Aneta Konieczek
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Poland |
Born | 8 June 1997 |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and Field |
Event(s) | 3000m steeplechase |
Aneta Konieczek (born 8 June 1997) is a Polish Olympic steeplechaser.
Career[]
In 2021, Konieczek won the gold medal at the Polish Seniors Athletics Championships in the 3000 m steeplechase race with a time of 9: 25.98, which ensured her participation in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. That is also a 3rd result in a Polish history. She is a PAC-12 champion and a meet record holder. In 2021 she got All-American in an indoor mile. Her sister Alicja Konieczek took second place at the Polish Senior Championships and also achieved the Olympic standard time.[1]
Konieczek ran the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase and finished twelfth in heat two in a time of 10.07:25.[2]
Personal life[]
She studied at Western Colorado University and at the University of Oregon. Her brother Dawid has competed in athletics at national level in Poland and university level in the US, and her sister Alicja is a fellow Olympic steeplechaser.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Mountaineer alum Konieczek to represent Poland at 2021 Olympics". Western Colorado University Athletics.
- ^ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 2 Results". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- ^ "Athletics - KONIECZEK Aneta - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
External links[]
- Aneta Konieczek at World Athletics
- Aneta Konieczek at Olympedia
- Aneta Konieczek at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (in Polish) (English translation)
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Polish female steeplechase runners
- Olympic athletes of Poland
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Oregon Ducks women's cross country runners
- Oregon Ducks women's track and field athletes
- Polish athletics biography stubs