Maciej Bielecki

Maciej Bielecki
	Maciej Bielecki (2017)
To person
Date of birth	May 19, 1987
nation	Poland
discipline	Train (short term)
Most important successes
	UEC European Rail Championships 2016 - team sprint
	Last updated: October 14, 2017

Maciej Bielecki (born May 19, 1987 in Białystok ) is a Polish track cyclist .

In 2007 Maciej Bielecki was Vice European Champion (U23) in the team sprint in Cottbus , with Tomasz Schmidt and Kamil Kuczyński . In 2008, he took third place in the team sprint at the European Junior Championships in front of his home crowd in Pruszków , with Adrian Tekliński and Krzysztof Szymanek . In the same year he started at the Olympic Games in Beijing in the sprint and was 13th. At the UCI Track World Championships in 2009 , again in Pruszków he was fifth in the team sprint with Kamil Kuczynski and Łukasz Kwiatkowski , and ninth at the Track World Championships the following year , with Kuczynski and Damian Zieliński .

At the UEC European Rail Championships 2011 in Apeldoorn , Bielecki won the bronze medal in the team sprint together with Kuczynski and Zielinski, after the trio had already finished fourth in the Elite Rail European Championship . In 2012 he started at the Olympic Games in London with Kuczynski and Zielinski in the team sprint; the trio took tenth and last place. At the end of 2013 he interrupted his cycling career after becoming Polish champions in team sprint with Kuczynski and Zielinski.

In 2016 Maciej Bielecki celebrated his comeback at the European Track Championships and together with Kamil Kuczyński and Mateusz Rudyk became European team sprint champion.