Klaudia Kazimierska named Europe’s top female athlete for September
The Polish middle-distance runner secured the European Athletics monthly honor after a series of record-setting performances.
Poland’s Klaudia Kazimierska was voted Women’s European Athlete of the Month for September. The recognition was reported by inPoland.net.pl on Wednesday, October 14.
Kazimierska produced a Polish 1,500-meter record of 3:54.05 at the Diamond League final in Brussels. According to the report, the performance was also the fastest time recorded worldwide during the season.
She added a 1,500-meter gold medal at the World Ultimate Championship in Budapest, clocking 3:57.55 ahead of a field that included Australia’s Jessica Hull and Britain’s Georgia Hunter Bell. On September 18, she also won a women’s mile race in Britain in 4:19.43.
The monthly award was decided through an online fan vote hosted on European Athletics’ official platforms. Italian high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi received the corresponding men’s honor for September.