Grzegorz Filipowski

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Grzegorz Filipowski (born July 28, 1966 in Łódź) is a former Polish figure skater. He is the 1985 European bronze medalist, the 1989 European silver medalist and the 1989 World bronze medalist.

He turned pro in 1992 and currently has been living in Canada where he has been working as a coach in short track. He was the very first skater ever to perform a triple-triple combination of jumps (3 toe/3 toe).

He trained in Rochester, MN with his coach Barbara Kasowska.

[edit] Competitive highlights

  • 1981 - Polish Nationals - 1st
  • 1982 - Polish Nationals - 1st
  • 1983 - Polish Nationals - 1st
  • 1984 - Polish Nationals - 1st
  • 1984 - Olympic Games - 12th
  • 1985 - European Championships - 3rd
  • 1985 - Polish Nationals - 1st
  • 1986 - Polish Nationals - 1st
  • 1988 - Olympic Games - 5th
  • 1989 - European Championships - 2nd
  • 1989 - World Championships - 3rd
  • 1992 - Olympic Games - 11th
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