Mateusz Biskup
Mateusz Biskup (born February 8, 1994 in Danzig ) is a Polish rower .
The 1.90 m wide Mateusz Biskup occupied at the Junior World Championships 13th place in the 2012 quadruple sculls . Two years later he made his debut at the 2014 European Championships in the adult class. Together with Adam Wicenciak he finished 13th in a double scull . In the Rowing World Cup Biskup entered 2014 in the quadruple sculls at the World Championships , the Polish sculls with David Grabowski, Biskup, reached Dariusz Radosz and Mirosław Ziętarski tenth place. At the European Championships in 2015 , the Polish double scull with Biskup, Radosz, Ziętarski and Wiktor Chabel took fourth place in front of a home crowd in Poznan. With a seventh place at the 2015 World Championships, the Poles qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games.
At the beginning of the Olympic season, the Polish double scull with Grabowski took seventh place for Ziętarski at the 2016 European Championships . Biskup, Chabel, Radosz and Ziętarski formed the double fours at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . Just under one and a half seconds behind the third-placed Estonians, the Polish boat took fourth place.
In 2017, Biskup and Ziętarski switched to double sculls. After winning the silver medal at the European championships behind the Italian boat with Filippo Mondelli and Luca Rambaldi , the two Poles also achieved second place at the world championships . They were just over half a second behind the New Zealanders John Storey and Christopher Harris and about as much ahead of the Italian European champions. In 2018, Biskup and Ziętarski took fourth place at the European Championships and eighth place at the World Championships . In 2019 Biskup started in a double scull, won the World Cup opener in Plovdiv and finished eighth at the European Championships . Three months later, Biskup was back in the double scull, Biskup and Ziętarski took third place behind the Chinese and Irish at the World Championships in Linz / Ottensheim.
Web links
- Mateusz Biskup in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Mateusz Biskup at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Biskup, Mateusz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Danzig |