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Lucyna Langer

1956 - Today

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Lucyna Kałek (née Langer, born 9 January 1956) is a retired Polish hurdler. The highlights of her career in the 100 metres hurdles were winning the 1980 Olympic bronze medal and the gold medal at the 1982 European Championships. She also won the 1984 European Indoor Championships 60 metres hurdles title and was the fastest 100 metres hurdler in the world in 1984, with her career-best time of 12.43 secs. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Lucyna Langer is the 2,864th most popular athlete (up from 3,118th in 2024), the 1,382nd most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,433rd in 2019) and the 66th most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lucyna Langer ranks 2,864 out of 6,025Before her are Antonio Vázquez, Millard Hampton, Kurt Meier, Tatyana Lysenko, Kim Jae-bum, and Yekaterina Volkova. After her are Alan Pascoe, Yang Hao, Yipsi Moreno, Jefferson Pérez, Djabir Saïd-Guerni, and Willi Wülbeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Lucyna Langer ranks 692Before her are Mario Trejo, Gerry Peyton, Yannis Stournaras, Bernard King, Joaquín, and Millard Hampton. After her are Ken Bowersox, Sergio Santín, Květa Jeriová, Patrick Besson, Teena Marie, and Jane Rosenthal.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Lucyna Langer ranks 1,382 out of 1,694Before her are Wojciech Smarzowski (1963), Michael Witzel (1943), Robert Biedroń (1976), Waldemar Legień (1963), Agata Kulesza (1971), and Jerzy Brzęczek (1971). After her are Roman Giertych (1971), Mariusz Czerkawski (1972), Kamil Grosicki (1988), Anna Anka (1971), Janusz Kurtyka (1960), and Wojciech Polak (1964).

Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Lucyna Langer ranks 66Before her are Robert Felisiak (1962), Jerzy Rybicki (1953), Lucjan Lis (1950), Thomas Mitchell (null), Wanda Panfil (1959), and Tomasz Tomiak (1967). After her are Zdzisław Hoffmann (1959), Włodzimierz Zawadzki (1967), Urszula Kielan (1960), Bogdan Musioł (1957), Artur Partyka (1969), and Tomasz Sikora (1973).