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Irena Szewinska (neé Kirszenstein)
Born: May 24, 1946
Poland
60 m
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
None
Year Result Place
1971 (Europe Indoor) 7.5 4
1972 (Europe Indoor) 6.39 6
1973 (Europe Indoor) 7.35 4
1974 (Europe Indoor) 7.20 3
1975 (Europe Indoor) 7.26 3
World Indoor Records
(• - Record was ratified)
  7.1* Warsaw Feb 09, 1974
Electronic Timing
  7.24 Göteborg Mar 10, 1974
100 m
Personal Best:   10.9  Warsaw  Jun 29, 1974
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1963 11.6 13 Bydgoszcz Jun 15
1964 11.5 16 Budapest Sep 06
1965 11.1 2 Prague Jul 09
1966 11.2 1 Warsaw Jun 25
1967 11.2 4 Chorzow Jul 01
1968 11.1 4 Mexico City Oct 14
1969 11.3 4 Warsaw Jun 19
1971 11.2 7 Warsaw Jun 20
1972 11.2 10 Berlin Jun 14
1973 11.1 6 Potsdam Jun 14
1974 10.9 1 Warsaw Jun 29
1975 11.23 4 Lüdenscheid Jul 12
1976 11.22 12 Bydgoszcz Jun 22
1977 11.26 10 Helsinki Aug 13
1979 11.39 24 Torino Aug 04
Year Result Place
1966 (Europe) 11.5 2
1968 (Olympic) 11.1 3
1971 (Europe) 11.6 6
1974 (Europe) 11.13 1
World Records  
(• - Record was ratified)
• 11.1* Prague Jul 09, 1965
• 11.1* Mexico City Oct 14, 1968
European Records
Electronic Timing
  11.32 Mexico City Oct 14, 1968
  11.20 Mexico City Oct 14, 1968
• 11.19 Mexico City Oct 15, 1968
200 m
Personal Best:   22.0  Potsdam  Jun 13, 1974
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1964 23.1 3 Tokyo Oct 19
1965 22.7 1 Warsaw Aug 08
1966 23.1 1 Budapest Sep 02
1967 22.7 1 Chorzow Jul 02
1968 22.5 1 Mexico City Oct 18
1969 23.0 1 Zürich Jul 04
1971 22.8 4 München Sep 05
1972 22.7 4 Warsaw Jun 28
1973 22.7 5 Potsdam Jun 14
1974 22.0 1 Potsdam Jun 13
1975 22.67 2 Zürich Aug 20
1976 22.41 3 Fürth Jun 13
1977 22.37 1 Zürich Aug 24
1978 22.86 13 Zürich Aug 16
1979 22.84 17 Berlin Aug 17
Year Result Place
1964 (Olympic) 23.1 2
1966 (Europe) 23.1 1
1968 (Olympic) 22.5 1
1971 (Europe) 23.3 3
1972 (Olympic) 22.74 3
1974 (Europe) 22.51 1
1977 (World Cup) 22.72 1
World Records  
(• - Record was ratified)
• 22.7 Warsaw Aug 08, 1965
  22.7* Chorzów Jul 01, 1967
• 22.5 Mexico City Oct 18, 1968
  22.0 Potsdam Jun 13, 1974
Electronic Timing
• 22.58 Mexico City Oct 18, 1968
• 22.21 Potsdam Jun 13, 1974
European Records
• 23.1 Tokyo Oct 19, 1964
Electronic Timing
  23.82* Tokyo Oct 18, 1964
  23.62 Tokyo Oct 18, 1964
  23.13 Tokyo Oct 19, 1964
400 m
Personal Best:   49.29  Montreal  Jul 29, 1976
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1973 52.0 7 Warsaw Sep 23
1974 49.9 1 Warsaw Jul 22
1975 50.50 1 Nice Aug 16
1976 49.29 1 Montreal Jul 29
1977 49.52 1 Düsseldorf Sep 03
1978 50.40 3 Prague Aug 31
1979 50.85 9 Köln Aug 19
1980 51.00 10 Stockholm Jul 08
Year Result Place
1976 (Olympic) 49.29 1
1977 (World Cup) 49.52 1
1978 (Europe) 50.40 3
1979 (World Cup) 51.15 3
World Records  
(• - Record was ratified)
• 49.9 Warsaw Jul 22, 1974
Electronic Timing
• 49.75 Bydgoszcz Jun 22, 1976
• 49.29 Montréal Jul 29, 1976
80 m Hurdles
Personal Best:   10.8  Spala  Jul 24, 1965
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1965 10.8 20 Spala Jul 24
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None
400 m Hurdles
Personal Best:   56.62  Hannover  Sep 24, 1977
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1977 56.62 4 Hannover Sep 24
None
None
Long Jump
Personal Best:   6.67  Warsaw  Aug 27, 1968
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1964 6.60 3 Tokyo Oct 14
1965 6.54 2 Warsaw Jun 20
1966 6.55 3 Minsk Jul 26
1967 6.62 2 Sofia Jun 04
1968 6.67 3 Warsaw Aug 27
1969 6.56 3 Warsaw Jun 20
1971 6.62 6 Helsinki Aug 14
1972 6.49 12 Bratislava Jun 03
Year Result Place
1964 (Olympic) 6.60 2
1966 (Europe) 6.55 1
1971 (Europe) 6.62 5
1971 (Europe Indoor) 6.56 2
None
Pentathlon/Heptathlon
Personal Best:   4705  Warsaw  Jun 06, 1965
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1965 4705 8 Warsaw Jun 06
None
None
4 x 100 m Relay
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
None
Year Result Place
1964 (Olympic) 43.6 1
1966 (Europe) 44.4 1
1974 (Europe) 43.48 3
None
4 x 400 m Relay
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
None
Year Result Place
1977 (World Cup) 3.25.8 2
1978 (Europe) 3.26.8 3
None