Jul 31, 2021 - Sports
Poland wins gold in first-ever Olympic track & field 4x400 relay
Kajetan Duszynski, Justyna Swiety-Ersetic, Karol Zalewski, Natalia Kaczmarek of Team Poland celebrate after winning the gold medal in the 4x400m Relay Mixed Final. Photo: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images
Poland on Friday took home the gold in the first-ever Olympic track & field mixed 4x400-meter relay.
Driving the news: The team, comprised of Karol Zalewski, Natalia Kaczmarek, Justyna Swiety-Ersetic and Kajetan Duszynski, finished with a 3:09.87 time, a new Olympic record.
- The Dominican Republic won the silver, while the U.S. took the bronze.