Jan Werner

Jan Werner

Born
Jul 25, 1946 (80 years old)
Events
400 m · 200 m

Jan Werner is a Poland sprinter, born on July 25, 1946. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 20.4h in the 200m, 45.44 in the 400m, 40.6h in the 4x100m, 3:00.58 in the 4x400m and 3:07.5h in the 4x400Metre. He has earned 6 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Poland.

Personal best · 400 m45.44
1976 season best45.44Jul 28, 1976 · Olympic Stadium, Montréal
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Personal best · 200 m20.4h

As of Oct 27, 2026: 400 m 45.44 (#886 all-time), 200 m 20.4h, 1976 season best 45.44 (Jul 28, 1976, Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 80 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mWarszawa 196720.4h1,158 pts–
400mMontréal 197645.441,150 pts#886
4x100mBudapest 196640.6h–
4x400mCiudad de México 19683:00.58–
4x400MetreIndoorWien 19703:07.5h–
400m-short-trackIndoorBeograd 196947.4h1,081 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1976200m 21.05+1.2Jun 22, 1976Bydgoszcz (POL)
1976400m 45.44–Jul 28, 1976The XXI Olympic Games
19764x400m 3:01.43–Jul 31, 1976Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1975400m 46.4h–Jun 27, 1975Bydgoszcz (POL)
1974200m 20.6h–May 11, 1974Split (CRO)
1974400m 46.48–Jul 13, 1974Augsburg (GER)
1973200m 20.8h–Oct 7, 1973Sofia (BUL)
1972200m 20.7h–Oct 1, 1972Warszawa (POL)
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Jan Werner's 400 m personal best is 45.44, set on Jul 28, 1976 in Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN), #886 on the all-time list.

Jan Werner competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

1976 season best: 45.44, set on Jul 28, 1976 in Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN).

Jan Werner has won 1 Olympic Games medal.