Ryszard Garnys (born 8 March 1947) is a retired Polish

triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down the tr ...

er. He was born in Tuszyn and represented the club Start Łódż. He finished fourth at the 1966 European Junior Championships, and fourth at the 1974 European Indoor Championships, only five centimetres behind bronze medalist Bernard Lamitié. He finished eleventh at the 1974 European Championships. His best result at the Polish Championships was a silver medal, achieved in 1971. His personal best jump was 16.52 metres, achieved in 1974 in

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