Piotr Szczepański (born 31 July 1988 in

Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą (; translating to 'New City on the Pilica') is a town in Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,022 inhabitants (2012). Just to the west of town is a former military airfield An air base (sometimes re ...

) is a Polish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2004. He has competed in C1 and C2. His partner in the C2 boat since 2009 has been

Marcin Pochwała Marcin Krzysztof Pochwała (born 14 February 1984) is a Polish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2001. Career He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (Mixed C2: 2018), a silve ...

. He won seven medals at the

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with six silvers and one bronze. At the

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he competed in the C2 event together with

where they finished in 5th place in the final. They also finished 5th at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

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World Cup individual podiums

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Piotr Szczepański
at CanoeSlalom.net 1988 births Living people Polish male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Poland Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics People from Grójec County Sportspeople from Masovian Voivodeship {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub