Tadeusz Ślusarski

Tadeusz Ślusarski (19 May 1950 in Żary – 17 August 1998 on the E65 road near Ostromice) was a Polish Olympic gold medalist in pole vault at the 1976 Olympics, as well as a silver medalist at the 1980 Olympics (behind another Polish champion Władysław Kozakiewicz).

Tadeusz Ślusarski's grave at Powązki Military Cemetery in Warsaw

He died in a car crash together with the Polish shot put gold medalist from the 1972 Munich Olympics, Władysław Komar.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Competition record

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1972	Olympic Games	Munich, Germany	11th (q)	5.00 m<ref>No mark in the final.</ref>
1974	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	1st	5.35 m
	European Championships	Rome, Italy	7th	5.20 m
1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	1st	5.50 m
1977	Universiade	Sofia, Bulgaria	2nd	5.50 m
1978	European Indoor Championships	Milan, Italy	1st	5.45 m
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	2nd	5.65 m
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	12th	5.35 m
1983	European Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	5th	5.50 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	5.55 m

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