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Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Poznań, Poland | 4 August 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoe sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | C-1 500 m, C–1 1000 m, C-2 500 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | KS Warta Poznan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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