Katarzyna Jurkowska-Kowalska
Katarzyna Jurkowska-Kowalska | |
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Full name | Katarzyna Iwona Jurkowska-Kowalska |
Country represented | Poland |
Born | Kraków, Poland | February 18, 1992
Residence | Zabrze, Poland |
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.61 m) |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior International Elite |
Years on national team | 2007 - 2019 |
Club | Wisła Kraków |
Head coach(es) | Joanna-Uracz-Kocur, Przemysław Lis |
Former coach(es) | Beata Bodzoń, Valerij Kovalenko |
Eponymous skills | Floor Exercise: split jump with 1/1 turn to ring; Balance Beam: double twisting Gainer dismount |
Katarzyna Iwona Jurkowska-Kowalska (born artistic gymnast and a two-time Polish all-around champion. She represented Poland at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
18 February 1992) is a PolishCareer[]
She represented Poland at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 2007, 2009, 2010, 2014 and 2015. In 2016, she competed at the Olympic Test Event, where she received a qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Her biggest international accomplishments are 5th place on the balance beam at the 2013 European Championships in Moscow and 8th place on vault at the 2016 European Championships in Bern. She also won multiple medals at the World Cup series.
Family[]
She is married to Arkadiusz Kowalski, a professional handball player.[1] On September 3, 2019, she gave birth to a son.[2]
References[]
- ^ "JURKOWSKA-KOWALSKA Katarzyna". fig-gymnastics.com. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Karzaryna Jurkowska-Kowalska on Instagram"
External links[]
- https://thegymter.net/katarzyna-jurkowska/
- http://olympians.pointafter.com/l/47461/Katarzyna-Jurkowska-kowalska[permanent dead link]
- http://www.gettyimages.com/pictures/katarzyna-jurkowska-kowalska-14696331#katarzyna-jurkowskakowalska-of-poland-competes-on-the-balance-beam-picture-id587143646
- http://www.zimbio.com/photos/Katarzyna+Jurkowska-+Kowalska/Gymnastics+Artistic+Olympics+Day+2/XAZS8Re-cVt
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FduHtILGJ8
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Polish female artistic gymnasts
- Gymnasts at the 2015 European Games
- European Games competitors for Poland
- Gymnasts at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gymnasts of Poland
- Sportspeople from Kraków
- Originators of elements in artistic gymnastics
- Polish artistic gymnast stubs