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Monika Pyrek
POLWomenMonika Zofia Pyrek-Rokita, née Pyrek, (11 August 1980) is a retired Polish pole vaulter. Born in Gdynia, competing at the 2004 Olympics, she placed fourth with 4.55 metres, just behind another Polish pole vaulter born in Gdynia, Anna Rogowska.
Monika Pyrek won a silver medal in the 2005 World Championships in Athletics with the result 4.60 m. She also won the silver medal at the 2006 European Athletics Championships.
Monika Pyrek's personal best is 4.82 metres. She won the Polish Championship several times, the last in 2007 in Poznań.
Personal bests
Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | - | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | PV | 4.50 | - | Jun 9, 2012 | ↓ | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline |
| 2011 | PV | 4.60 | - | Feb 12, 2011 | ↓ | Bydgoszcz (POL) |
| 2010 | PV | 4.60 | - | Mar 6, 2010 | ↓ | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2009 | PV | 4.78 | - | Jun 14, 2009 | ↓ | Berlin DKB-ISTAF |
| 2008 | PV | 4.75 | - | Jun 28, 2008 | ↓ | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) |
| 2007 | PV | 4.82 | - | Sep 22, 2007 | ↓ | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 2006 | PV | 4.76 | - | Feb 12, 2006 | ↓ | Donetsk (UKR) (i) |
| 2005 | PV | 4.70 | - | Feb 12, 2005 | ↓ | Liévin (FRA) (i) |
| 2004 | PV | 4.72 | - | Sep 3, 2004 | ↓ | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
| 2003 | PV | 4.60 | - | Jun 24, 2003 | ↓ | Trikala (GRE) |
| 2002 | PV | 4.62 | - | Aug 23, 2002 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2001 | PV | 4.61 | - | Jul 1, 2001 | ↓ | Bydgoszcz (POL) |
| 2000 | PV | 4.40 | - | Sep 25, 2000 | ↓ | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | PV | 4.21 | - | Feb 13, 1999 | ↓ | Spala (POL) (i) |
| 1998 | PV | 4.15 | - | Aug 21, 1998 | ↓ | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
| 1997 | PV | 3.83 | - | Sep 17, 1997 | ↓ | Salgótarján (HUN) |
| 1996 | PV | 3.60 | - | Sep 21, 1996 | ↓ | Sopot (POL) |
2012
17 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PV | 4.40 | - | Aug 4 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
PV | 4.40 | - | Aug 3 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
PV | 4.35 | - | Jul 20 | Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |
PV | 4.35 | - | Jul 20 | - |
PV | 4.35 | - | Jun 28 | Helsinki European Championships |
PV | 4.35 | - | Jun 28 | - |
PV | 4.35 | - | Jun 27 | Helsinki European Championships |
PV | 4.45 | - | Jun 17 | Bielsko-Biała Polish Championships |
PV | 4.50 | - | Jun 9 | New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline |
PV | 4.40 | - | Jun 3 | Bydgoszcz European Athletics Festival, Bydgoszcz |
PV | 4.30 | - | May 26 | Gdańsk Józef Żylewicz Memorial, Gdansk |
PV | 4.30 | - | May 19 | Szczecin |
PV | NM | - | May 11 | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
PV | 4.30 | - | Feb 26 | Spała Polish Indoor Championships |
PV | 4.41 | - | Feb 18 | Birmingham Aviva Indoor Grand Prix, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) |
PV | 4.40 | - | Feb 11 | Donetsk Samsung Pole Vault Stars, Donetsk (i) |
PV | 4.40 | - | Feb 8 | Bydgoszcz Pedro's Cup, Bydgoszcz (i) |
2011
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PV | 4.31 | - | Sep 11 | Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin |
PV | 4.31 | - | Sep 11 | - |
PV | 4.55 | - | Aug 30 | IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu |
PV | 4.50 | - | Aug 28 | IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu |
PV | 4.50 | - | Aug 27 | IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu |
PV | 4.55 | - | Aug 27 | IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu |
PV | 4.60 | - | Aug 12 | Polish Championships, Bydgoszcz |
PV | 4.60 | - | Aug 12 | - |
PV | 4.31 | - | Aug 5 | Sopot Janusz Sidło Memorial, Sopot |
PV | 4.31 | - | Aug 5 | - |
PV | 4.51 | - | Jul 29 | Stockholm DN Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline |
PV | 4.35 | - | Jul 5 | Reims Meeting Alma Athlé Tour, Reims |
PV | 4.35 | - | Jul 5 | - |
PV | 4.50 | - | Jun 25 | Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Szczecin |
PV | 4.30 | - | Jun 9 | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline |
PV | 4.20 | - | May 31 | Golden Spike Ostrava 2011, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava |
PV | 4.40 | - | Feb 16 | Bydgoszcz Pedro's Cup, Bydgoszcz (i) |
PV | 4.60 | - | Feb 12 | Donetsk Pole Vault Stars, Donetsk (i) |
2010
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PV | 4.20 | - | Jul 8 | Bielsko-Biała Polish Championships, Bielsko-Biala |
PV | NM | - | Jul 3 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline |
PV | 4.40 | - | Jun 10 | Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Promotional Events |
PV | 4.60 | - | Mar 6 | Donetsk Zepter Pole Vault Stars, Donetsk (i) |
PV | 4.40 | - | Feb 27 | Spała Polish Indoor Championships, Spala (i) |
PV | 4.60 | - | Feb 20 | Birmingham Aviva Indoor Grand Prix, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) |
PV | 4.50HT | - | Feb 20 | - |
PV | 4.40HT | - | Feb 20 | - |
PV | 4.31HT | - | Feb 10 | - |
PV | 4.51 | - | Feb 10 | Bydgoszcz Pedro's Cup, Bydgoszcz (i) |
PV | 4.50 | - | Feb 7 | Moskva Russian Winter, Moskva (i) |
PV | 4.40HT | - | Feb 7 | - |
2009
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PV | 4.50 | - | Sep 25 | Daegu Colorful Pre-Championships Meeting, Daegu |
PV | 4.50 | - | Sep 20 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai |
PV | 4.40 | - | Sep 20 | - |
Honours
Bielsko-Biała Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Bielsko-Biała Polish Championships
Pole Vault
SPAR European Team Championships
Pole Vault
Thessaloniki IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final
Pole Vault
Spała Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
IAAF World Championships
Pole Vault
The XXIX Olympic Games
Pole Vault
Spała Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
Pole Vault
Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Valencia IAAF World Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
Pole Vault
IAAF World Championships
Pole Vault
Poznań Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Athina IAAF World Cup
Pole Vault
Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Göteborg European Championships
Pole Vault
Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Spała Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Göteborg European Championships
Pole Vault
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
Pole Vault
Spała Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final
Pole Vault
IAAF World Championships
Pole Vault
European Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Biała Podlaska Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Budapest IAAF World Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final
Pole Vault
The XXVIII Olympic Games
Pole Vault
Spała Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final
Pole Vault
IAAF World Championships
Pole Vault
Spała Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
European Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Scczecin Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Ottawa Francophone Games
Pole Vault
Amsterdam European U23 Championships
Pole Vault
IAAF World Championships
Pole Vault
Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
The XXVII Olympic Games
Pole Vault
Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Krakow Polish Championships
Pole Vault
Budapest European Championships
Pole Vault
Polish Indoor Championships
Pole Vault
Budapest European Championships
Pole Vault
Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships
Pole Vault