Gerard Mach
- September 22, 2015
- 89 years
About Gerard Mach
Gerard Mach, 89, Polish Olympic sprinter.
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|Gerard Zygfryd Mach (16 September 1926 – 22 September 2015) was a Polish sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres and 400 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Before focusing fully on athletics, Mach also played football in Gdańsk before the age of 20, playing for both Gedania Gdańsk and Lechia Gdańsk, making 3 appearances and scoring 2 goals in the league for Lechia.
International competitions
1Did not start in the quarterfinals
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.8h (Gdańsk 1951)
- 200 metres – 21.4h (Bydgoszcz 1957)
- 400 metres – 47.5h (Bydgoszcz 1958)
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