jan 27, 1989 | – |
| 1988 | HJ | 2.29 | – | Aug 14, 1988 | Grudziadz (POL) |
| 1987 | HJ Indoor | 2.27 | – | Feb 8, 1987 | Zabrze (POL) (i) |
| 1987 | HJ | 2.27 | – | Feb 8, 1987 | – |
| 1986 | HJ | 2.33 | – | Feb 9, 1986 | – |
| 1986 | HJ Indoor | 2.33 | – | Feb 9, 1986 | Zabrze (POL) (i) |
| 1985 | HJ | 2.32 | – | Jun 19, 1985 | Nice (FRA) |