|
|
JOZWIAK Bogna |
NOC |
Poland
|
Gender | Women |
Born |
25 Apr 1983
in Poznan, POL
|
Height | 1.82 m |
Weight | 80 kg |
|
|
|
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Poznan, POL |
Occupation |
Athlete, Serves in the Army |
Languages |
English, Polish |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She began fencing at primary school in Poznan, Poland. |
Why this sport? |
She was chosen to train under Polish Olympian Ryszard Kunze, who promised her that one day she would be a world champion fencer. She initially took up foil before switching to sabre in 2001. |
Club / Team |
OS AZS Poznan: Poland |
Name of coach |
Leszek Tylkowski [club]; Dariusz Nowinowski [national], POL |
Handedness |
Right |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Bodzia, Bodziulka (Facebook profile, 2016) |
Most influential person in career |
Coaches Ryszard Kunze and Leszek Tylkowski. (Radio Meteor UAM's YouTube channel, 04 Mar 2016) |
Injuries |
She missed a few weeks of training with a hamstring injury at the beginning of 2016. (Radio Meteor UAM's YouTube channel, 04 Mar 2016)
She underwent surgery on her Achilles tendon in March 2013. She suffered the injury at a World Cup event in Bologna, Italy. (sport.pl, 06 Mar 2013) |
Olympic Games |
2016 |
Final 5-6 |
Team Sabre |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2008 |
6 |
Team Sabre |
Beijing, China |
World Championships |
2011 |
5 |
Team Sabre |
Catania, Italy |
2010 |
6 |
Team Sabre |
Paris, France |
2009 |
7 |
Team Sabre |
Antalya, Turkey |
2009 |
Quarterfinal |
Individual Sabre |
Antalya, Turkey |
2007 |
3 |
Individual Sabre |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
2007 |
6 |
Team Sabre |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
2006 |
4 |
Team Sabre |
Turin, Italy |
2005 |
4 |
Team Sabre |
Leipzig, Germany |
European Championships |
2012 |
6 |
Individual Sabre |
Legnano, Italy |
2008 |
1 |
Team Sabre |
Kiev, Ukraine |
2006 |
2 |
Team Sabre |
Izmir, Turkey |
2006 |
3 |
Individual Sabre |
Izmir, Turkey |
| |
|
|