Renata Katewicz

Renata Katewicz (born May 2, 1965 in Kaniczki, Pomorskie) is a retired female discus thrower from Poland. She represented her native country twice at the Summer Olympics; in 1988 and 1996. Katewicz is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's discus event at the 1993 Summer Universiade in Buffalo, United States.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Poland
1983	European Junior Championships	Schwechat, Austria	6th	56.26 m
1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	8th	58.36 m
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	11th	58.22 m
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	13th (q)	60.34 m
1993	Universiade	Buffalo, United States	1st	62.40 m
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	15th (q)	60.66 m
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	16th (q)	56.32 m
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	25th (q)	58.24 m

References

sports-reference
Renata Katewicz profile at IAAF

Summer Universiade Champions in Women's Discus Throw

1959: Györgyi Hegedus (HUN)
1961–1963: Tamara Press (URS)
1965: Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek (HUN)
1967: Liesel Westermann (FRG)
1970: Karin Illgen (GDR)
1973: Faina Melnyk (URS)
1975–1977: Mariya Vergova (BUL)
1979: Svetlana Melnikova (URS)
1981–1983: Florența Crăciunescu (ROM)
1985: Maritza Martén (CUB)
1987: Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)
1989: Hou Xuemei (CHN)
1991: Xiao Yanling (CHN)
1993: Renata Katewicz (POL)
1995–1997: Natalya Sadova (RUS)
1999: Nicoleta Grasu (ROM)
2001: Li Qiumei (CHN)
2003: Natalya Fokina-Semenova (UKR)
2005: Wioletta Potępa (POL)
2007: Yarelys Barrios (CUB)
2009: Dani Samuels (AUS)
2011: Żaneta Glanc (POL)
2013: Vera Ganeeva (RUS)
2015: Yuliya Maltseva (RUS)

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