Norbert Kobielski
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| Born | 28 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||
| Club | MKS Inowrocław[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Dariusz Niemczyn (–2018)[1] Lech Krakowiak (2018–)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Norbert Kobielski (born 28 January 1997) is a Polish athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] He won a bronze medal at the 2019 European U23 Championships.
His personal bests are 2.33 metres outdoors (Eugene 2023) and 2.29 metres indoors (Toruń 2020, Instambul 2023).
After being suspended in July 2024, Kobielski was issued with a two-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit set to end in July 2026 for an anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for pentedrone at an event in Poland.[3][4] All of his results after 26 May 2024, including his 6th position in the European Championships were disqualified.
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing  Poland
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| 2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 7th (q) | 2.11 m1 |
| 2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 8th | 2.19 m |
| Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 10th | 2.15 m | |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 18th (q) | 2.10 m |
| European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 3rd | 2.23 m | |
| Military World Games | Wuhan, China | 8th | 2.05 m | |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 9th | 2.24 m |
| World Championships | Eugene, United States | – | NM | |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 5th | 2.26 m |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 10th | 2.25 m | |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 7th | 2.24 m |
| European Championships | Rome, Italy | DQ | ||
1No mark in the final
References
[edit]- ^ a b c PZLA profile
- ^ Norbert Kobielski at World Athletics
- ^ "Paris Olympics 2024: Polish high jumper provisionally suspended for doping". Sportstar. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "High jumper Norbert Kobielski gets 2-year doping ban". ESPN. 20 May 2025.
