Amos Grodzinowsky

Amos Grodzinowsky (also "Grodzinowsky" and "Grozhinowski"; עמוס גרודז'ינובסקי; born June 3, 1940) is an Israeli former Olympic runner.[1] He was the Israeli Men's Champion in the 100 metres in 1960, and in the 200 metres in 1962 and 1963.

Amos Grodzinowsky
Amos Grodzinowsky
Personal information
Native nameעמוס גרודז'ינובסקי
Citizenship Israel
Born (1940-06-03) June 3, 1940
Tel Aviv
Height5-8.5 (174 cm)
Weight143 lb (65 kg)
Sport
Country Israel
SportAthletics
Event(s)100m; 200m; 400m
Achievements and titles
National finalsIsraeli Champion in 100 metres (1960), and in 200 metres (1962-63).
Personal best(s)
  • 200 metres: 21.99 (1960)
  • 400 metres: 47.6 (1966)

He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel.[1]

Running career

His personal bests were 21.97 in the 200 metres (in 1960); and 48.1 in the 400 metres (in 1966).[1] He was the Israeli Men's Champion in the 100 metres in 1960, and in the 200 metres in 1962 and 1963.[2]

He competed for Israel at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, at the age of 20 in Athletics.[1] In the Men's 100 metres he came in 6th in Heat 1 with a time of 11.1, in the Men's 200 metres he came in 4th in Heat 9 with a time of 21.8, and in the Men's 400 metres he came in 6th in Heat 9 with a time of 48.9.[1] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5-8.5 (174 cm) tall, and weighed 143 lbs (65 kg).[1]

References
  1. "Amos Grodzinowsky Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. "Israeli Championships". gbrathletics.com.
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