Agata Karczmarek

{{short description|Polish long jumper}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Agata Karczmarek

| image =

| caption =

| birthname = Agata Jadwiga Jaroszek

| birth_date = {{birth date |1963|11|29|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Warsaw, Poland

| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|7|18|1963|11|29|df=yes}}{{cite web |url=http://pzla.pl/index.php?_a=1&kat_id=4&_id=10985 |title=Agata Karczmarek |website=PZLA.pl |language=pl |publisher=Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817012513/http://pzla.pl/index.php?_a=1&kat_id=4&_id=10985 |archivedate=2016-08-17}}

| death_place =

| height = 1.78 m{{Cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/agata-jaroszek-karczmarek-1.html |title=Agata Jaroszek-Karczmarek |access-date=2020-02-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200114174038/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/agata-jaroszek-karczmarek-1.html |archive-date=2020-01-14 |url-status=dead}}

| weight = 61 kg

| club = CWKS Legia Warsaw

| coach = Andrzej Lasocki
Jerzy Fidusiewicz

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Women's athletics}}

{{MedalCountry | {{POL}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|World Indoor Championships}}

{{MedalBronze | 1997 Paris|Long jump}}

}}

Agata Jadwiga Karczmarek (née Jaroszek; 29 November 1963 – 18 July 2016) was a Polish gymnast and long jumper.

Her most successful contest was in 1997 when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Her personal best jump was 6.97m, set in Lublin 1988. It is still unbeaten national record. She retired after the 2000 season. Karczmarek started her career as a gymnast, competing for Poland at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She was once married to hurdler Piotr Karczmarek; their daughter, Zuzanna, was also an athlete.{{citation needed|date=July 2016}}

Athletics international competitions

{{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
colspan="6"|Representing {{POL}}
rowspan=2|1986

|European Indoor Championships

|Madrid, Spain

|11th

|Long jump

|6.50 m

European Championships

|Stuttgart, West Germany

|11th

|Long jump

|6.37 m

rowspan=2|1987

|European Indoor Championships

|Liévin, France

|5th

|Long jump

|6.57 m

World Indoor Championships

|Indianapolis, United States

|6th

|Long jump

|6.43 m

1988

|Olympic Games

|Seoul, South Korea

|7th

|Long jump

|6.60 m

rowspan=2|1989

|European Indoor Championships

|The Hague, Netherlands

|5th

|Long jump

|6.56 m

World Indoor Championships

|Budapest, Hungary

|6th

|Long jump

|6.31 m

1991

|World Championships

|Tokyo, Japan

|18th (q)

|Long jump

|6.55 m

1992

|Olympic Games

|Barcelona, Spain

|10th

|Long jump

|6.41 m

rowspan=2|1993

|World Indoor Championships

|Toronto, Canada

|14th (q)

|Long jump

|6.28 m

World Championships

|Stuttgart, Germany

|8th

|Long jump

|6.57 m

rowspan=2|1994

|European Indoor Championships

|Paris, France

|6th

|Long jump

|6.60 m

European Championships

|Helsinki, Finland

|6th

|Long jump

|6.67 m

1995

|World Championships

|Gothenburg, Sweden

|7th

|Long jump

|6.71 m

1996

|Olympic Games

|Atlanta, United States

|6th

|Long jump

|6.90 m

rowspan=2|1997

|World Indoor Championships

|Paris, France

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|Long jump

|6.71 m

World Championships

|Athens, Greece

|22nd (q)

|Long jump

|6.44 m

1998

|European Championships

|Budapest, Hungary

|19th (q)

|Long jump

|6.38 m

1999

|World Championships

|Seville, Spain

|14th (q)

|Long jump

|6.58 m

See also

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