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 ...

) 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

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. He won seven medals at the

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with six silvers and one bronze. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in

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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 in

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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