He was born in Iłowo-Osada and represented the club Wawel Kraków.

[1] In his early career he finished eighth in the 1500 metres at the 1966 European Championships,[2] At the 1968 Olympic Games he competed in the 800 metres event, failing to progress from the first round, and finished seventh in the final of the 1500 metres event.

[3] At the 1972 Olympic Games he reached the semi-final of the 1500 metres event.

[1] He finished sixth in the 1500 metres at the 1975 European Indoor Championships.

[10] He had 3.58.8 minutes in the mile run, achieved in July 1972 in Stockholm.