Iga Baumgart-Witan
Baumgart-Witan in 2021
Personal information
Born (1989-04-11) 11 April 1989
Bydgoszcz, Poland[1]
EducationKazimierz Wielki University
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
CountryPoland
SportAthletics
EventSprinting
ClubBKS Bydgoszcz[2]
Coached byIwona Baumgart
Achievements and titles
Personal best400 m: 51.02 (2019)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 Tokyo4×400 m mixed
Silver medal – second place2020 Tokyo4×400 m relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 Doha4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2017 London4×400 m relay
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Belgrade4×400 m relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Berlin4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place2022 Munich4×400 m relay
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Belgrade4×400 m relay
Gold medal – first place2019 Glasgow4×400 m relay
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Bydgoszcz4×400 m relay

Iga Baumgart-Witan (born 11 April 1989) is a Polish sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[3] She won several medals at major championships as part of Polish 4 × 400 metres relays, including a gold in the mixed relay and a silver in the women's relay at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[4][5]

Baumgart-Witan represented Poland in relays at the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Olympics as well as at five World Championships. She won three Polish national titles.

Competition record

Representing  Poland
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2007 European Junior Championships Hengelo, Netherlands 12th (h) 400 m 54.69
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:39.26
2009 European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 18th (h) 400 m 54.97
6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:33.49
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 18th (h) 400 m 54.53
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:36.42
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 8th 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.17
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 13th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.15
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 9th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.75
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 5th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.79
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 28th (h) 400 m 52.02
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 2nd (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:27.72
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:27.28
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 14th (sf) 400 m i 53.76
1st 4 × 400 m relay i 3:29.94
IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:28.28
World Championships London, United Kingdom 15th (sf) 400 m 51.81
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:25.41
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 6th 400 m 52.46
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:26.75
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 5th 400 m 51.24
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:26.59
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, Scotland 16th (sf) 400 m i 53.83
1st 4 × 400 m relay i 3:28.77
European Team Championships Super League Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st 4×400 m relay 3:24.81 EL
World Championships Doha, Qatar 8th 400 m 51.29
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:21.89
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:20.53 NR
1st 4 × 400 m mixed 3:10.44 OR AR[n 1]
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 3rd 4 × 400 m relay i 3:28.59
World Championships Eugene, OR, United States 10th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.34
4th 4 × 400 m mixed 3:13.70 [n 1]
European Championships Munich, Germany 8th 400 m 51.28
2nd 4×400 m relay 3:21.68 SB
  1. 1 2 Time from the heats; Baumgart-Witan was replaced in the final.

Personal bests

Relays

References

  1. ↑ Sports Reference profile Archived 15 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ PZLA profile
  3. ↑ Iga Baumgart-Witan at World Athletics
  4. ↑ Tennery, Amy (31 July 2021). "Athletics-Poland win first 4x400m mixed relay gold". Reuters. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  5. ↑ Phillips, Mitch (7 August 2021). "Athletics-Eleven medals for Felix as stellar U.S. team take 4x400m glory". Reuters. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
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