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Monika Szczesna

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Monika Szczesna

POLPOLWomen
Birth dateDec 20, 1987
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Monika Szczesna is a Poland sprinter, born on December 20, 1987. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 11.74 in the 100m, 23.76 in the 200m, 52.81 in the 400m, 46.47 in the 4x100m and 3:31.98 in the 4x400m. She has earned 2 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Poland.

Key facts
400 m
52.81
300 Metres Short Track
38.29
2017 season best
53.81
Jun 24, 2017 · Kraków (POL)
2017 season best
Record
Area record · Distance Medley Short Track 10:45.32
Area record
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 400 m 52.81, 300 Metres Short Track 38.29, 2017 season best 53.81 (Jun 24, 2017, Kraków (POL)) · Area record (Distance Medley Short Track) · 38 years old

PB

Personal bests

11.74*
23.76
52.81
4x100m
46.47
4x400m
3:31.98
4x400Metre
3:31.90
DistanceMe
10:45.32
60m
7.56
400m-short-track
53.78
200m-short-track
24.49
300m
37.65
300m-short-track
38.29
4x200Metre
1:38.01

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2017
100m
12.29-2.0Jun 11, 2017
↓
Kutno (POL)
2017
200m
24.10+0.1Jun 24, 2017
↑
Kraków (POL)
2017
200m-short-track
25.00-Feb 19, 2017
↑
Toruń (POL) (i)
2017
300m-short-track
40.13-Jan 28, 2017
↓
Spala (POL) (i)
2017
300m
40.13-Jan 28, 2017
↓
Spala (POL) (i)
2017
400m
53.81-Jun 24, 2017
↓
Kraków (POL)
2017
400m-short-track
54.77-Feb 18, 2017
↓
Toruń (POL) (i)
2016
100m
12.06+0.8Sep 3, 2016
↓
Czestochowa (POL)
2016
200m
23.82+2.4Jun 12, 2016
↑
Kraków (POL)
2016
200m-short-track
24.56-Feb 27, 2016
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2016
300m-short-track
38.55-Feb 27, 2016
↓
Spala (POL) (i)
2016
300m
38.55-Feb 27, 2016
↓
Spala (POL) (i)
2016
400m-short-track
53.82-Mar 6, 2016
↓
Toruń (POL) (i)
2016
400m
53.82-Mar 6, 2016
↓
Toruń (POL) (i)
2016
4x400m
3:45.65-Sep 3, 2016
↓
Czestochowa (POL)
2015
100m
11.96-0.7Jun 27, 2015
↓
Sopot (POL)
2015
200m
23.81+4.0Jun 7, 2015
↑
Sosnowiec (POL)
2015
200m-short-track
24.49-Feb 7, 2015
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2015
300m
37.65-Jun 20, 2015
↓
Bielsko-Biala (POL)
2015
300m-short-track
38.29-Feb 7, 2015
↓
Spala (POL) (i)
2015
400m
52.81-Jun 14, 2015
↓
Bydgoszcz (POL)
2015
400m-short-track
53.78-Feb 14, 2015
↓
Wien (AUT) (i)
2015
4x200Metre
1:38.01-Feb 22, 2015-Toruń (POL) (i)
2015
4x400Metre
3:31.90-Mar 8, 2015-European Indoor Championships, O2 Arena, Praha (i)
2015
4x400m
3:31.98-Jul 12, 2015
↓
Main Stadium, Gwangju (KOR)
2015
DistanceMe
10:45.32-May 2, 2015-IAAF World Relays
2014
100m
11.77+3.2Jun 20, 2014
↓
Kraków (POL)
2014
200m
23.76+0.0Jul 22, 2014
↑
Sosnowiec (POL)
2014
300m
39.22-May 10, 2014
↓
Sosnowiec (POL)
2014
300m-short-track
39.34-Jan 26, 2014
↓
Spala (POL) (i)
2014
400m
53.76-Jul 30, 2014
↓
Szczecin (POL)
2014
4x400m
3:37.74-Jul 31, 2014
↓
Szczecin (POL)
2013
60m
7.65-Feb 16, 2013
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2013
100m
11.81+1.0Jul 19, 2013
↓
Toruń (POL)
2013
200m
24.15+1.9Jul 20, 2013
↑
Toruń (POL)
2013
200m-short-track
24.80-Feb 2, 2013
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2013
4x400m
3:39.16-Jul 21, 2013
↓
Toruń (POL)
2012
60m
7.56-Feb 25, 2012
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2012
100m
11.79+2.6Sep 15, 2012
↓
Sosnowiec (POL)
2012
200m
24.53+2.4Aug 30, 2012
↑
Łódź (POL)
2012
200m-short-track
24.61-Feb 11, 2012
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2012
4x100m
47.26-Sep 8, 2012
↓
Kraków (POL)
2011
60m
7.70-Jan 30, 2011
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2011
100m
11.92+0.1Jun 15, 2011
↓
Plock (POL)
2011
200m
24.21+1.2Jun 11, 2011
↑
Łódź (POL)
2011
200m-short-track
25.85-Jan 14, 2011
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2011
4x100m
46.47-Aug 12, 2011
↓
Bydgoszcz (POL)
2010
60m
7.77-Feb 7, 2010
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2010
100m
11.86+1.2Jun 12, 2010
↓
Łódź (POL)
2010
200m
24.30+1.9Jun 13, 2010
↑
Lublin (POL)
2009
60m
7.66-Feb 8, 2009
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2009
100m
11.79+0.7Jun 20, 2009
↓
Łódź (POL)
2009
200m
24.27+1.3Jun 9, 2009
↑
Siedlce (POL)
2009
200m-short-track
24.85-Feb 8, 2009
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2008
60m
7.82-Jan 20, 2008
↑
Warszawa (POL) (i)
2008
100m
11.74+3.2Sep 13, 2008
↓
Grudziadz (POL)
2008
200m
24.40+0.4Jul 5, 2008
↑
Szczecin (POL)
2007
60m
7.71-Jan 28, 2007
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2007
100m
12.05+1.9Aug 25, 2007
↓
Kozienice (POL)
2007
200m
25.49-Feb 18, 2007
↑
Spala (POL) (i)
2007
200m-short-track
25.49-Feb 18, 2007
↑
Spala (POL) (i)

