Grzegorz Hedwig

Grzegorz Hedwig (born 17 July 1988)[1] is a Polish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2003.

Grzegorz Hedwig
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1988-07-17) 17 July 1988
Nowy Sącz, Poland
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Country Poland
SportCanoe slalom
RankNo. 18
Event(s)C1
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Poland
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Liptovský MikulášC1 team
Silver medal – second place2022 Liptovský MikulášC1 team
Bronze medal – third place2020 PragueC1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 KrakówC1 team
Gold medal – first place2008 SolkanC1 team
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 SolkanC1 team
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 NottinghamC1
Gold medal – first place2006 NottinghamC1 team
Silver medal – second place2005 KrakówC1 team

Hedwig won three medals in the C1 team event at the European Championships (2 silvers and 1 bronze).[2] He finished 12th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro[3] and 14th in the same event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

References
  1. "Grzegorz Hedwig". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  2. "Grzegorz HEDWIG (POL)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grzegorz Hedwig". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
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