Ewelina Wojnarowska (Polish pronunciation: ; born 15 December 1986 in

Poznań Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint Joh ...

)Polish 2016 Olympic team
at the

Polish Olympic Committee The Polish Olympic Committee ( pl, Polski Komitet Olimpijski, PKOl) is the National Olympic Committee representing Poland. History The Polish Olympic Committee was established on 12 October 1919 and in 1919 was recognised by the International Oly ...

website is a Polish

canoe sprint Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm water. Overview Race categories vary by the number of athletes in the boat, the length of the course, and whether the boat is a canoe or kayak. Canoe sprints are s ...

er who has competed since the late 2000s. She won three medals at the

ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships are an international event in canoe racing, one of two Summer Olympic sport events organized by the International Canoe Federation (the other being the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships). The World Cham ...

with two silvers (K-2 200 m: 2010, K-2 1000 m: 2007) and a bronze (K-4 500 m: 2007). In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games, for

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...

, more specifically, Women's K-1 500m and the Women's K-4 500m with

Karolina Naja Karolina Elżbieta Naja (Polish pronunciation: ; born 5 February 1990) is a Polish sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in Women's K-4 500 metres, and silver medal in Women ...

Edyta Dzieniszewska Edyta Dzieniszewska-Kierkla (Polish pronunciation: ; born 5 May 1986, in Augustów) is a Polish sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she finished fourth in the K-4 500 m eve ...

, and

Beata Mikołajczyk Beata Mikołajczyk (Polish pronunciation: ; born 15 October 1985) is a Polish sprint canoer. She competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics, in two events for each games; she won one silver and two bronze medals and placed fourth two times. ...

. She earned bronze medals in both events.

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* * * * * * Living people Polish female canoeists 1986 births Canoeists from Poznań ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak European Games medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 2015 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Poland Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Poland {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub