MARIAN KOLASA nationality: Polish, date of birth: 12 August 1959, Gdansk, , [email protected]

CAREER OBJECTIVE: to work as a coach with pole vaulters and preparing them to the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.

PROFESSIONAL . Polish pole vaulter with excellent personal results and long term PROFILE: coaching experience . excellent knowledge of athletics . ability to identify and develop talents

. superb communication, interpersonal and coaching skills . experienced in creating and conducting effective training programs

SPORT CAREER: . personal best outdoor: 5,80 m Kamp-Lintfort, 01 SEP 1985 and 5,80 m Roma (Stadio Olimpico) 05 SEP 1987 . personal best indoor: 5,75 m Indoor Championships Indianapolis (Hoosier Dome), 08 MAR 1987 . World Athletics Indoor Championships, 1985 – 5,50 m, 4th place, . European Athletics Indoor Championships, 1986 – 5,70 m, 2nd place (silver), . European Athletics Indoor Championships, Prague 1986 – 5,80 m, . European Athletics Indoor Championships, Liévin 1987 – 5,80 m, 3rd (bronze), . Olimpic Games, Seul 1988, . European Athletics Indoor Championships, The Hague 1989 – 5,60 m, 4th place . multiple Polish champion and record holder

COACHING . long term cooperation with the best Polish coaches and athletes:

EXPERIENCE: Adam Kolasa - 5,75 m, , 2001, Agnieszka Kolasa – 4,30 m, , 2012, Marcin Kolasa – 4,70 m, Spala, 2004, Przemysław Gurin – 5,50 m, Spala, 1998, Krzysztof Kusiak – 5,70 m, Nitra, 1998

. coach of Polish Academy of Pole Vaulting - Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport – working with about 70 students and athletes, from 11 to 24 years of age, juniors and experienced seniors,

. cooperation with Miroslaw Chmara and Edward Szymczak – coaching of the best Polish pole vaulters (, )

EDUCATION: . Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport, Faculty of Sport, Management in Sport . professional certified coach - Polish Athletic Association