Kamila Skolimowska
Polish hammer thrower with Olympic Gold
Born
November 4th, 1982
42 years ago
Died
2009
16 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Achieved significant success in hammer throwing, notably winning a gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Competed for Poland in multiple international competitions, with performances in various European and World Championships. Set personal bests that placed her among the top hammer throwers in history. Her career was tragically cut short by illness, but her achievements in athletics remain recognized.
Won gold medal in hammer throw at the 2000 Sydney Olympics
Set Polish national records in hammer throw
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