Wanda Panfil
Wanda Marianna Panfil-González, née Panfil, is a former long-distance runner from Poland, who won the world title in the women's marathon at the 1991 [World Championships in Athletics] in Tokyo, Japan. She was married to Mexican long-distance runner Mauricio González.
Panfil twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics; in 1988 when she finished 22nd with a 2:34:35, and in 1992 when she finished in 22nd position with a 2:47:27 in the Athletics at the [1992 Summer Olympics - Women's Marathon|women's marathon]. During her career she won the London Marathon, the Boston Marathon, the New [York City Marathon] and the Nagoya Marathon. In 1990 and 1991 she was named Polish Sportswoman of the Year. Panfil is a four-time National [champions 5000 metres #Poland|national champion in the women's 5.000 metres].