KOWALCZYK Julia

World Championships

Year	Location	-57 kg
2021	Budapest, HUN	17
2019	Tokyo, JPN	3
2018	Baku, AZE	33

European Championships

Year	Location	-57 kg	Team
2021	Lisbon, POR	17	-
2020	Prague, CZE	7	-
2019	Minsk, BLR	17	9
2018	Tel Aviv, ISR	17	-
2017	Warsaw, POL	17	2

World Masters

Year	Location	-57 kg
2021	Doha, QAT	9
2019	Qingdao, CHN	17

Grand Slam - Tally of rank achieved per season and event since 2017

Year	Event	1st	2nd	3rd	5th	7th	9th	16th	17th	30th-33rd
2021	-57 kg	-	-	1x	1x	-	1x	-	-	-
2019	-57 kg	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-	3x	-
2018	-57 kg	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-	1x	-
2017	-57 kg	-	-	1x	-	-	1x	-	-	-

Grand Prix - Tally of rank achieved per season and event since 2017

Year	Event	1st	2nd	3rd	5th	7th	8th	9th	10th	15th-33rd
2020	-57 kg	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1x
2019	-57 kg	1x	-	1x	-	1x	-	2x	-	1x
2018	-57 kg	-	-	-	-	1x	-	2x	-	-
2017	-57 kg	-	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-	-

World Cup - Tally of rank achieved per season and event since 2017

Year	Event	1st	2nd	3rd	4rd	5th	7th	8th	9th	10th	15th-33rd
2019	-57 kg	-	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	-57 kg	1x	-	-	-	2x	-	-	-	-	-
2017	-57 kg	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-	-

Grand Slam, Grand Prix & World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
1	2019	-57 kg	Grand Prix	Antalya, TUR
1	2018	-57 kg	World Cup	Minsk, BLR
2	2019	-57 kg	World Cup	Perth, WA, AUS
3	2021	-57 kg	Grand Slam	Antalya, TUR
3	2019	-57 kg	Grand Prix	Montreal, FRA
3	2017	-57 kg	Grand Slam	Baku, AZE
5	2021	-57 kg	Grand Slam	Tel Aviv, ISR
5	2018	-57 kg	World Cup	Warsaw, POL
5	2018	-57 kg	World Cup	Odivelas, POR
7	2019	-57 kg	Grand Prix	Tel Aviv, ISR
7	2018	-57 kg	Grand Prix	Tashkent, UZB

World Junior Championships

Year	Location	-57 kg
2017	Zagreb, CRO	17

Athlete, Student

Physiotherapy - The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education [AWF], Katowice, POL

English, Polish

KS Polonia Rybnik [Poland]

Pawel Zagrodnik [club, national], POL; Miroslaw Blachnio [national], POL

Her father Juliusz has served as vice president of the Polish Judo Association, and president of the KS Polonia Rybnik judo club in Poland. (sport.onet.pl, 05 Nov 2021)

She took up judo at age eight. (pfnteam100.pl, 2019)

She decided to pursue judo professionally after competing at the 2013 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Utrecht, Netherlands. (pfnteam100.pl, 2019)

To win an Olympic medal. (magazynsportowiec.pl, 03 Sep 2019)

Winning bronze in the -57kg category at the 2019 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. (magazynsportowiec.pl, 03 Sep 2019)

Her father Juliusz. (Rybnik.com.pl TV YouTube channel, 03 Oct 2019)

"I treat failures as something necessary. They can teach us a lot if we want to learn from them. It is only through failure that we are able to see our mistakes and correct something." (magazynsportowiec.pl, 03 Sep 2019)