Andrzej Wójs (born 5 December 1979 in

Nowy Sącz Nowy Sącz (; hu, Újszandec; yi, Tzanz, צאַנז; sk, Nový Sonč; german: Neu-Sandez) is a city in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of southern Poland. It is the district capital of Nowy Sącz County as a separate administrative unit. It has ...

) is a Polish slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1995 to 2005. He won two bronze medals in the C2 team event at the

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(

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). He also won a silver medal in the same event at the 1996 European Championships in

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. Wójs also competed in two

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, earning his best finish of sixth in the C2 event in

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. His partner in the C2 boat for most of his active career was

Sławomir Mordarski Sławomir Mordarski (born 4 January 1979 in Nowy Sącz) is a Polish slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1994 to 2006. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C1 team: 1999) and two br ...

World Cup individual podiums

References

1979 births Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Poland Polish male canoeists Sportspeople from Nowy Sącz Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub