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'''Karolina Naja''' (<small>Polish pronunciation:</small> {{IPAc-pl|k|a|r|o|'|l|i|n|a|-|'|n|a|j|a}}; born 5 February 1990) is a Polish [[canoe racing|sprint canoer]] who has competed since the late 2000s. She has won two Olympic bronze medals.
'''Karolina Elżbieta Naja''' (<small>Polish pronunciation:</small> {{IPAc-pl|k|a|r|o|'|l|i|n|a|-|'|n|a|j|a}}; born 5 February 1990) is a Polish [[canoe racing|sprint canoer]] who has competed since the late 2000s. She has won two Olympic bronze medals.


==Career==
==Career==

Revision as of 10:52, 25 May 2019

Karolina Naja
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1990-02-05) 5 February 1990 (age 34)
Tychy, Poland
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryPoland
SportCanoe sprint
EventKayaking
ClubAZS-AWF
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Poland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 2
World Championships 1 4 5
European Championships 4 5 1
European Games 0 0 1
Total 5 9 9
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro K-2 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Moscow K-1 4x200 m
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szeged K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Duisburg K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Duisburg K–1 200 m Relay
Silver medal – second place 2014 Moscow K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Poznań K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szeged K-1 4 x 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Duisburg K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Moscow K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Montemor-o-Velho K-4 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Zagreb K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2015 Račice K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2014 Brandenburg K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2014 Brandenburg K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Račice K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Račice K-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Zagreb K-2 500 m
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku K-4 500 m

Karolina Elżbieta Naja (Polish pronunciation: [karɔˈlina ˈnaja]; born 5 February 1990) is a Polish sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She has won two Olympic bronze medals.

Career

She took up canoeing in her home town of Tychy in 2001.[1]

Naja and the Polish K-4 500 m team won the bronze medal at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[2]

At the 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Naja and Magdalena Krukowska won the silver medal in the K-2 200 m.[3] The Polish team Naja was a member of also won bronze in the K1 4 x 200m relay.[3]

She won the bronze medal in K-2 500 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London with Beata Mikołajczyk.[4] The women's K-4 500 m team Naja was part of finished in 4th place in London. At that year's European Championships Naja and Mikołajczyk won gold in the K-2 1000 m and bronze in the K-2 500 m.[5]

Naja and Mikołajczyk won a silver medal in the K-2 200 m event at the 2013 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, along with a bronze in the K-2 500 m.[6] The Polish team Naja was a member of also won silver in the K1 4 x 200m relay.[6] At the European Championships that year, Naja and Mikołajczyk won the K-2 500 m and K-2 1000 m.[7] Naja won the silver medal in the K-2 200 m with Magdalena Krukowska.[7]

At the 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, she won a silver medal in the women's K-4 500 m team, with Mikołajczyk, Marta Walczykiewicz and Edyta Dzieniszewska, and a bronze with Mikołajczyk in the K-2 500 m.[8] The Polish team Naja was a member of also won the K1 4 x 200m relay.[1] Naja and Mikołajczyk won silver in the K-2 500 m and were part of the Polish K-4 500 m team that won the silver medal at the 2014 European Championships.[9]

In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games, for Poland in canoe sprint, more specifically, the women's K-4 500m with Ewelina Wojnarowska, Edyta Dzieniszewska, and Beata Mikołajczyk. She earned a bronze medal. That year Naja and Mikołajczyk won the gold medal in the K-2 500 m and silver medals in the K-2 200 m in the K-2 1000 m at the European Championships.[10]

At the 2016 Olympic Games, Naja again won bronze with Mikołajczyk in the K-2 500 m event.[4] This time, the K-4 500 m team Naja was part of finished in 9th.

References

  1. ^ a b "Karolina Naja". ICF - Planet Canoe. 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  2. ^ "2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Results". www.canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 2019-02-27. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ a b "2011 Canoe Sprint World Championship Results". www.canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 2019-02-27. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ a b "Karolina Naja Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  5. ^ "2012 European Championships". www.canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 2019-02-27. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  6. ^ a b "2013 ICF Sprint Canoe World Championships Results" (PDF). results.imas-sport.com. Retrieved 27 February 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  7. ^ a b "2013 European Championship Results". www.canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 2019-02-27. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  8. ^ "2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Results" (PDF). www.canoeicf.com. Retrieved 27 February 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  9. ^ "2013 European Championships Results". www.canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 2019-02-27. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  10. ^ "2015 European Championships Results". www.canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 2019-02-27. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
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