Marcin Tarczyński
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National team | Poland | ||||||||||||||
Born | Nowy Dwór, Poland | 10 September 1990||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, backstroke | ||||||||||||||
College team | University of California, Berkeley (USA)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Coach | Dave Druden (USA)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marcin Tarczyński (born 10 September 1990 in
NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships
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Tarczynski reached his first international spotlight at the
Belgrade, Serbia, where he earned a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle (50.11).[3]
In 2010, Tarczynski attended
NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships in Federal Way, Washington.[5]
Tarczynski also competed in the
FINA A-cut of 54.12 from the Polish Long Course Championships in Olsztyn.[6][7] He challenged seven other swimmers in heat five, including France's top favorite Camille Lacourt and Russia's Arkady Vyatchanin, bronze medalist in Beijing four years earlier. Tarczysnki saved a seventh spot over Lacourt's teammate Benjamin Stasiulis by three-tenths of a second (0.30), in a time of 55.06. Tarczysnki failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed twenty-seventh overall on the second day of prelims.[8]
References
- ^ LOCOG. Archived from the originalon 20 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marcin Tarczyński". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
- Swimming World Magazine. 1 August 2008. Archived from the originalon 11 May 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ^ He, Hunter (29 November 2012). "In unfamiliar waters: Marcin Tarczynski's life around the world". The Daily Californian. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
- Swimming World Magazine. 22 March 2012. Archived from the originalon 15 June 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- Swimming World Magazine. 31 March 2012. Archived from the originalon 15 June 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
- FINA. Archived from the original(PDF) on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- LOCOG. Archived from the originalon 9 December 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2013.