Mateusz Kołodziejski

Mateusz Kołodziejski
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (2002-06-22) 22 June 2002
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
High jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)High jump: 2.24 (Poznań, 2025)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Poland
World U20 Championships
2021 Nairobi High jump
European U20 Championships
2021 Tallinn High jump

Mateusz Kołodziejski (born 22 June 2002) is a Polish high jumper. In 2021, he was a medalist at both the World under-20 and European under-20 championships. He has since triumphed at the senior Polish Athletics Championships.[1]

Career

He is a member of Zawisza Bydgoszcz in Bydgoszcz, Poland.[2] He won the silver medal in the high jump in Tallinn, Estonia at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships, with best jump of 2.23 metres.[3] He won the bronze medal in the high jump in Nairobi, Kenya at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships.[4] He won the senior Polish Athletics Championships for the first time in Suwalki, in June 2022.[5]

He made his senior debut at a major championship representing Poland at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy, but did not progress from the qualifying heat to the final, with his best jump being 2.17 metres.[6]

He set a new personal best of 2.24 metres at the Polish University Championships in Poznań in May 2025.[7] He competed for Poland at the 2025 European Athletics Team Championships First Division in Madrid, Spain, where he successfully cleared 2.21 metres.[8] He placed fourth in the high jump at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Bochum, Germany.[9]

He cleared 2.22 metres to place seventh at the 2025 Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Poland on 16 August, part of the 2025 Diamond League.[10] He won the Polish Athletics Championships on 23 August 2025 with a jump of 2.19 meters.[11] He competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.[12][13]

References

  1. ^ "Mateusz Kołodziejski". World Athletics. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  2. ^ "MATEUSZ KOŁODZIEJSKI WINS THE OPOLE SKI JUMPING FESTIVAL". pzla.pl. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Lekkoatletyczne ME U20. Mateusz Kołodziejski ze srebrem w skoku wzwyż". TVP.pl. 17 July 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Mateusz Kołodziejski flew to the bronze medal". kujawsko-pomorskie.pl. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Polish Championships". World Athletics. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Mateusz Kołodziejski: chciałem wywalczyć ten finał, był w moim zasięgu [WIDEO]". TVP.pl. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Polish University Championships". World Athletics. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  8. ^ "European Athletics Team Championships First Division". World Athletics. 28 June 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  9. ^ ""We went for a classic." This tactic won them the Universiade gold". sportowefakty.wp.pl. 25 July 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  10. ^ "Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial". World Athletics. 16 August 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  11. ^ "Polish Championships". World Athletics. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  12. ^ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 16 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  13. ^ "Lekkoatletyka. Znamy skład reprezentacji Polski na MŚ w Tokio". Sport.tvp.pl. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.