Beata Mikołajczyk

Tomasz Kryk ( coach )

Beata Mikołajczyk (born 15 October 1985 in Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko - Pomerania ) is a Polish Canoe Sprint athlete and competitor at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. They will start for the club UKS Kopernik Bydgoszcz. Your specialist discipline is the 500m sprint in K-1, K -2 and K -4, but it also occurs on the long distance 1000 m at. She had her first start in the Polish national team in June 2001 at an international competition in Bochum.

Career

Her achievements are a silver medal at the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 in the K- 2 with Aneta Konieczna and a bronze medal at the Olympic Games in London 2012 at the K -2 with Karolina Well, about 500 m each. Both Beijing 2008 and London 2012, she missed with the team in the K- 4 500 m with each fourth places more Olympic medals. At the 2011 World Championships in Szeged (Hungary ), she was third in the K -2 500 m at the 2009 World Championships in Dartmouth ( Canada ), she won gold. In European Championships they could achieve victory in the class K-2 1000 m in 2012.

Others

Beata Mikołajczyk studied at the University of Economy, Bydgoszcz and earned a degree in Recreation Management - Tourism, lives in Lipniki (near Bydgoszcz ) ..

Awards

On October 8, 2008, she was awarded the President's decision to the Merit of the Republic of Poland in gold for their sporting achievements.