Mirosław Marian Chmara ( ; born 9 May 1964, in Bydgoszcz) is a retired pole vaulter from Poland. His personal best jump of 5.90 metres was achieved in June 1988 in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, and was also a Polish record for 23 years. It was beaten by Paweł Wojciechowski who jumped 5.91 metres in August 2011 in Szczecin.
He is a cousin of a former decathlete, Sebastian Chmara.
Achievements Representing 1986European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain4th5.65 m1987World ChampionshipsRome, Italy16th (q)5.20 m1988European Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary4th5.70 mOlympic GamesSeoul, South Korea4th (q)5.40 mNo mark in the final1989European Indoor ChampionshipsThe Hague, Netherlands 3rd5.70 mWorld Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary4th5.60 m1991World Indoor ChampionshipsSeville, Spain10th5.50 mWorld ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan16th (q)5.40 m
See also Polish records in athletics
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