Joanna Piwowarska

Joanna Aleksandra Pilichiewicz/Piwowarska (born November 4, 1983 in Wałcz) is a Polish pole vaulter.[1] She set her personal best height of 4.53 metres by finishing second for the women's pole vault at the 2006 IAAF Super Grand Prix Meeting in Doha, Qatar.[2][3]

Joanna Pilichiewicz/Piwowarska
Personal information
Full nameJoanna Aleksandra
Pilichiewicz/Piwowarska
Nationality Poland
Born (1983-11-04) 4 November 1983
Wałcz, Poland
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault
ClubAZS Warszawa
Coached byAndrzej Krzesinski !!!
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Pole vault: 4.53 m (2006)

Pilichiewicz/Piwowarska represented Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's pole vault, along with her compatriots Monika Pyrek and Olympic bronze medalist Anna Rogowska. She successfully cleared a height of 4.30 metres in the qualifying rounds, finishing nineteenth overall, and tying her position with Greece's Afroditi Skafida and Portugal's Sandra-Helena Tavares.[4]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Poland
1999 World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 15th (q) 3.20 m
2001 European Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy NM
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 14th (q) 3.80 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 12th (q) 4.30 m
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 9th (q) 4.50 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 19th (q) 4.30 m
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 7th 4.35 m
Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 4th 4.45 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany 22nd (q) 4.25 m
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, China 5th 4.35 m

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joanna Piwowarska". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  2. Jackowski, Pawel (30 May 2006). "Hammer and Pole Vault duels set to delight Bydgoszcz". IAAF. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  3. "IAAF Super Grand Prix Meeting Doha men/women results". ESPN. 12 May 2006. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  4. "Women's Pole Vault Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012.


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