Karol Hoffmann

Karol Hoffmann
Hoffmann at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1989-06-01) 1 June 1989
Warsaw, Poland
EducationUniversity of Łódź
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Triple jump, long jump
ClubMKS Aleksandrów Łódzki
Coached byLeszek Lipinski
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)TJ – 17.16 m (2016)
LJ – 7.31 m (2006)
Medal record
Representing  Poland
European Championships
2016 AmsterdamTriple jump

Karol Hoffmann (born 1 June 1989) is a Polish triple jumper. He won a silver medal at the 2016 European Athletics Championships and placed 12th at the 2016 Olympics.

Hoffmann's father Zdzisław won the 1983 world title in the triple jump and still holds the Polish national record. Karol has a tattoo of that record on his leg.