Marta Walczykiewicz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Marta Walczykiewicz

Polish canoeist

Date of Birth: 01-Aug-1987

Place of Birth: Kalisz, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: canoeist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Marta Walczykiewicz

  • Marta Anna Walczykiewicz (Polish pronunciation: ['marta valt???'kj?vit??]; 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.
  • 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.
  • Her team in the women's K-4 500 m event finished in 9th place.
  • Walczykiewicz was the flag bearer for Poland during the closing ceremony.
  • She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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