Irene Piotrowski
Medal record | ||
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Representing Canada | ||
Women's Athletics | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
Kingston 1966 | 100 yards | |
Kingston 1966 | 220 yards | |
Pan American Games | ||
Winnipeg 1967 | 4 x 100 m relay | |
Winnipeg 1967 | 100 metres |
Irene Piotrowski (born July 9, 1941 in Skaudvilė, Lithuania) is a retired female track and field athlete, who represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1964 (Tokyo, Japan) Where she was a semi-finalist in the 100 metres at both Games. She broke the world indoor record for 880 yards in 1964. She won a silver medal in the 100 yards and a bronze in the 220 yard sprints at the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. She claimed the bronze medal in the women's 100 metres at the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada, and ran the anchor leg on the 4 x 100 metre relay squad that took the silver medal.
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- 1941 births
- Living people
- People from Tauragė District Municipality
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1967 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Canadian female sprinters
- Lithuanian emigrants to Canada
- Olympic track and field athletes of Canada
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Canadian sportswomen
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs