Ed Kaminski

Ed Kaminski (born March 26, 1968, in Kansas City, Kansas) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the javelin throw.[1] He represented his country at three consecutive World Championships although without qualifying for the final on any occasion. In addition he won the silver medal at the 1993 Summer Universiade.

Ed Kaminski
Personal information
Born (1968-03-26) March 26, 1968
Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Javelin throw
College teamJohnson County
University of Arkansas

His personal best in the event is 82.44 meters (270 ft 6 in) set in Emporia in 1994.[2]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing the  United States
1991 Universiade Sheffield, United Kingdom 9th 72.16 m
1993 Universiade Buffalo, United States 2nd 77.52 m
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 19th (q) 75.70 m
1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 6th 72.30 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 29th (q) 71.92 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 35th (q) 69.42 m
1998 Goodwill Games Uniondale, United States 5th 74.08 m

References


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