Ed Kaminski
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 26, 1968 Kansas City, Kansas, United States |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Javelin throw |
| College team | Johnson County University of Arkansas |
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.
His personal best in the event is 82.44 meters (270 ft 6 in) set in Emporia in 1994.[2]
Competition record
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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
[edit]- ^ Ed Kaminski at World Athletics
- ^ "All-Athletics profile". Archived from the original on 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
External links
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- Sportspeople from Kansas City, Kansas
- American male javelin throwers
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
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- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for the United States
- Medalists at the 1993 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
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