Joanna Piwowarska
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name |
Joanna Aleksandra Piwowarska |
| Nationality |
 Poland |
| Born |
4 November 1983 Wałcz, Poland |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Pole vault |
| Club | AZS Warszawa |
| Coached by | Dariusz Bontruk |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Pole vault: 4.53 m (2006) |
Joanna Aleksandra Piwowarska (born November 4, 1983 in Wałcz) is a Polish pole vaulter.[1] She set her personal best height of 4.53 metres by finishing second for the women's pole vault at the 2006 IAAF Super Grand Prix Meeting in Doha, Qatar.[2][3]
Piwowarska represented Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's pole vault, along with her compatriots Monika Pyrek and Olympic bronze medalist Anna Rogowska. She successfully cleared a height of 4.30 metres in the qualifying rounds, finishing nineteenth overall, and tying her position with Greece's Afroditi Skafida and Portugal's Sandra-Helena Tavares.[4]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Poland | ||||
| 1999 | World Youth Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 15th (q) | 3.20 m |
| 2001 | European Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | – | NM |
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 14th (q) | 3.80 m |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 12th (q) | 4.30 m |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 9th (q) | 4.50 m |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 19th (q) | 4.30 m |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 7th | 4.35 m |
| Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 4th | 4.45 m | |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 22nd (q) | 4.25 m | |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 5th | 4.35 m |
References
- ↑ "Joanna Piwowarska". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
- ↑ Jackowski, Pawel (30 May 2006). "Hammer and Pole Vault duels set to delight Bydgoszcz". IAAF. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
- ↑ "IAAF Super Grand Prix Meeting Doha men/women results". ESPN. 12 May 2006. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
- ↑ "Women's Pole Vault Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
External links
- Joanna Piwowarska profile at IAAF
- NBC Olympics Profile