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Katarzyna Wasick

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Katarzyna Wasick
Personal information
NicknameKasia
Nationality POL
Born (1992-03-22) March 22, 1992 (age 32)
Kraków, Poland[1]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubAZS AWF Katowice
College teamUniversity of Southern California
Medal record
Representing Poland
Women's swimming
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szczecin 4×50 m medley relay

Katarzyna Wasick (née Wilk) (born 22 March 1992) is a Polish swimmer.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 27th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.

Wasick represented Poland at both the 2008 and 2012 Olympics as well as at a host of other international meets. At the 2012 Olympics in London. She was a bronze medalist on Poland's 200-meter medley relay at the 2011 European Short Course Championships and was a semifinalist in the 50m and 100m free at the 2010 European Championships. She also represented Poland at the 2009 World Championships in the 50m free and at the 2009 European Short Course Championships in the 200m free relay and the 100m free. Wasick won a 2012 Polish long course title in the 100m free for the eight year in a row. She was third in the 50 for the second year in a row after winning it in 2010, the same year she also claimed the 200m free.

References

  1. ^ Polish 2016 Olympic team at the Polish Olympic Committee website
  2. ^ "Katarzyna Wilk". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 17 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.