Mariusz Strzałka

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Mariusz Strzałka medal table

Sword

PolandPoland Poland
Olympic rings Olympic games
silver 1980 Moscow Epee team
fencing World championships
bronze 1991 Budapest Epee team
bronze 1993 Essen Epee team
silver 1994 Athens Epee team
gold 1995 The Hague Epee team
fencing German championships
bronze 1990 Sword
silver 1991 Sword
bronze 1995 Sword
gold 1996 Sword
bronze 1997 Sword

Mariusz Strzałka (born March 27, 1959 in Wrocław ) is a Polish fencing trainer and former sword fencer of the FC Tauberbischofsheim . He finished second in the team competition, world champion and multiple Polish champion, as well as German champion in the individual competition .

Career

Mariusz Strzałka grew up in Wrocław and completed an apprenticeship as an electromechanic at the technical college there ( Technikum Mechaniczne ). From 1976 to 1986 he fought under Adam Medyński for the Academic Sports Association of the Technical University of Wrocław ( AZS Politechnika Wrocław ) and later also for the fencing club "Kolejarz" ( Wrocławski Klub Szermierczy "Kolejarz" ).

Strzałka made his international debut at the Junior World Championships in South Bend, where he finished 6th. A year later he was a member of the Polish team that took part in the Olympic Games in Moscow and won silver.

In 1988 he moved to Germany and switched to FC Tauberbischofsheim. In 1996 he took part again in the Olympic Games - this time for Germany . In the individual he reached the 8th place, in the team together with Arnd Schmitt and Elmar Borrmann the 4th place.

Strzałka is currently responsible for the women's epee discipline as a junior coach at the DFB.

successes

  • 1979 World Junior Championship in South Bend, 6th place singles
  • 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, 2nd place team
  • 1985 Polish Championship, 2nd place individual
  • 1988 Polish Championship, 1st place individual
  • 1991 World Championship in Budapest, 3rd place team
  • 1993 European championship in Linz, 2nd place individual
  • 1993 World Championship in Essen, 3rd place team
  • 1994 World Championship in Athens, 2nd place team
  • 1995 World Championship in The Hague, 1st place team
  • 1996 German championship , 1st place individual
  • 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 8th place individual, 4th place team

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Honor roll of FC Tauberbischofsheim. Mariusz Strzalka, men's sword. Fencing Club Tauberbischofsheim e. V., accessed on May 9, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Mariusz Strzałka in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of the article freely accessible)
  3. ↑ national coach. Deutscher Fechterbund eV, accessed on May 12, 2016 .
  4. ↑ a b c d biography. Strzałka Mariusz. Polski Komitet Olimpijski, accessed on May 10, 2016 .
  5. ↑ a b c d Fencing World Championships. (Gentlemen - swords). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved May 12, 2016 .
  6. ↑ Fencing - European Championships. (Gentlemen - swords). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved May 12, 2016 .
  7. ^ Fencing - German Championships. In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved May 12, 2016 .
  8. ↑ Mariusz Strzałka in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data
SURNAME Strzałka, Mariusz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish fencing trainer and former sword fencer of FC Tauberbischofsheim
DATE OF BIRTH March 27, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw