Poland at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Infobox Paralympics Poland
games=2008 Summer
competitors= 91
sports= 11
flagbearer=
officials=
gold= 5
silver= 12
bronze= 13
rank= 18

Poland competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country's delegation included 91 athletes.

Natalia Partyka, who represented Poland in table tennis, also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was one of only two athletes competing at both the Beijing Paralympics and the Beijing Olympics, the other being South Africa's Natalie du Toit in swimming. [ [http://www.london2012.com/blog/2008/06/18/natalia-paralympic-and-olympic-athlete.php "Natalia: Paralympic AND Olympic athlete"] , official website of the 2012 London Olympics, June 18, 2008]

Archery

Women's
*Alicja Bukańska
*Małgorzata Olejnik
*Wiesława Wolak

Men's
*Janusz Bułyk
*Tomasz Leżański
*Ryszard Olejnik
*Piotr Sawicki

Athletics

Women's
*Renata Chilewska:: - bronze medal - Women's Javelin Throw; F35-38:: - bronze medal - Women's Shot Put; F35/36
*Alicja Fiodorow :: - silver medal - Women's 200m; T46:: - bronze medal - Women's 100m; T46
*Natalia Jasińska
*Marta Langner
*Anna Mayer
*Katarzyna Piekart
*Anna Raszczuk
*Ewa Zielinska - bronze medal - Women's Long Jump; F42

Men's
*Marcin Awiżeń - gold medal - Men's 800m; T46
*Tomasz Blatkiewicz - silver medal - Men's Shot Put; F37/38
*Tomasz Chmurzyński
*Robert Chyra
*Leszek Ćmikiewicz
*Wojciech Gołaski
*Tomasz Hamerlak
*Łukasz Kałuziak
*Karol Kozuń
*Łukasz Labuch
*Mateusz Michalski
*Marcin Mielczarek
*Paweł Piotrowski:: - silver medal - Men's Javelin Throw; F35/36:: - bronze medal - Men's Shot Put; F35/36
*Robert Plichta
*Mirosław Pych - bronze medal - Men's Javelin Throw; F11/12
*Jakub Rega
*Janusz Rokicki
*Robert Rumanowski
*Krzysztof Smorszczewski - silver medal - Men's Shot Put; F55/56
*Mariusz Tubielewicz
*Daniel Woźniak

Cycling

Women's
*Ewa Wiśniewska pilot Wioletta Ostrowska

Men's
*Krzysztof Kosikowski pilot Artur Korc - bronze medal - Men's Individual Time Trial B&VI 1-3
*Andrzej Zając pilot Dariusz Flak - gold medal - Men's Individual Road Race B&VI 1-3

Equestrian

Women's
*Patrycja Gepner

Powerlifting

Women's
*Justyna Kozdryk - silver medal - Women's -44 kg
*Emilia Lipowska
*Marzena Łazarz
*Kamilla Rusielewicz

Men's
*Damian Kulig
*Rafał Roch
*Ryszard Rogala - bronze medal - Men's -90 kg
*Sławomir Szymański
*Piotr Szymeczek
*Mariusz Tomczyk

Rowing

Women's
*Martyna Snopek
*Jolanta Pawlak

Men's
*Piotr Majka

Shooting

Women's
*Jolanta Szulc

Men's
*Waldemar Andruszkiewicz
*Wojciech Kosowski
*Sławomir Okoniewski
*Filip Rodzik

Swimming

Women's
*Karolina Hamer
*Patrycja Harajda
*Joanna Mendak:: - gold medal - Women's 100m Butterfly; S12:: - silver medal - Women's 200m Individual Medley; SM12:: - bronze medal - Women's 100m Freestyle; S12
*Anna Omielan
*Katarzyna Pawlik:: - gold medal - Women's 400m Freestyle; S10:: - silver medal - Women's 100m Freestyle; S10:: - silver medal - Women's 50m Freestyle; S10:: - bronze medal - Women's 200m Individual Medley; SM10
*Paulina Woźniak - silver medal - Women's 100m Breaststroke; SB8

Men's
*Mateusz Michalski
*Robert Musiorski
*Krzysztof Paterka
*Damian Pietrasik - silver medal - Men's 100m Backstroke; S11
*Grzegorz Polkowski - bronze medal - Men's 100m Freestyle; S11
*Marcin Ryszka

Table tennis

Women's
*Natalia Partyka:: - gold medal - Women's Individual - Class 10:: - )
*Barbara Barszcz
*Małgorzata Grzelak - )
*Katarzyna Pitry - )
*Mirosława Roźmiej

Men's
*Piotr Grudzień - silver medal - Men's Individual - Class 8
*Adam Jurasz
*Mirosław Kowalski
*Sebastian Powroźniak
*Marcin Skrzynecki

Wheelchair Fencing

Women's
*Dagmara Witos-Eze

Men's
*Piotr Czop
*Stefan Makowski
*Dariusz Pender - bronze medal - Men's Individual Foil; Category A
*Grzegorz Pluta
*Radosław Stańczuk - bronze medal - Men's Individual Épée; Category A
*Zbigniew Wyganowski

Wheelchair Tennis

Women's
*Agnieszka Bartczak

Men's
*Albin Batycki
*Piotr Jaroszewski
*Tadeusz Kruszelnicki

ee also

*2008 Summer Paralympics
*Poland at the Paralympics
*Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics

External links

* [http://en.beijing2008.com/83/66/column211716683.shtml Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site]
* [http://www.paralympic.org International Paralympic Committee]

References