Karolina Kucharczyk (born 24 April 1991 in

Rawicz Rawicz (; german: Rawitsch) is a town in west-central Poland with 21,398 inhabitants as of 2004. It is situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999); previously it was in Leszno Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Rawicz ...

) is a Polish Paralympic athlete who began in her sport at age twelve. She won a gold medal for Poland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the Long Jump class F20. She broke her own record in doing so with a jump of 6.00m.Inside World Parasport
/ref> She won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She won a gold medal at the

2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paraly ...

, in Women's long jump T20.

Career

She competed at the 2011 World Championships, 2013 World Championships, 2015 World Championships, winning a gold medal, and 2019 World Championships.

References

Paralympic athletes of Poland Polish female long jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Poland People from Rawicz 1991 births Living people World record holders in Paralympic athletics Sportspeople from Greater Poland Voivodeship Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics {{Poland-Paralympic-medalist-stub