Tadeusz Ślusarski (19 May 1950 – 17 August 1998) was a Polish Olympic gold medalist in pole vault at the 1976 Summer Olympics, as well as a silver medalist at the 1980 Summer Olympics (behind another Polish champion Władysław Kozakiewicz).

thumb|200px|right|Tadeusz Ślusarski's grave at [[Powązki Military Cemetery in Warsaw]]

He died in a car crash together with the Polish shot put gold medalist from the 1972 Summer Olympics, Władysław Komar.

Competition record

{|

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!colspan="5"|Representing

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|1972

|Olympic Games

|Munich, Germany

|11th (q)

|5.00 m

|-

|rowspan=2|1974

|European Indoor Championships

|Gothenburg, Sweden

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|5.35 m

|-

|European Championships

|Rome, Italy

|7th

|5.20 m

|-

|1976

|Olympic Games

|Montreal, Canada

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|5.50 m

|-

|1977

|Universiade

|Sofia, Bulgaria

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|5.50 m

|-

|1978

|European Indoor Championships

|Milan, Italy

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|5.45 m

|-

|1980

|Olympic Games

|Moscow, Soviet Union

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|5.65 m

|-

|1982

|European Championships

|Athens, Greece

|12th

|5.35 m

|-

|rowspan=2|1983

|European Indoor Championships

|Budapest, Hungary

|5th

|5.50 m

|-

|World Championships

|Helsinki, Finland

|4th

|5.55 m

|}

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