Karolina Michalczuk

Karolina Anna Michalczuk (born 6 December 1979) is a world champion boxer,[1] and twice European champion. She was born in Brzezice, a village in eastern Poland. Her club is Paco Lublin.

Karolina Michalczuk
Statistics
Weight(s)Flyweight
Nationality Poland
Born (1979-12-06) 6 December 1979
Brzezice, Poland
Medal record
Women's boxing
Representing  Poland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Ningbo City Bantamweight
Silver medal – second place 2006 New Delhi Bantamweight
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Qinhuangdao Flyweight
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Bridgetown Bantamweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Mykolaiv Bantamweight
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tønsberg Bantamweight
Silver medal – second place 2006 Warsaw Bantamweight
Silver medal – second place 2003 Pécs Featherweight
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Rotterdam Flyweight
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Vejle Bantamweight
EU Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Liverpool 54
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pazardzhik 54
Silver medal – second place 2011 Katowice 51

She represented Poland in the 2012 Summer Olympics taking place in London in the flyweight division. She lost in the Round of 16 to India's Mary Kom[2] 14-19.

References

  1. MICHALCZUK Karolina Anna (2009-04-28). "Aiba International Boxing Association | Biographies". 88.85.4.2. Archived from the original on 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
  2. "Mary Kom overcomes tough first hurdle". 5 August 2012.


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