STOLTMAN Lech

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
3	Shot Put - F55	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	11.39
World Championships
2	Shot Put - F55	2019	Dubai, UAE	12.22
2	Shot Put - F55	2017	London, GBR	11.37
5	Shot Put - F55	2015	Doha, QAT	11.36
European Championships
2	Shot Put - F55	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	12.07

Kuyavian-Pomeranian University, Bydgoszcz, POL

Wife Judyta, daughter Agata

Polish

START Gorzow Wielkopolski [Poland]

Zbigniew Lewkowicz [club], POL

He competed in wheelchair bodybuilding at the 2009 World Championships in Bialystok, Poland. He has also competed in wheelchair basketball at national level. (tetraplegik.pl, 29 Nov 2020; wheelchairbodybuilding.com, 2009)

He enjoyed bodybuilding before his accident, and he decided to continue afterwards to improve the condition of his upper body. He first tried his hand at Para powerlifting, but his coach told him that he was better suited to Para athletics, especially throwing disciplines. (tvp.pl, 27 Mar 2020; niedziela.pl, 2011)

To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (tvp.pl, 27 Mar 2020)

Winning bronze in the F55 shot put at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (tvp.pl, 27 Mar 2020)

Polish shot putter Tomasz Majewski. (paralympic.org.pl, 08 Sep 2016)

His wife Judyta. (sport.pl, 16 Sep 2016)

"Sport got me out of depression after my accident. Thanks to the training I am more agile. I cannot imagine a day when I won't be able to train anymore, I cannot imagine myself giving up on sport. Sport gave me self-confidence, fortitude, and agility. Sport teaches determination, persistence in achieving goals, and patience." (paralympic.org.pl, 06 Nov 2019)

In 2017 he was presented with the Bronze Cross of Merit by the president of Poland. (prezydent.pl, 03 Dec 2017)