Aleksandra Król

Polish snowboarder with Olympic participation

Aleksandra Król - Polish snowboarder with Olympic participation
Born

November 20th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

Links & References

Competed in snowboarding events representing Poland. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, achieving a respectable finish in the women's parallel giant slalom. Also competed in various FIS World Cup events throughout her career, showcasing skills in both slalom and snowboard cross disciplines. Earned multiple national championships, solidifying status in Polish snowboarding.

Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics

Competed in numerous FIS World Cup events

Won multiple national championships

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