Beata Mikołajczyk
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Born | 15 October 1985 (1985-10-15) (age 38) Bydgoszcz, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Canoe sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | UKS Kopernik[2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Wieslaw Rakowski (club) Tomas Kryk (national)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Beata Mikołajczyk (Polish pronunciation: [bɛˈata mikɔˈwajt͡ʂɨk]; born 15 October 1985) is a Polish canoe sprinter. She competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics, in two events for each games; she won one silver and two bronze medals and placed fourth two times.[1][3]
Career
Mikołajczyk took up canoeing in 1996 in her native Bydgoszcz.[2] She won the silver medal in K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with Aneta Pastuszka-Konieczna. She won the bronze medal in K-2 500 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London with Karolina Naja. She also won a gold in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth.
In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games for Poland in canoe sprint, more specifically, Women's K-4 500m with Ewelina Wojnarowska, Edyta Dzieniszewska, and Karolina Naja. She earned a bronze medal.[2]
Awards
For her sport achievements, she received:
- Golden Cross of Merit in 2008.[2]
- Knight's Cross Order of Polonia Restituta in 2013.[2]
References
- ^ a b Beata Mikolajczyk Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ a b c d e f Beata Mikolajczyk Archived 20 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Beata Mikołajczyk". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 March 2009.
External links
- Beata Mikołajczyk at the International Canoe Federation
- Beata Mikołajczyk at Olympics.com
- Beata Mikołajczyk at Olympic.org (archived)
- Beata Mikołajczyk at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
- Beata Mikołajczyk at Olympedia
- "Canoe09.ca profile". Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
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- 1997: Germany (Birgit Fischer & Marcela Bednar)
- 1998: Australia (Anna Wood & Katrin Borchert)
- 1999: Australia (Anna Wood & Katrin Borchert)
- 2001: Germany (Manuela Mucke & Nadine Opgen-Rhein)
- 2002: Hungary (Szilvia Szabó & Kinga Bóta)
- 2003: Hungary (Tímea Paksy & Dalma Benedek)
- 2005: Hungary (Katalin Kovács & Nataša Janić)
- 2006: Hungary (Katalin Kovács & Nataša Janić)
- 2007: Germany (Gesine Ruge & Judith Hörmann)
- 2009: Poland (Małgorzata Chojnacka & Beata Mikołajczyk)
- 2010: Hungary (Gabriella Szabó & Tamara Csipes)
- 2011: Germany (Anne Knorr & Debora Niche)
- 2013: Hungary (Gabriella Szabó & Krisztina Fazekas-Zur)
- 2014: Denmark (Henriette Engel Hansen & Emma Jørgensen)
- 2015: Germany (Sabrina Hering & Steffi Kriegerstein)
- 2017: Hungary (Erika Medveczky & Ramóna Farkasdi)
- 2018: Hungary (Tamara Csipes & Erika Medveczky)
- 2019: Hungary (Erika Medveczky & Réka Hagymási)
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