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Tadeusz Cuch

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Tadeusz Cuch
Medal record
Men's athletics
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1971 Helsinki 4 x 100 metres relay

Tadeusz Cuch (Polish pronunciation: [ˈta.dɛwʂ 't͡sux]) (born 17 February 1945) was a Polish sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.

He was born in Stary Bazanów and represented the club Legia Warszawa.[1] At the inaugural 1964 European Junior Championships he won the bronze medal in the 100 metres,[2] as well as a gold medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay and a silver medal in the medley relay where he ran the opening leg.[3]

At the 1971 European Championships he won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay together with Marian Dudziak, Gerard Gramse and Zenon Nowosz.[4] At the 1972 Olympic Games he competed in the 100 metres without progressing from round one. He also finished sixth in the 4 x 100 metres relay final,[1] together with Stanisław Wagner, Jerzy Czerbniak and Zenon Nowosz.

His personal best time was 10.49 seconds, achieved in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sports Reference
  2. ^ "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
  3. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas. "European Junior Championships 1964". World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Men 4x100m Relay European Championships 1971 Helsinki (FIN)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 30 May 2011.