Mateusz Kusznierewicz
Mateusz Kusznierewicz (born April 29, 1975 in Warsaw) is a Polish sailor, specialising in the Finn and Star classes.
His first sailing success came in 1985, where he won the Puchar Spójni at the Zalew Zegrzyński in Warsaw. Most recently, he competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning a bronze medal in the Finn.
For his sport achievements, he received the Order of Polonia Restituta:
Knight's Cross (5th Class) in 1996,
Officer's Cross (4th Class) in 2004.
Major successes
- 1993:
- 1994:
- 1996:
- 1998:
- World Champion Finn Dinghy
- Winner of the Kieler Week Finn Dinghy
- 1999:
- 2000:
- 2001:
- 2002:
- 2003:
- 2004
Kusznierewicz has also won over 20 international regattas, and won ISAF Sailor of the Year in 1999.
External links
Poland