2017

18 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
12.67-0.7Sep 10Gliwice
100m
12.56+0.7Sep 10Gliwice
100m
12.42+0.1Aug 27Chorzów
200m
25.12+1.2Aug 27Chorzów
400m
54.73-Jul 29Warszawa
200m
24.71+0.4Jul 22Polish Championships, Białystok
400m
54.13-Jul 21Polish Championships, Białystok
400m
53.81-Jun 24Kraków
200m
24.10+0.1Jun 24Kraków
100m
12.29-2.0Jun 11Kutno Mityng o Różę Kutna, Kutno
200m
24.72-1.4Jun 11Kutno Mityng o Różę Kutna, Kutno
400m
54.09-Jun 10Siedlce Henryk Gut Memorial, Siedlce
400m
53.96-Jun 3Bielsko-Biała, Bielsko-Biala
400m
54.06-May 27Bielsko-Biała, Bielsko-Biala
400m
55.03-May 20Łódź
200m-short-track
25.00-Feb 19Polish Indoor Championships, Toruń (i)
400m-short-track
54.77-Feb 18Polish Indoor Championships, Toruń (i)
300m-short-track
40.13-Jan 28Spała, Spala (i)

2016

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
12.06+0.8Sep 3Częstochowa, Czestochowa
200m
24.65+0.6Sep 3Częstochowa, Czestochowa
4x400m
3:45.65-Sep 3Częstochowa, Czestochowa
200m
24.58-1.3Jun 25Polish Championships, Bydgoszcz
400m
53.89-Jun 24Polish Championships, Bydgoszcz
200m
24.31+2.0Jun 18Kędzierzyn-Koźle
200m
23.82+2.4Jun 12Kraków
400m
54.32-Jun 12Kraków
400m
54.80-Jun 5Bydgoszcz European Athletics Festival, Bydgoszcz
400m
54.33-May 29Forbach Meeting National, Forbach
400m
54.74-May 27Dessau Anhalt 2016, Dessau
400m-short-track
53.82-Mar 6Polish Indoor Championships, Toruń (i)
400m-short-track
54.24-Mar 5Polish Indoor Championships, Toruń (i)
300m-short-track
38.55-Feb 27Spała, Spala (i)
200m-short-track
24.56-Feb 27Spała, Spala (i)
400m-short-track
54.48-Feb 20Spała, Spala (i)
400m-short-track
54.86-Feb 12Toruń Copernicus Cup, Toruń (i)
300m-short-track
38.88-Feb 6Spała, Spala (i)
200m-short-track
24.88-Feb 6Spała, Spala (i)

2015

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
24.59+0.6Aug 29Chorzów
400m
55.04-Aug 9Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Wieslaw Maniak Municipal Athletic Stadium, Szczecin
4x400m
3:40.40-Jul 21Polish Championships, Kraków
400m
53.52-Jul 20Polish Championships, Kraków
400m
53.71-Jul 19Polish Championships, Kraków
4x400m
3:31.98-Jul 12Universiade, Main Stadium, Gwangju
200m
24.16+0.4Jun 27Sopot Janusz Sidło Memorial, Sopot
100m
11.97-0.3Jun 27Sopot Janusz Sidło Memorial, Sopot
100m
11.96-0.7Jun 27Sopot Janusz Sidło Memorial, Sopot
400m
54.25-Jun 25Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
300m
37.65-Jun 20Bielsko-Biała, Bielsko-Biala
400m
52.81-Jun 14Bydgoszcz European Athletics Festival, Bydgoszcz
200m
24.51+2.9Jun 7Sosnowiec
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Honours

🥉

IAAF World Relays

Distance Medley

2015
🥉

European Indoor Championships

4x400 Metres Relay Short Track

2015
🥇

Universiade

4x400 Metres Relay

2015
🥇

Polish Indoor Championships

4x200 Metres Relay Short Track

2015
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Monika Szczesna's 400 m personal best?

Monika Szczesna's 400 m personal best is 52.81, set on Jun 14, 2015 in Bydgoszcz (POL).

Which events does Monika Szczesna compete in?

Monika Szczesna competes in the 400 m and 300 Metres Short Track.

How did Monika Szczesna perform in 2017?

2017 season best: 53.81, set on Jun 24, 2017 in Kraków (POL).