Małgorzata Birbach (born 17 February 1960 in
Brodnica
Brodnica () is a town in northern Poland with 28,574 inhabitants . It is the seat of Brodnica County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. The nearby Brodnica Landscape Park, a protected area, gets its name from Brodnica.
History
The first r ...
,
Kuyavian-Pomeranian) is a former female
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength.
Within endurance ru ...
from
Poland
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, who represented her native country at the
1992 Summer Olympics
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in
Barcelona, Spain
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. She set her personal best (2:28:11) in the classic distance in 1992.
Achievements
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All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
References
sports-reference
1960 births
Living people
Polish female long-distance runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Poland
People from Brodnica County
Athletes from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Polish Athletics Championships winners
20th-century Polish sportswomen
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