Adam Wysocki
{{short description|Polish sprint canoeist (born 1974)}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's canoe sprint}}
{{MedalCountry|{{POL}}}}
{{MedalCount
|Olympic Games|0|0|0
|World Championships|2|10|5
|European Championships|2|2|9
|European Games|1|0|0
|Total|4|12|14
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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalGold|1994 Mexico City|K-2 200 m}}
{{MedalGold|1999 Milan|K-2 500 m}}
{{MedalSilver|1994 Mexico City|K-4 1000 m}}
{{MedalSilver|1999 Milan|K-2 1000 m}}
{{MedalSilver|1999 Milan|K-4 200 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2002 Seville|K-2 200 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2002 Seville|K-2 500 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2003 Gainesville|K-2 200 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2005 Zagreb|K-2 500 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2006 Szeged|K-2 200 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2006 Szeged|K-4 1000 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2007 Duisburg|K-4 1000 m}}
{{MedalBronze|1995 Duisburg|K-2 500 m}}
{{MedalBronze|1999 Milan|K-2 200 m}}
{{MedalBronze|2005 Zagreb|K-2 200 m}}
{{MedalBronze|2005 Zagreb|K-4 1000 m}}
{{MedalBronze|2006 Szeged|K-4 500 m}}
{{MedalCompetition | European Championships }}
{{MedalGold|1999 Zagreb|K2-200 m }}
{{MedalGold|1999 Zagreb|K2-500 m }}
{{MedalSilver|1997 Plovdiv|K2-500 m }}
{{MedalSilver | 2005 Poznań |K2-500 m }}
{{MedalBronze|1997 Plovdiv|K2-200 m }}
{{MedalBronze|1997 Plovdiv|K4-200 m }}
{{MedalBronze|1999 Zagreb|K2-1000 m }}
{{MedalBronze | 2001 Milan | K2-200 m }}
{{MedalBronze | 2001 Milan | K2-500 m }}
{{MedalBronze|2002 Szeged|K2-200 m }}
{{MedalBronze | 2005 Poznań |K4-1000 m }}
{{MedalBronze| 2007 Pontevedra | K2-500 m }}
{{MedalBronze| 2007 Pontevedra | K4-1000 m }}
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Adam Wysocki (born 27 December 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
- {{Cite web |url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 |access-date=April 18, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |archive-date=January 5, 2010 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all }}
- {{Cite web |url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 |access-date=2019-04-18 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |archive-date=2009-11-09 |url-status=live }}
- [http://www.pkol.pl/294_13314.html profile]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|pl}}
- {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060104130819/http://www.olimpijski.pl/i/fotogaleria/Wysocki.jpg |date=January 4, 2006 |title=Photo from Polish Olympic Team Site}} {{in lang|pl}}
- {{cite Sports-Reference |title=Adam Wysocki |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wy/adam-wysocki-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204051136/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wy/adam-wysocki-1.html |archive-date=4 December 2016}}
External links
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|adam-wysocki|oc_archive=20200213151616|org_archive=20200213151615}}
- {{PKOl profile|adam-wysocki|old_id=2270,wysocki-adam|archive=20200213151615}}
{{Footer World Champions Canoe Sprint K-2 200 m Men}}
{{Footer World Champions Canoe Sprint K-2 500 m Men}}
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Category:Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic canoeists for Poland
Category:Polish male canoeists
Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
Category:Sportspeople from Podlaskie Voivodeship
Category:20th-century Polish sportsmen
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