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Mateusz Polaczyk
Polish canoeist (born 1988) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mateusz Polaczyk (born 22 January 1988) is a Polish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2004, specializing in K1 and kayak cross.
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Career
Polaczyk finished 4th in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1] He also competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, finishing 13th in the K1 event and 8th in kayak cross.
He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with four silvers (K1: 2011, 2015; K1 team: 2013, 2018) and three bronzes (K1: 2013, K1 team: 2006, 2023).
He also won three golds, three silvers and three bronzes at the European Championships, including a silver in the K1 team event at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.[2]
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Personal life
He has four brothers (Grzegorz, Rafał, Henryk and Łukasz) and two sisters (Joanna Mędoń and Iwona) all of whom have competed in canoe slalom.[3]
World Cup individual podiums
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