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Mateusz Polaczyk

Polish canoeist

Mateusz Polaczyk (born 22 January 1988) is a Polish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2004.

He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with four silvers (K1: 2011, 2015; K1 team: 2013, 2018) and two bronzes (K1: 2013, K1 team: 2006). He also won three golds, two silvers and three bronzes at the European Championships.

Polaczyk finished 4th in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

He has four brothers (Grzegorz, Rafał, Henryk and Łukasz) and two sisters (Joanna Mędoń and Iwona) all of whom have competed in canoe slalom.

World Cup individual podiums

References

    • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of fla*er (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)

    External links

    • Mateusz Polaczyk at the International Canoe Federation
    • Mateusz Polaczyk at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)