Nationality Polish Sport Athletics Event(s) Sprint
Long jump Height 1.76 m | Country Poland Disability class T36 Club START Random | |
Born 8 February 1982 (age 35) ( 1982-02-08 ) Zduńska Wola, Poland | ||
Mariusz Sobczak (born 8 February 1982) is a Paralympic athlete from Poland. He has cerebral palsy and competes in T36 sprint and long jump events. Sobczak first represented Poland at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, entering the long jump and 100m sprint, but he failed to achieve a podium finish in either. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won a silver medal in the F36 long jump.
As well as his Paralympic success, Sobczak has also medaled at both World and European level, collecting six major international top three finishes.
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