Karolina Well
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nation | Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
birthday | 5th February 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Tychy , Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
size | 165 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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discipline | Canoe racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boat class | K-1 , K-2 , K-4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
society | KTW Kalisz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trainer |
Marek Zachara (club coach) Tomasz Kryk (national coach) |
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National squad | since a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
status | active | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Karolina Elżbieta Naja (born February 5, 1990 in Tychy , Silesian Voivodeship ) is a Polish canoe racer and participant in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London . She started canoeing in Tychy and is now starting for the AZS AWF Gorzów Wielkopolski club . She competes in canoe races over the 200 m, 500 m and 1000 m and in single, double and quadruple races. Her greatest success is the bronze medal in the K-2 over 500 m at the Olympic Summer Games in London in a duet with Beata Mikołajczyk .
At the Canoe Racing World Championships 2010 in Poznan (Poland) she won the bronze medal in the K-4 with the team over 500 m and in 2011 in Szeged (Hungary) in the K-2 over 200 m the silver medal. She achieved another bronze medal in Szeged with the Polish K-1 relay over 4 × 200 m.
At the European Championships in 2012 she was the winner in the K-2 over 1000 m and 3rd in the K-2 over 500 m.
Web links
- Karolina Naja in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- ICF Athlete Bio by Karoline Naja
- Profile of Karolina Naja on the Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
- Polish squad of kayakers at the 2012 Olympics on the side of the Polish Olympic Committee
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SURNAME | Well, Karolina |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Well, Karolina Elżbieta (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish canoe racer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th February 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tychy |