Karol Hoffmann (born 1 June 1989) is a Polish triple jumper. He won a silver medal at the 2016 European Athletics Championships and placed 12th at the 2016 Olympics.[2]
Hoffmann's father Zdzisław won the 1983 world title in the triple jump and still holds the Polish national record. Karol has a tattoo of that record on his leg.[1]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Poland
| ||||
| 2007 | European Junior Championships | Hengelo, Netherlands | 22nd (q) | 15.00 m |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 10th | 15.42 m (−0.7 m/s) |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 10th | 16.21 m |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 6th | 16.74 m |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 5th | 16.89 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | 17.16 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12th | 16.31 m | |
| 2018 | Athletics World Cup | London, United Kingdom | 1st | 16.74 m[4] |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | – | NM | |
References
- ^ a b c d Karol Hoffmann. nbcolympics.com
- ^ a b Karol Hoffmann Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ Karol Hoffmann at World Athletics
- ^ "Wlodarczyk shines for Poland as USA storm into the lead on day one". Retrieved 15 July 2018.
External links
- Karol Hoffmann at World Athletics
- Karol Hoffmann at European Athletics
- Karol Hoffmann at the Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki (in Polish)
- Karol Hoffmann at Olympedia
- Karol Hoffmann at Olympics.com
- Karol Hoffmann at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
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