Adam Wysocki

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Adam Wysocki
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 0
World Championships 2 10 5
European Championships 2 2 9
European Games 1 0 0
Total 4 12 14
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Mexico City K-2 200 m
Gold medal – first place 1999 Milan K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1994 Mexico City K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1999 Milan K-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1999 Milan K-4 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2002 Seville K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2002 Seville K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2003 Gainesville K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Zagreb K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2006 Szeged K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2006 Szeged K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2007 Duisburg K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Duisburg K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Milan K-2 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Zagreb K-2 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Zagreb K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Szeged K-4 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Zagreb K2-200 m
Gold medal – first place 1999 Zagreb K2-500 m
Silver medal – second place 1997 Plovdiv K2-500 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Poznań K2-500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Plovdiv K2-200 m
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Plovdiv K4-200 m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Zagreb K2-1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Milan K2-200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Milan K2-500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Szeged K2-200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Poznań K4-1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Pontevedra K2-500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Pontevedra K4-1000 m

Adam Wysocki (born December 27, 1974 in Augustów) is a Polish sprint canoeist who competed from 1994 to 2008. He has won eighteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 200 m: 1994, K-2 500 m: 1999), ten silvers (K-2 200 m: 2002, 2003, 2006; K-2 500 m: 2002, 2005; K-2 1000 m: 1999, K-4 200 m: 1994, K-4 1000 m: 1994, 2006, 2007), and five bronzes (K-2 200 m: 1999, 2005; K-2 500 m: 1995, K-4 500 m: 2006, K-4 1000 m: 2005).

Biography

Wysocki also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth twice (K-2 500 m: 2004, K-4 1000 m: 1996).

Standing 186 cm tall (6'1) and weighs 88 kg (194 lbs), Wysocki is studying in Kraków to become a coach when he retires. Unusually, Wysocki has also won prizes in poetry competitions.

References

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05).
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
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  • Photo from Polish Olympic Team Site Template:Pl icon
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adam Wysocki". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.