Lucyna Langer

Personal information

Nationality

Born

9 January 1956
Mysłowice, Poland

Died

Poland

Sport

Event(s)

Medal record

Lucyna Langer married Kałek (born 9 January 1956 in Mysłowice) is a retired hurdler from Poland. She won the 1984 European Indoor Championships and the 1982 European Championships, in addition to a fifth place at the 1978 European Championships. Her career highlight came in 1980 when she won the Olympic bronze medal.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Poland
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, USSR	3rd	100 m hurdles
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	1st	100 m hurdles	12.45
1984	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	1st	100 m hurdles	7.96

Sporting positions
Preceded by Bettine Jahn	Women's 100m Hurdles Best Year Performance 1984	Succeeded by Ginka Zagorcheva

European Athletics Championships champions in women's 100 metres hurdles

1969–71: Karin Balzer (GDR) 1974: Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR) 1978: Johanna Schaller-Klier (GDR) 1982: Lucyna Langer-Kałek (POL) 1986: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1990: Monique Éwanjé-Épée (FRA) 1994–1998: Svetla Dimitrova (BUL) 2002: Glory Alozie (ESP) 2006: Susanna Kallur (SWE) 2010–2012: Nevin Yanıt (TUR) 2014: Tiffany Porter (GBR) 2016: Cindy Roleder (GER)

European Athletics Indoor Champions in women's 60 metres hurdles

1966: Irina Press (URS) 1967†–1971: Karin Balzer (GDR) 1972†–1973: Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR) 1974: Annerose Fiedler (GDR) 1975–1976: Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL) 1977: Lyubov Nikitenko (URS) 1978: Johanna Schaller (GDR) 1979: Danuta Perka (POL) 1980–1981†: Zofia Bielczyk (POL) 1982: Kerstin Knabe (GDR) 1983: Bettine Jahn (GDR) 1984: Lucyna Kalek (POL) 1985–1986: Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR) 1987: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1988: Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR) 1989: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1990–1992: Ludmila Narozhilenko (URS) 1994: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1996–1998: Patricia Girard (FRA) 2000–2002: Linda Ferga (FRA) 2005–2007: Susanna Kallur (SWE) 2009: Eline Berings (BEL) 2011: Carolin Nytra (GER) 2013–2015: Alina Talay (BLR)

† Contested over 50 metres hurdles

Summer Universiade champions in women's 80 metres hurdles / 100 metres hurdles

1959-1967 80 metres hurdles	1959: Nelli Yeliseyeva (URS) 1961: Irina Press (URS) 1963: Jutta Heine (FRG) 1965: Danuta Straszynska (POL) 1967: Françoise Masse (FRA)

1970-present 100 metres hurdles	1970: Teresa Sukniewicz (POL) 1973–1977: Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL) 1979: Lucyna Langer (POL) 1981: Stephanie Hightower (USA) 1983: Natalya Petrova (URS) 1985: Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL) 1987: Heike Theele (GDR) 1989: Monique Éwanjé-Épée (FRA) 1991: Marina Azyabina (URS) 1993: Dawn Bowles (USA) 1995: Nicole Ramalalanirina (MAD) 1997: Angela Atede (NGR) 1999: Andria King (USA) 2001: Su Yiping (CHN) 2003: Xu Jia (CHN) 2005: Mirjam Liimask (EST) 2007: Yauheniya Valadzko (BLR) 2009: Nevin Yanıt (TUR) 2011: Nia Ali (USA) 2013: Vashti Thomas (USA) 2015: Danielle Williams (JAM)

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