Marta Walczykiewicz

Marta Walczykiewicz
Personal information
Born (1987-08-01) 1 August 1987
Kalisz, Poland
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Poland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 0
World Championships 1 8 2
European Championships 1 4 2
European Games 1 0 0
Total 3 11 4
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroK-1 200 m
World Championships
2014 MoscowK-1 4x200 m
2009 DartmouthK-1 200 m
2010 PoznańK-2 200 m
2011 SzegedK-1 200 m
2013 DuisburgK-1 200 m
2013 DuisburgK–1 200 m Relay
2014 MoscowK-1 200 m
2014 MoscowK-4 500 m
2015 MilanK-1 200 m
2007 DuisburgK-2 200 m
2011 SzegedK-1 4 x 200 m
European Championships
2013 Montemor-o-VelhoK-1 200 m
2008 Milan K-2-200 m
2008 Milan K-2-100 0m
2010 TrasonaKK1-200 m
2012 ZagrebK-1 200 m
2014 BrandenburgK-4 500 m
2009 Brandenburg K4-500 m
2010 TrasonaK-1 200 m
European Games
2015 Baku K-1 200 m

Marta Walczykiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarta valt͡ʂɨˈkjɛvit͡ʂ]; born 1 August 1987) is a Polish sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won eleven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with one gold (K-1 4 x 200 m: 2014), eight silvers (K-1 200 m: 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015; K-2 200 m: 2010, K-1 200 m relay: 2013, K-4 500 m: 2014) and a bronze (K-2 200 m: 2007). At the 2015 European Games Walczykiewicz won Poland's first gold medal in the K-1 200 m event.[1] In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games, for Poland in canoe sprint, more specifically, Women's K-1 200m. She earned a gold medal.

She competed for Poland at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's K-1 200 metres and the women's K-4 500 metres. She won the silver medal in the women's K-1 200 m event.[2] Her team in the women's K-4 500 m event finished in 9th place.[3] Walczykiewicz was the flag bearer for Poland during the closing ceremony.[4] She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. ↑ "Walczykiewicz wins Poland's first gold in Baku". Radio Poland. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  3. ↑ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  4. ↑ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-23.


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