Wojciech Jan Buciarski (born 17 April 1950) is a retired Polish pole vaulter. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and finished in tenth and fifth place, respectively. He won a silver medal at the 1975 European Athletics Indoor Championships with a jump of 5.30 m; the same year he set his personal best at 5.50 m.
Buciarski is the father of Piotr Buciarski, an Olympic pole vaulter competing for Denmark, and father-in-law of Rachel Yurkovich, an American javelin thrower. As of 2013 he was living in Denmark and coaching Cathrine Larsåsen, a Norwegian pole vaulter.
International competitions Representing 1971European Indoor Championships Sofia, Bulgaria7th4.80 mEuropean Championships Helsinki, Finland13th (q)4.90 m1972Olympic Games Munich, West Germany10th5.00 m1973European Indoor Championships Rotterdam, Netherlands10th4.80 m1974European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden4th5.20 mEuropean Championships Rome, Italy4th5.30 m1975European Indoor Championships Katowice, Poland2nd5.30 m1976Olympic Games Montreal, Canada5th5.45 m1979European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria5th5.40 m
References
Wojciech Buciarski. sports-reference.com Wojciech Buciarski trenerem norweskiej tyczkarki. sport.interia.pl. 15 March 2013 EUROPEAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN). gbrathletics.com