Kamila Skolimowska Memorial

The Kamila Skolimowska Memorial (or Kamila Skolimowska Throwing Festival) is an annual track and field meeting held at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, Poland in July, organized by the Kamila Skolimowska Foundation.

Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
The host stadium in Chorzów
DateJuly
LocationChorzów, Poland
Event typeTrack and field
Established2009
Official siteKamila Skolimowska Foundation

The inaugural edition took place at the RKS Skra Stadium in Warsaw in 2009, the next editions were held at Warsaw's Orzeł Stadium until it moved to National Stadium in 2014. From 2018 onwards the meeting moved to Chorzów.[1] In 2020 the meeting was part of the inaugural World Athletics Continental Tour.

Meet records

Men
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 9.87 Ronnie Baker  United States 22 August 2018
200 m 20.15 Rasheed Dwyer  Jamaica 25 August 2013
400 m 44.14 Steven Gardiner  Bahamas 14 September 2019
800 m 1:44.63 Wycliffe Kinyamal  Kenya 5 September 2021 [2]
1000 m 2:21.01 Marcin Lewandowski  Poland 14 September 2019
3000 m 7:36.47 Tadese Worku  Ethiopia 5 September 2021 [3]
110 m hurdles 13.03 Orlando Ortega  Cuba 23 August 2014
400 m hurdles 48.50 Alison Dos Santos  Brazil 5 September 2021 [4]
High jump 2.35 m Mutaz Essa Barshim  Qatar 28 August 2016
Pole vault 5.91 m Renaud Lavillenie  France 15 August 2017
Shot put 22.70 m Ryan Crouser  United States 6 September 2020 [5]
Discus throw 67.40 m Robert Harting  Germany 23 August 2014
Hammer throw 82.47 m Paweł Fajdek  Poland 28 August 2016
Javelin throw 97.76 m Johannes Vetter  Germany 6 September 2020 [6]

Women
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 10.81 (+0.4 m/s) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce  Jamaica 5 September 2021 [7]
400 m 50.06 Caster Semenya  South Africa 22 August 2018
1000 m 2:35.47 Jemma Reekie  Great Britain 5 September 2021 [8]
1500 m 3:58.24 Laura Muir  Great Britain 6 September 2020 [9]
100 m hurdles 12.22 Luminosa Bogliolo  Italy 14 September 2019
400 m hurdles 54.18 Viktoriya Tkachuk  Ukraine 5 September 2021 [10]
Long jump 6.44 m Teresa Dobija  Poland 25 August 2013
High jump 1.97 m Mariya Lasitskene  Russia 23 August 2014
Shot Put 19.32 m Auriol Dongmo  Portugal 5 September 2021 [11]
Discus throw 57.19 m Joanna Wiśniewska  Poland 23 August 2014
Hammer throw 82.98 m Anita Włodarczyk  Poland 28 August 2016
Javelin throw 65.70 m Maria Andrejczyk  Poland 6 September 2020 [12]

See also

References
  1. "KAMILA SKOLIMOWSKA MEMORIAL – HISTORY". fundacjakamili.pl. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. Cathal Dennehy (5 September 2021). "Fraser-Pryce breaks Polish all-comers' record in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  3. Cathal Dennehy (5 September 2021). "Fraser-Pryce breaks Polish all-comers' record in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. Cathal Dennehy (5 September 2021). "Fraser-Pryce breaks Polish all-comers' record in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  5. Bob Ramsak (6 September 2020). "Vetter threatens javelin world record with 97.76m throw in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  6. Bob Ramsak (6 September 2020). "Vetter threatens javelin world record with 97.76m throw in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  7. Cathal Dennehy (5 September 2021). "Fraser-Pryce breaks Polish all-comers' record in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  8. Cathal Dennehy (5 September 2021). "Fraser-Pryce breaks Polish all-comers' record in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  9. Bob Ramsak (6 September 2020). "Vetter threatens javelin world record with 97.76m throw in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  10. Cathal Dennehy (5 September 2021). "Fraser-Pryce breaks Polish all-comers' record in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  11. Cathal Dennehy (5 September 2021). "Fraser-Pryce breaks Polish all-comers' record in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  12. Bob Ramsak (6 September 2020). "Vetter threatens javelin world record with 97.76m throw in Silesia". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
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