Pamela Dutkiewicz (born 28 September 1991) is a German

athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...

who specialises in

hurdling Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, ...

. She qualified for 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 ...

where she finished 4th in her semifinal for the women's 100 m hurdles and did not advance to the final. She won the silver medal at the 2018 European Championships. She hails from a Polish sports family. Her mother Brygida Brzęczek was an athlete who won 5 medals at the Polish athletics championships in 800 m. Her father Marian Dutkiewicz was a footballer for

Olimpia Poznań Olimpia Poznań is a Polish multi-sport club from Poznań. It has athletics, archery, basketball, boxing, kendo, judo, swimming, tennis, and triathlon sections. The sections are formally independent of each other, sharing the history and name o ...

and a

Poland national under-21 football team The Poland national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Football Association. This team is for Polish players aged 21 or under at the start of a two-year European Under-21 Footb ...

.Ma polskie korzenie, urodę i szybkość. Niemka przyciąga uwagę kibiców i fotoreporterów
at Wirtualna Polska.

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* 1991 births Living people German female hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Germany German people of Polish descent Sportspeople from Kassel World Athletics Championships athletes for Germany World Athletics Championships medalists {{Germany-hurdles-bio-stub