Robert Wolski

In 2002 Robert Wolski became the Polish youth champion in the high jump before finishing fourth at the European Youth Championships a year later. Wolski then moved up to the senior ranks, becoming the national high jump champion in 2004. That same year he competed in the event at the Athina Olympics, where he had a disappointing Games, failing to advance from the qualification round. Back in Poland he became the indoor champion in 2006, winning multiple silver and bronze medals, both indoor and outdoor, throughout his career. He also finished eighth in the high jump final at the 2006 World Indoor Championships in Moskva. He continued to compete for several years, winning gold at the World Masters Indoor Championships in 2019.

In December 2025 Wolski was involved in a major car crash in central Poland. He was taken to a hospital in Łódź but died of his injuries early in January 2026. He was only 43-years-old.

Personal Best: HJ – 2.31 (2006).