Sławomir Wolniak
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Sławomir Wolniak (born January 23, 1988) is a National Record holding swimmer from
Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
who specializes in the
breaststroke Breaststroke is a human swimming, swimming style in which the swimmer is on their chest and the torso does not rotate. It is the most popular recreational style due to the swimmer's head being out of the water a large portion of the time, and ...
. He is a four-time Polish national champion, having captured the 50m and 100m breaststrokes in 2007, and the 100m and 200m breaststroke in 2009.Results from the 2009 Polish Championships
May 21–25 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland.
He is a member of Poland's swim team for the 2009 World Championships, in Rome, Italy at the end to July.Polish team roster for 2009 Worlds
published by the Polish Swimming Federation ( Polski Związek Pływacki); retrieved 2009-07-25. He swam for Poland at the 2007 World Championships in
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in the
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and 200 m breaststrokes. He did not advance out of the preliminaries in either, finishing 29th in the 100 and 17th in the 200—just missing advancing in the 200 by 0.04 seconds.


National records

Wolniak set the Polish Records in the 50m, 100, and 200m breaststrokes at the 2009 Polish Nationals (50m) in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland, May 21–24.Listing of records set at 2009 Polish Championships
published by OmegaTiming Poland (timer for the meet); retrieved 2009-07-25.
Ironically, Wolniak's record-setting effort in the 50 breast, came in the consolation final, as he failed to qualify for the “A” final.


References

1988 births Polish male breaststroke swimmers Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Polish sportsmen {{poland-swimming-bio-stub