Paulina Boenisz

Paulina Joanna Boenisz (born 28 September 1978 in Warsaw) is a three-time Olympic modern pentathlete from Poland.[1] She is also a six-time Polish national champion and a multiple-time medalist at the World Championships, where she won four golds for both women's team and relay events.

Paulina Boenisz
Personal information
Full namePaulina Joanna Boenisz
Nationality Poland
Born (1978-09-28) 28 September 1978
Warsaw, Poland
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
ClubCWKS Legia Warszawa
Medal record
Women's modern pentathlon
Representing  Poland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Moscow Relay
Gold medal – first place 2006 Guatemala City Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Guatemala City Relay
Gold medal – first place 2008 Budapest Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Berlin Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Warsaw Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Budapest Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2009 London Relay

Boenisz achieved her best results, and consistently performed in the women's event at the Olympics, finishing fifth in 2000, tenth in 2004, and fifth in 2008.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paulina Boenisz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2012.


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