Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Further personal information
Languages
English, Polish, Russian
Higher education
Information Technology - Adama Mickiewicz University: Poznan, POL
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began competing at age 18.
Why this sport?
He took up the sport by chance after a coach noticed him on the street and asked if he would like to start training in Para athletics. "Sport not only gives me medals, but also unforgettable moments, feelings and great experiences."
International debut
Year
2000
Competing for
Poland
Location
Bialystok, POL
General interest
Awards and honours
In 2012 he received the Silver Cross of Merit in Poland. (radom.gazeta.pl, 07 Feb 2013)
Impairment
He was born with cerebral palsy. The condition affects all his limbs. (sport.tvp.pl, 04 Sep 2016)
Other information
PREVIOUS OCCUPATION
He used to work as an information technology specialist for an advertising agency, but quit in order to become a full-time athlete. "It was hard to combine my training sessions and travel for work, so I had to quit my job and focus on athletics." (sport.tvp.pl, 04 Sep 2016)
He used to work as an information technology specialist for an advertising agency, but quit in order to become a full-time athlete. "It was hard to combine my training sessions and travel for work, so I had to quit my job and focus on athletics." (sport.tvp.pl, 04 Sep 2016)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 100 m T36 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
Men's 4x100 m T35-38 | Final Round | 6 | ||
Men's Long Jump F36-38 | Final Round | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 100 m T36 | Heat 1 | 5 | ||
Men's Long Jump F36-38 | Final Round | 5 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Long Jump F36 | Final | 2011-01-25 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Long Jump F36 | Final Round | 2012-09-05 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Long Jump T36 | Final 1 | 2013-07-20 | 2 | |
Men's Long Jump T36 | Final 1 | 2013-07-20 | 999 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Long Jump T36 | Final 1 | 2015-10-27 | 8 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Long Jump T36 | Final Round | 2016-09-12 | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Long Jump T36 | Final 1 | 2017-07-18 | 7 |