Jacek Bocian (born 15 September 1976 in Kalisz) is a Polish former sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. His biggest successes came in the Polish 4 × 400 metres relay, including gold medals at the 1999 World Championships and 2001 World Indoor Championships, as well as the silver at the 1999 World Indoor Championships. In addition, he competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
He has 400 metres personal best of 45.99 seconds outdoors (Kraków 2000) and 46.68 seconds indoors (Spała 1999).
Competition record Representing 1995European Junior ChampionshipsNyíregyháza, Hungary2nd400 m46.593rd4 × 400 m relay3:09.651997European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland1st4 × 400 m relay3:03.071998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary2nd (h)4 × 400 m relay3:03.59Was not selected for the final where the Polish team won the silver.1999World Indoor ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan2nd4 × 400 m relay3:03.01 (AR)World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain1st4 × 400 m relay2:58.912000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia2nd (h)4 × 400 m relay3:01.302001World Indoor ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal1st4 × 400 m relay3:04.47World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada 3rd4 × 400 m relay2:59.71Was not selected for the final where the Polish team won the bronze.Goodwill GamesBrisbane, Australia 3rd4 × 400 m relay3:04.79
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