Halina Kanasz
Halina Kanasz 
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 Poland
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| birthday | January 30, 1953 | |||||||||
| place of birth | Henryków | |||||||||
| size | 164 cm | |||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg | |||||||||
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| society | MBKS Śnieżka Karpacz | |||||||||
| status | resigned | |||||||||
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| last change: January 24, 2010 | ||||||||||
Halina Kanasz-Wozny (* 30th January 1953 in Henryków ) is a former Polish luger .
Halina Kanasz started for MBKS Śnieżka Karpacz when she was active . In the first half of the 1970s, the toboggan runner from the Polish tobogganing stronghold of Karpacz was one of the world's best athletes in her sport. She took part in the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo and came in sixth place with her compatriot Wiesława Martyka . She celebrated her greatest success at the 1974 European Luge Championships in Imst , winning the silver medal behind Margit Schumann and ahead of Ute Rührold . A year later Kanasz was able to get behind Schumann and in OlangEva-Maria Wernicke won another European Championship medal with bronze. At her second Olympic Games in Innsbruck in 1976 she reached 14th place.
Web links
- Halina Kanasz in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Kanasz, Halina |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kanasz-Wozny, Halina (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish luge athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Henryków |