Arleta Opyd

Nordic Skiing

Biography

Type of Impairment

Limb deficiency

Origin of Impairment

Acquired

Classification

LW8, LW8

Family

Husband Zbyszek

Residence

Limanowa, POL

Occupation

Athlete

Languages

English, Polish

Higher education

Technical College of Economics: Limanowa, POL

Name of coach

Stanislaw Kepka [national], POL

Year

2007

Competing for

Poland

Hobbies

Music, sport, fashion. (Vancouver, 12 Feb 2010)

Impairment

She had part of her right hand amputated in 2006 after an accident with a machine in a cake shop. (Vancouver, 12 Feb 2010)

		Unit	Date	Rank

Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games (Vancouver, Canada)
Event	Unit	Rank
Women's 12.5 km Individual Standing	Final Round	12
Women's 3 km Pursuit Standing	Final Round	12
Women's 5 km Standing	Final Round	15
Women's 3x2.5 km Relay Open	Final Round	6

IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships Solleftea (Solleftea, Sweden)
Event	Unit	Date	Rank
Women's Sprint - Classic Standing	Final	2013-02-25	13
Women's Long Distance - Free Style Standing	Final	2013-02-27	8
Women's Short Distance Standing	Final	2013-02-28	12
Women's Middle Distance Standing	Final	2013-03-01	11
Women's Long Distance Standing	Final	2013-03-03	11
Women's Middle Distance - Classic Standing	Final	2013-03-05	11