Magdalena Gwizdoń

Magdalena Gwizdoń (born 4 August 1979) is a Polish biathlete, born in Cieszyn.[1]

Magdalena Gwizdoń
Born (1979-08-04) 4 August 1979
Cieszyn, Poland
Medal record
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1999 Pokljuka3 × 7.5 km relay
Updated on 28 February 2013.

Career

Gwizdoń competed in the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics for Poland. Her best finish was 7th, as part of the 2006 Polish relay team. Her best individual finish was 20th, in the 2006 sprint. In 2006, she also finished 21st in the pursuit, 29th in the mass start and 33rd in the individual. In 2010, she finished 35th in the sprint, 31st in the pursuit, 59th in the individual and 12th as part of the relay team.[2]

As of February 2013, her best performance at the Biathlon World Championships is 6th, as part of the 2008 Polish mixed relay team, and again with the 2009 women's relay team. Her best individual performance is 7th, in the 2008 sprint.[1]

As of February 2013, Gwizdoń has finished on the podium six times in the Biathlon World Cup. This includes one victory, taken in a sprint event at Östersund in 2006/07. Her best overall finish in the Biathlon World Cup is 16th, in 2006/07.[1]

World Cup Podiums

Season[1] Location Event Rank
2002/03RuhpoldingMixed Relay3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2004/05HolmenkollenIndividual3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2004/05TorinoSprint2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2006/07ÖstersundSprint1st place, gold medalist(s)
2006/07ÖstersundPursuit3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2006/07HochfilzenSprint2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2008/09HochfilzenRelay3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2012/13SochiSprint1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. IBU Profile
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Magdalena Gwizdoń". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
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