Kamila Żuk (born 18 November 1997) is a Polish
biathlete
The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing and shooting sports, rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into sh ...
. She competed at the
2018 Winter Olympics
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, events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
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. and
2022 Winter Olympics
The 2022 Winter Olympics (2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会), officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), was an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beij ...
, in
Women's individual Biathlon.
Career
Żuk debuted at
2018 Olympic Games
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, athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women)
, events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, opening =
, closing =
, opened_by = President Moon Jae-in
, cauldron = Kim Yun-a
, stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium
, winte ...
in
PyeongChang
Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou ...
in 2x6km Women + 2x7.5km Men mixed relay and finished on 16th place.
On March 1, 2018, as the first Polish biathlete, she won the title of Junior World Champion in the 12,5 km individual competition with a winning time more than 3 minutes ahead of the 2nd place Biathlete. Two days later, she claimed another gold medal, this time in 7.5 km sprint ahead of Czech
Markéta Davidová
Markéta Davidová (born 3 January 1997) is a Czech biathlete. She competed in the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union
The International Biathlon Union (IBU; german: I ...
and French
Myrtille Bègue. On March 4, 2018, Żuk added silver medal to her achievements from
2018 Junior World Championships in 10 km pursuit, losing only to Czech
Davidová at a loss 28.1 sec.
Results
Olympic Games
''0 medals''
World Championships
''0 medals''
Youth/Junior World Championships
Youth/Junior European Championships
References
1997 births
Living people
Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Polish female biathletes
Olympic biathletes for Poland
Sportspeople from Wałbrzych
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