Dawid Tomala
Dawid Tomala is a Polish race walker. He is the reigning Olympic champion in the 50 [kilometres race walk|50 kilometres walk], having won the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Tomala also represented his country at the 2012 London Olympics, finishing 19th in the 20 km walk.
Career and personal life
He began race walking in 2003 at the UKS Maraton Korzeniowski club in Bieruń, Poland. He is coached by his father, Grzegorz Tomala. Dawid won multiple Polish national titles in racewalking.Personal bests
- 3000 metres race walk – 10:56.98
- *3000 metres race walk indoor – 10:58.89
- 5000 metres race walk – 19:16.93
- *5000 metres race walk indoor – 19:13.16
- 10,000 metres race walk – 40:17.62
- 10 kilometres race walk – 40:11
- 20 kilometres race walk – 1:20:30