Ewa Durska
Ewa Durska (born 27 February 1977) is a Paralympian athlete from Poland competing mainly in category T20 shot put events.[1] She is a two time Paralympic gold medalist in the shot put at the 2000 Games in Sydney and the 2012 Games in London. Her Paralympic career was put on hold after a sporting controversy at the 2000 Games saw her classification removed for the next two cycle of Paralympic Games. Durska is a world leader in her sport and is a four time World Championship gold medalist.[2]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Nowogard, Poland | 27 February 1977||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Intellectual impairment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | UKS Barnim Goleniow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Waldemar Nowotny | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
References
- "Grosseto 2016: Durska, Ewa". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- "IPC: Durska, Ewa". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
External links
- Ewa Durska at the International Paralympic Committee (also here)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.