Tomasz Motyka

Tomasz Marek Motyka (born 8 May 1981 in Wrocław) is a Polish épée fencer.

Not to be confused with Polish footballer, Tomasz Motyka.
Tomasz Motyka
Personal information
Full nameTomasz Marek Motyka
Born (1981-05-08) 8 May 1981
Wrocław, Poland
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Weaponépée
Handleft-handed
ClubAZS AWF Wrocław
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's épée
Representing  Poland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 0
World Championships 0 0 1
European Championships 1 4 2
Total 2 5 2
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2008 BeijingTeam Épée
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2009 AntalyaTeam épée
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 ZalaegerszegÉpée
Gold medal – first place2005 ZalaegerszegTeam épée
Silver medal – second place2002 MoskvaTeam épée
Silver medal – second place2004 CopenhagenTeam épée
Silver medal – second place2006 İzmirTeam épée
Silver medal – second place2007 GentTeam épée
Bronze medal – third place2003 BourgesÉpée
Bronze medal – third place2011 SheffieldÉpée

European champion in 2005, he won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Adam Wiercioch, Radosław Zawrotniak, and Robert Andrzejuk. For his sport achievements, he received the Golden Cross of Merit in 2008.

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