Wojciech Kurpiewski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wojciech Kurpiewski

Polish canoeist

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1966

Place of Birth: Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 08-Oct-2016

Profession: canoeist, kayaker

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Kurpiewski leads here.
For the village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelis, within Ostroleka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland, see Kurpiewskie Wojciech Slawomir Kurpiewski (16 February 1966 – 8 October 2016) was a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s.
Kurpiewski was born in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at Barcelona in 1992. Kurpiewski also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three silvers (K-2 500 m: 1993, K-4 500 m: 1987, K-4 1000 m: 1989) and two bronzes (K-2 500 m: 1989, K-4 1000 m: 1986).
He died at the age of 50 on 8 October 2016.