Lucia Kupczyk

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Lucia Kupczyk
Personal information
Born (1962-11-30) 30 November 1962 (age 61)
Frankfurt, Germany
Sport
CountryFlag of Germany.svg Germany
Sport Para archery
ClubBS Laichinger
Medal record
Para archery
Representing Flag of Germany.svg Germany
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Donaueschingen Team compound
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 NottwilTeam compound open
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 Saint-Jean-de-MontsTeam compound open

Lucia Kupczyk (born 30 November 1962) is a German Paralympic archer who competes in international archery competitions. She is a World silver medalist and a two-time European champion and has competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics where she reached the round of 16 in the individual compound. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Lucia Kupczyk - Team Deutschland (in German)". Team Deutschland. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  2. "Lucia Kupczyk - World Archery". World Archery. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  3. "Lucia Kupczyk - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 December 2023.