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| Born | 29 February 1976 Tarnobrzeg, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Spinal cord injury | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle swimming Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jacek Czech (born 29 February 1976) is a Polish Paralympic swimmer who competes in backstroke and freestyle swimming events at international elite events.
He is an eight-time World medalist and a European champion, he has competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics but did not medal in his events. Czech sustained a spinal cord injury after diving headfirst into a lake, he was paralysed in all four limbs however he gained some mobility in his arms through rehabilitation. [1] [2]
Natalia Dorota Partyka is a Polish para table tennis player. Born without a right hand and forearm, she participates in competitions for able-bodied athletes as well as in competitions for athletes with disabilities. Partyka reached the last 32 of the London 2012 Olympic women's table tennis.
Alicja Anna Jeromin is a Paralympic athlete from Poland competing mainly in category T46 sprint events.
Robert Jachimowicz is a Paralympian athlete from Poland competing in category F53 throwing events. He has competed at one Summer Paralympics, in Sydney 2000 and at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha he won the silver medal in the discus throw.
Daniel Pek is a Paralympic athlete from Poland who competes in T20 classification middle-distance running events. Pek represented Poland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he won silver in the 1500 m race. He has also finished on the podium at both World and European Championships, winning the gold medal at the 2016 European Championship in Grosseto in his favoured 1,500m event.
Łukasz Maciej Mamczarz is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in F42 classification high jump events.
Oliwia Jablonska is a Polish Paralympic swimmer competing in S10 classification events.
Bartosz Tyszkowski is a Polish Paralympic athlete and he competes in F41-classification javelin throw and shot put events. He represented Poland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics, he won the silver medal in the men's shot put F41 event.
Marta Piotrowska née Langner is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in 100 metres, 200 metres and long jump events in international level events.
Joanna Mazur is a blind Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events in international level events. She has been blind since she was seven years old due to a rare genetic defect.
Jagoda Kibil is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events in international level events. Her twin brother Daniel Kibil is also a Paralympic athlete who competes at national level.
Faustyna Kotłowska is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in discus throw, javelin throw and shot put events in international level events.
Krzysztof Ciuksza is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in mainly sprinting events. He is a double World silver medalist and a double European champion and has participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics where he narrowly missed out on a bronze medal in the men's 400m T36.
Piotr Grudzień is a Polish para table tennis player who competes in international level events. He is a Paralympic and World champion and a multiple European medalist in team events. He has won medals alongside Patryk Chojnowski and his training partner Marcin Skrzynecki.
Jolanta Majka is a Polish adaptive rower and former Paralympic swimmer who competes at international level events. She is six-time World medalist and European silver medalist in rowing.
Mirosław Madzia is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite events. He competes in discus throw and shot put and has won four medals in the World Para Athletics European Championships. He competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the discus throw but did not medal.
Aleksander Kossakowski is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in middle-distance running at international elite events. He has won three bronze medals at the World Para Athletics Championships and two gold medals at the World Para Athletics European Championships in the 1500 metres.
Klaudia Maliszewska is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in the shot put at international elite competitions. She is a World bronze medalist and a European silver medalist and she is selected to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. She is the daughter of Polish Paralympic powerlifter Miroslaw Maliszewski.
Marek Wietecki is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes at international elite competitions. He is a World bronze medalist and a European champion in discus throw, he has also won two medals in javelin throw. He competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the javelin throw and shot put where he finished in sixth place in both events on his debut appearance at the Games.
Michał Kotkowski is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events at international track and field competitions.
Tomasz Pauliński is a Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in shot put at international track and field competitions. He is a World champion and a European champion, he competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where he finished in fourth place in the shot put F34. He is also the European record holder for the shot put in his sports classification.
