Edmund Borowski
Medal record
Men's athletics
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1966 Budapest 4 x 400 m relay
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 1967 Prague 4 x 300 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1968 Madrid Medley relay
Silver medal – second place 1970 Vienna Medley relay

Edmund Borowski (23 January 1945 – 22 August 2022) was a Polish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

At the 1966 European Championships he won a gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay together with Jan Werner, Stanisław Grędziński and Andrzej Badeński.[1] At the 1967 European Indoor Games he won a silver medal in the 4 x 300 metres relay, which he ran together with Edward Romanowski, Ján Balachowski and Tadeusz Jaworski. [2] At the 1968 European Indoor Games he won a silver medal in the medley relay, which he ran with Marian Dudziak, Waldemar Korycki and Andrzej Badeński.[3] Another silver medal in medley relay followed at the 1970 European Indoor Championships, this time together with Stanisław Waśkiewicz, Kazimierz Wardak and Eryk Żelazny.[4]

Borowski died on 22 August 2022, at the age of 77; he had previously been battling with cancer.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Men 4x400m Relay European Championships 1966 Budapest (HUN)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. ^ "1967 European Indoor Games, men's relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
  3. ^ "1968 European Indoor Games, men's medley relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  4. ^ "1970 European Indoor Championships, men's relay final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  5. ^ Jasik, Marek (22 August 2022). "Zmarł Edmund Borowski, jeden z najwybitniejszych inowrocławskich sportowców" [Edmund Borowski, one of the most outstanding sportsmen in Inowrocław, has died]. INO.ONLINE (in Polish). Retrieved 23 August 2022.


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