Jerzy Opara
Jerzy Janusz Opara (born August 21, 1948 in Warsaw) is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 500 m event at Montreal in 1976.
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.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1976 Montreal | C-2 500 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 Copenhagen | C-1 1000 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974 Mexico City | C-2 1000 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1973 Tampere | C-2 500 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977 Sofia | C-2 1000 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Opara also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (C-1 1000 m: 1970, C-2 1000 m: 1974) and two bronzes (C-2 500 m: 1973, C-2 1000 m: 1977).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jerzy Opara". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-06.
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