Gregor Gojrzewski migrated to Australia from Poland in 1997. He was a top junior and senior runner winning several medals at Poland National Championships and has represented his birth country 7 times. Since coming to Australia Gregor has been coaching at Essendon building up a very successful squad of runners. So far his athletes have won over 90 medals at National Championships.
Qualification:
IAAF: Level 4
ATFCA: Level 5
Athletics Australia: Level 5
Mobile:
0411 131 645
Website:
runners.org.au
Track Times:
Monday – Friday at 6:00 PM
Sunday at 9:00 AM
Personal Sporting Achievements:
- 7-time Polish Representative, Polish National Junior Champion at 5km and indoor 3km.
- 10th at World University Cross Country Championships 1986, Gratz, Austria.
- Personal Bests 1500m -3.45.89, 3000m -8.03.4 , 5000m 13.51.81.
Gregor’s Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Physical Education (Szczecin University Institute of Physical Education, Poland)
- Professional Athletics Coach (Postgraduate Study at the Academy of Physical Education in Wroclaw, Poland)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Gregor’s Achievements:
- Australian Team Coach at World Junior Championships in 2016 Bydgoszc
- Australian Team Coach at World Junior Championships in 2018 Tampere
- Australian Team Coach at World University Games in 2017 Taipei
- Australian Team Coach at Commonwealth Youth Games 2015 Samoa
- Australian Team Coach at World University Cross Country Championships 2014 Uganda
- Australian Team Coach at World University Cross Country Championships 2012 Poland
- Australian Team Coach at Oceania Athletics Championships 2104, Cook Island
- Polish Team Coach at World Junior Championships 1996, Sydney
- Polish Team Coach at Athletics Games between Poland and Germany, 1995
- First Coach Australian Olympians: Liam Adams (marathon), Linden Hall (1500m), Lauren Ryan (5K and 10K)
- Coach Australian Representatives at World Junior Championships:
- Johnny Rayner, Moncton in 2010 (4x400m)
- Joel Hogarth, Barcelona in 2012 (800m)
- Linden Hall, Deli 2010 Youth Commonwealth Games (1500 and 3km)
- Polish Representative Tomasz Sikorski, Sydney in 1996 (3000m steeple)
- Coach Australian Representative at World Cross Country Championships:
- Liam Adams (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009).
- Coach Australian Representatives at
Oceania Championships:- Caroline Higham
- Becky Pille
- Ellen Schaef (New Zealand)
- Aidan Roberts
- Abigail Thomas
- Finley Symons
- Coach of National Champions:
- Tomasz Sikorski 2000m steeple, Cross Country
- Liam Adams 5km Cross Country
- Linden Hall 1500m
- Johnny Rayner 800m
- Joel Hogarth 800m
- Erin Rayner 800m
- Mark Blicavs 2000m steeple
- Maddison Caulfield 800m and 1500m
- Aidan Roberts 3000m steeple
- Darcy Parker 400m
- Zara Smith combine events
