Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Further personal information
Languages
Polish
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began powerlifting at high school. In 2005 he joined the START Koszalin club in Poland.
Why this sport?
One of his school teachers took him to the gym, and he enjoyed the competition aspect of the sport.
Club / Team
START Koszalin: Poland
Name of coach
Mariusz Oliwa [national], POL
International debut
Year
2013
Competing for
Poland
General interest
Nicknames
Grzesiek (Facebook profile, 01 Aug 2019)
Hobbies
Motor racing, sport. (Athlete, 15 Jul 2019)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning bronze at the 2013 European Open Championships in Aleksin, Russian Federation, and claiming silver at the 2018 European Open Championships in Berck-sur-Mer, France. (Athlete, 15 Jul 2019)
Injuries
In October 2015 he injured his shoulder while competing at an international competition in Wroclaw, Poland. (niepelnosprawni.pl, 26 Oct 2015)
Ambitions
To win a medal at the Paralympic Games. (swieszyno.pl, 20 Oct 2016)
Impairment
He was born with spina bifida. (wiadomosci24.pl, 18 Nov 2009)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Up to 60.00kg | Final | 2010-07-27 | 9999 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Up to 65.00 kg MD | Final | 2014-04-07 | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's -65 kg | Final Round | 2016-09-10 | 8 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Up to 65.00kg | Final | 2017-12-08 | 5 |