Weronika Nowakowska-Ziemniak

Weronika Nowakowska-Ziemniak
Personal information
Born July 7, 1986
Kłodzko, Poland

Weronika Nowakowska-Ziemniak (born 7 July 1986) is a Polish biathlete.[4]

Career

Nowakowska-Ziemniak competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Poland. Her best performance was 5th in the individual, missing only one shot. Had she shot clear, her time would have placed her 2nd. She also finished 21st in the mass start, 36th in the sprint, 28th in the pursuit and 12th as part of the relay team.[5]

As of February 2013, her best performance at the Biathlon World Championships, is 6th, as part of the 2009 Polish women's relay team. Her best individual performance is 9th, in the 2012 mass start.[4]

As of February 2013, Nowakowska-Ziemniak has finished on the podium once in the Biathlon World Cup, winning a bronze as part of the Polish women's relay team in Hochfilzen during the 2008/09 season. Her best individual performance is 7th, achieved twice in sprint races. Her best overall finish in the Biathlon World Cup is 24th, in 2011/12.[4]

World Cup Podiums

Season[4] Location Event Rank
2008/09 Hochfilzen Relay 3rd
2014/15 Kontiolahti Sprint 2nd
2014/15 Kontiolahti Pursuit 3rd

Record

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Olympic Games

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Relay Mixed Relay
Canada 2010 Vancouver 5th 36th 28th 21st 12th N/A
Russia 2014 Sochi 31st 7th 20th 19th 10th

World Championships

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Relay Mixed Relay
Sweden 2008 Östersund 58th 55th
South Korea 2009 PyeongChang 36th 35th 16th 6th 8th
Russia 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk
Germany 2012 Rupholding 21st 20th 17th 9th 9th 13th
Czech Republic 2013 Nové Město na Moravě 23rd 34th 27th 12th 9th
Finland 2015 Kontiolahti 13th Silver Bronze 23rd 13th

References