Jagoda Kibil (born 15 August 1999) is a
Polish
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*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
Paralympic athlete
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who competes in
sprinting events in international level events. Her twin brother Daniel Kibil is also a Paralympic athlete who competes at national level.
She and her twin brother suffered
cerebral hypoxia
Cerebral hypoxia is a form of hypoxia (reduced supply of oxygen), specifically involving the brain; when the brain is completely deprived of oxygen, it is called ''cerebral anoxia''. There are four categories of cerebral hypoxia; they are, in o ...
due to complications at birth which caused them both to have
cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary among people and over time, but include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. There may be problems with sensa ...
.
References
1999 births
Living people
People from Kozienice
Paralympic athletes of Poland
Polish female sprinters
Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
20th-century Polish women
21st-century Polish women
Sportspeople from Masovian Voivodeship
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