Izabela Dylewska

Izabela Dylewska
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
1988 Seoul K-1 500 m
1992 Barcelona K-1 500 m
World Championships
1987 Duisburg K-1 500 m
1989 Plovdiv K-1 500 m
1989 Plovdiv K-1 5000 m
1995 Duisburg K-2 500 m
1997 Dartmouth K-2 200 m
1997 Dartmouth K-2 1000 m

Izabela Dylewska-Światowiak (born March 16, 1968 in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki) is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from 1987 to 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won two bronze medals in the K-1 500 m event, earning them in 1988 and 1992.

Dylewska's first success on the international kayaking scene occurred at the 1987 World Championships when she won a silver medal in the women's K-1 500 m event, which would prove to be her best event over the ensuing years. Dylewska won a second world championships' silver medal in the K-1 500 m in 1989.

In 1995, Dylewska partnered with Elżbieta Urbańczyk to win the silver medal at the 1995 World Championships in the women's K-2 500 m. Dylewska's partnership with Urbańczyk would result in two gold medals at the 1997 European Championships (K-2 200 m and K-2 1000 m), as well as a silver medal (K-2 200 m) and bronze medal (K-2 1000 m) at the 1997 World Championships.

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