![]() Nikola Horowska in 2022 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Świętno, Poland [1] | 1 March 2001
Education | The Jacob of Paradies University |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Poland |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Sprints, long jump |
Club | Iskra Wolsztyn (2014–2018) [2] Nadodrze Powodowo (2018–2021) [2] ALKS AJP Gorzów Wielkopolski (2022–) [2] |
Coached by | Jacek Skwierzyński (–2018) [2] Artur Walczak-Mortezael (2018–2021) [2] Tomasz Saska (2022–) [2] |
Nikola Horowska (born 3 January 2001) is a Polish athlete competing primarily in the 200 metres and long jump. [3] She won two gold medals at the 2023 World University Games.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2022 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 20th (sf) | 200 m | 23.62 |
2023 | European U23 Championships | Espoo, Finland | 6th | 200 m | 23.53 |
6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.87 | |||
4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:31.38 | |||
12th | Long jump | 4.00 m | |||
World University Games | Chengdu, China | 1st | 200 m | 23.00 | |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.20 | |||
1st | Long jump | 6.60 m | |||
2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 21st (q) | Long jump | 6.46 m |
Olympic Games | Paris, France | 27th (q) | Long jump | 6.31 m |
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