Daniela Walkowiak-Pilecka

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Daniela Walkowiak-Pilecka
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Walkowiak-Pilecka at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born24 May 1935 (1935-05-24) (age 88)
Łąki Wielkie, Poland
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport Canoe sprint
Event500 m
ClubSpójnia Warszawa
Zawisza Bydgoszcz
Medal record
Representing Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1960 Rome K-1 500 m

Daniela Walkowiak-Pilecka (born 24 May 1935) is a retired Polish canoe sprinter who competed in the 500 m singles and doubles at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics. She won an individual bronze medal in 1960 and placed fourth-eighth in all her other events. [1]

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References

  1. Daniela Walkowiak-Pilecka Sports-reference.com