Åukasz Szczurek
Łukasz Szczurek ( born April 1, 1988 in Sanok ) is a Polish biathlete.
Łukasz Szczurek, sports soldier from Iwonicz Zdroj, starts for BKS UP Koscielisko and is coached by Roman Bondaruk. He was a very successful junior athletes. At the Junior World Championship 2004 in Haute Maurienne, he finished 66th in the sprint yet, a year later he missed a medal in fourth place in the individual only just. He also finished fifth in the sprint and 16th of persecution. Better still ran the Welttitelkämfe Junior for the Poles in 2006 in Presque Isle. After a 12th place in the sprint he could improve in the pursuit eighth and win the silver medal behind Norwegian Tarjei Bø in singles. In 2007 he won the singles title at the competitions of Martell. In the summer Szczurek launched at the World Championships in the summer biathlon 2007 Otepaeae. There he finished eighth in the sprint at the Cross Country competitions and sixth in the sprint and pursuit Tenth compete with the roller skis. No significant results brought the Junior World Championships 2008 in Ruhpolding. The best result so far in the European Cup Junior is a third place in the sprint, achieved in 2008 in Cesana San Sicario.
In adults Szczurek debuted in the Biathlon World Championships in 2008, when it was used in Östersund in the relay race and was 17th. At the beginning of the season 2008/ 09 he initially gave as 54th in the sprint of Idre his debut in the IBU Cup, a little later, the first use in the Biathlon World Cup. In some of Östersund of poles ran on the 94th Place. In Vancouver, he improved in a sprint race down to rank 74th in Pyeongchang Szczurek could participate for the second time at the Biathlon World Championships 2009 and came again only in the relay race used and ran with the Representation of Poland to the 17th place. In the 2009/2010 season Łukasz Szczurek won in single race in Antholz than 28 points for the first time in the World Cup. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he was the 59th and 85th Single Page are in the sprint.
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