Grzegorz Hedwig

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Grzegorz Hedwig (born 17 July 1988)[1] is a Polish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2003.

NationalityPolish
Born (1988-07-17) 17 July 1988 (age 37)
Nowy Sącz, Poland
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
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Grzegorz Hedwig
Hedwig in 2024
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1988-07-17) 17 July 1988 (age 37)
Nowy Sącz, Poland
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Country Poland
SportCanoe slalom
Event
C1
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Poland
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Liptovský MikulášC1 team
Silver medal – second place2022 Liptovský MikulášC1 team
Bronze medal – third place2020 PragueC1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 KrakówC1 team
Gold medal – first place2008 SolkanC1 team
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 SolkanC1 team
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 NottinghamC1
Gold medal – first place2006 NottinghamC1 team
Silver medal – second place2005 KrakówC1 team
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Hedwig won three medals in the C1 team event at the European Championships (2 silvers and 1 bronze).[2]

He participated at three Summer Olympic Games. He finished 12th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro[3] and 14th in the C1 event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He then finished 10th in the C1 event and 16th in kayak cross at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

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