Tomasz Lipiec
Tomasz Wojciech Lipiec (born 10 May 1971 in Warsaw) is a retired Polish race walker and former Polish Minister for Sport in the government of Jarosław Kaczyński.
In 1993, Lipiec has been banned for four years from professional competing in athletics due to the allegations of doping use. He was acquitted by the Polish Athletic Association after three years.[1]
He was arrested and charged with corruption in 2008[2] and was convicted and sentenced 3 and a half years in prison in 2012. He was also banned from being elected to public office for ten years.[3] He was accused of taking Template:Currency in bribes.[4]
Achievements
| Representing Script error: No such module "flag". | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | World Race Walking Cup | Monterrey, Mexico | 13th | 50 km |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | DNS | 50 km | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 5th | 50 km |
| IAAF World Race Walking Cup | Poděbrady, Czech Republic | 5th | 20 km | |
| 1998 | European Race Walking Cup | Dudince, Slovakia | 1st | 50 km |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 5th | 50 km | |
| 1999 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | Mézidon-Canon, France | 2nd | 50 km |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | DSQ | 50 km | |
| 2000 | European Race Walking Cup | Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany | 7th | 20 km |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | DNF | 50 km | |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 9th | 50 km |
| 2002 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | Turin, Italy | 3rd | 50 km |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | DSQ | 50 km | |
| 2003 | World Championships | Saint-Denis, France | DSQ | 50 km |
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ Były minister sportu zatrzymany za korupcję at Gazeta Wyborcza, 25 October 2007.
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
External links
Template:Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz Cabinet Script error: No such module "Navbox". Template:PolishSportMinisters
- Pages with script errors
- Pages with broken file links
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Legia Warsaw athletes
- Skra Warszawa athletes
- Athletes from Warsaw
- Polish male race walkers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Poland
- Politicians from Warsaw
- Polish sportsperson-politicians
- Government ministers of Poland
- Polish sportspeople in doping cases
- Polish politicians convicted of crimes
- Polish Athletics Championships winners
- Sportspeople convicted of crimes
- 20th-century Polish sportsmen