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<p><span class="autocomment">top: </span> date format audit, minor formatting, refine ref details, unlink common terms</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Polish long-distance runner (1931–1987)}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}<br /> {{Infobox sportsperson<br /> | name = Jerzy Chromik<br /> | birth_name = <br /> | image =<br /> | caption =<br /> | nationality =Polish<br /> | sport = [[middle-distance running]]<br /> | event = [[3000 metres steeplechase]]<br /> | club = <br /> | birth_date ={{Birth date|1931|06|15|df=yes}}<br /> | birth_place =[[Mysłowice]], Poland<br /> | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|10|21|1931|06|15|df=yes}}<br /> | death_place = [[Katowice]], Poland<br /> | height =<br /> | weight =<br /> | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{POL}}}}<br /> {{MedalSport|Men&#039;s athletics}}<br /> {{MedalCompetition|[[European Athletics Championships]]}}<br /> {{MedalGold|[[1958 European Athletics Championships|1958 Stockholm]]|[[1958 European Athletics Championships – Men&#039;s 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m st.]]}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Jerzy Chromik&#039;&#039;&#039; (15 June 1931 in [[Mysłowice]] – 21 October 1987 in [[Katowice]]) was a foremost [[long-distance runner]] from Poland.<br /> <br /> ==Biography==<br /> Chromik took eight national titles at long distances: 3000 m [[Steeplechase (athletics)|steeplechase]] (1952, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962), [[5000 m]] (1953), [[10,000 m]] (1955).<br /> <br /> He participated in three [[European Championships in Athletics]] in Bern (1954), Stockholm (1958), Belgrade (1962). He also took place in the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in Melbourne (1956), and the 17th Olympic Games in Rome (1960).<br /> <br /> In 1955, Chromik won the 5.000 metres, ahead of [[Sándor Iharos]], [[József Kovács (runner)|József Kovács]], [[Emil Zátopek]], and [[Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak]], at the International Youth Festival in Warsaw. In 1955 and 1958, he won the 3000m in the Kusocinski Memorial in Warsaw. In the 1958 European Championship at Stockholm, he won gold medal at the 3000m steeplechase. In 1959, he won a Cross L&#039;Humanité in Paris.<br /> <br /> Chromik set the 3000m steeplechase world records with 8:41.2 in Brno (August 1955), 8:40.2 in Budapest (September 1955), and 8:32.0 in Warsaw (August 1958).<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> *{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/jerzy-chromik-1.html |title=Jerzy Chromik |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920192905/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/jerzy-chromik-1.html |archive-date=2011-09-20 |url-status=dead}}<br /> <br /> {{S-start}}<br /> {{S-ach|rec}}<br /> {{Succession box|before={{Flagicon|URS}} [[Vasili Vlasenko]]|title=[[Steeplechase (athletics)#World record progression|Men&#039;s Steeplechase World Record Holder]]|years=31 August 1955 &amp;ndash; 14 August 1956|after={{Flagicon|URS}} [[Semyon Rzhishchin]]}}<br /> {{Succession box|before={{Flagicon|URS}} [[Semyon Rzhishchin]]|title=[[Steeplechase (athletics)#World record progression|Men&#039;s Steeplechase World Record Holder]]|years=2 August 1958 &amp;ndash; 26 June 1960|after={{Flagicon|POL}} [[Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak]]}}<br /> {{S-end}}<br /> <br /> {{Footer European Champions 3000 m Steeplechase Men}}<br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Chromik, Jerzy}}<br /> [[Category:1931 births]]<br /> [[Category:1987 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Sportspeople from Mysłowice]]<br /> [[Category:People from Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939)]]<br /> [[Category:Polish male long-distance runners]]<br /> [[Category:Polish male steeplechase runners]]<br /> [[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics]]<br /> [[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics]]<br /> [[Category:Olympic athletes for Poland]]<br /> [[Category:World record setters in athletics (track and field)]]<br /> [[Category:European Athletics Championships medalists]]<br /> [[Category:Athletes from Silesian Voivodeship]]<br /> [[Category:Polish Athletics Championships winners]]<br /> [[Category:20th-century Polish sportsmen]]</div>

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