Karolina Tymińska
Polish heptathlete with Olympic achievements
Born
October 4th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Born in 1984, a Polish heptathlete achieved success in international athletics. Competed in multiple events including the World Championships and the European Championships, where significant achievements occurred. Represented Poland at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, finishing in a commendable position. Career included participation in various heptathlon competitions across Europe and the world, consistently ranking among the top athletes in the discipline.
Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Won a bronze medal at the 2010 European Championships
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