NOWICKI Wojciech

22 Feb 1989
32
Male
BIALYSTOK
 
Poland
BIALYSTOK
 
Poland

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH Athletics Men's Hammer Throw 1 Gold Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Olympic Stadium - Long Throws
Finished
Olympic Stadium - Long Throws
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Olympic Games
YearLocationHammer Throw
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA3rd (77.73)

World Athletics Championships
YearLocationHammer Throw
2019Doha, QAT3rd (77.69)
2017London, GBR3rd (78.03)
2015Beijing, CHN3rd (78.55)

European Championships
YearLocationHammer Throw
2018Berlin, GER1st (80.12)

World Athletics Continental Tour - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventCompetitionLocationResult
12021Hammer ThrowWorld Athletics Continental TourTurku, FIN80.77
12020Hammer ThrowWorld Athletics Continental TourSzekesfehervar, HUN78.07
22021Hammer ThrowWorld Athletics Continental TourSzekesfehervar, HUN80.58
22021Hammer ThrowWorld Athletics Continental TourBydgoszcz, POL80.00
22020Hammer ThrowWorld Athletics Continental TourChorzow, POL78.88

World Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventCompetitionLocationResult
12018Hammer ThrowWorld ChallengeTurku, FIN79.41
22017Hammer ThrowWorld ChallengeOstrava, CZE80.31
22017Hammer ThrowWorld ChallengeTurku, FIN76.71
32018Hammer ThrowWorld ChallengeOsaka, JPN76.66


Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final
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Spending time outdoors, shooting. (96. PZLA Mistrzostwa Polski Wloclawek 2020 YouTube channel, 24 Jul 2020)
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Armed Forces Athlete
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Mechanical Engineering - Bialystok University of Technology, Poland
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Wife Anna, daughters Amelia and Izabela [2019]
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English, Polish
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KS Podlasie Bialystok [Poland]
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Malwina Wojtulewicz-Sobierajska [personal], POL
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In early 2019 he sustained a muscle injury in his right thigh. (tvp.pl, 13 Nov 2019)
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He took up hammer throw at age 18 in Bialystok, Poland. (sport.pl, 25 Aug 2015)
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In high school his talent was identified by a coach when he threw a medicine ball and was encouraged to try hammer throw. "First I thought it was a bit of a weird sport, but then I started to like it and achieve good results." (sport.pl, 25 Aug 2015; weszlo.com, 10 Jul 2018)
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To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (rp.pl, 06 May 2021)
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Winning bronze in hammer throw at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and winning bronze on his world championships debut at the 2015 edition in Beijing, People's Republic of China. (inpost.pl, 01 Feb 2021; weszlo.com, 10 Jul 2018)
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Polish hammer throwers Szymon Ziolkowski and Kamila Skolimowska. (eurosport.onet.pl, 23 Aug 2015)
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His family. (96. PZLA Mistrzostwa Polski Wloclawek 2020 YouTube channel, 24 Jul 2020)
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"Sport is not only about winning medals. Sport is, above all, about improvement and pushing beyond your limits." (inpost.pl, 01 Feb 2021)
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In 2020 he received the Polish Athletics Association's Golden Spike Award as the leading male athlete of the year. (kierunektokio.pl, 04 Dec 2020)

He was honoured with the Silver Cross of Merit by the president of Poland in 2016. (prezydent.pl, 05 Oct 2016)
Legend
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Gold Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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