Kamila Żuk (born 18 November 1997) is a Polish
biathlete
The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not ti ...
. She competed at the
2018 Winter Olympics
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. and
2022 Winter Olympics
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, in
Women's individual Biathlon.
Career
Żuk debuted at
2018 Olympic Games in
PyeongChang
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in 2x6km Women + 2x7.5 km 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
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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
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Arts
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at a loss 28.1 sec.
Results
Olympic Games
''0 medals''
World Championships
''0 medals''
Youth/Junior World Championships
Youth/Junior European Championships
References
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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
Biathletes from Lower Silesian Voivodeship
21st-century Polish sportswomen
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