Karol Kozuń

Polish Paralympic athlete (born 1982) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Karol Wojciech Kozuń (born 23 March 1982) is a Paralympian track and field athlete from Poland competing mainly in category F55 throwing events. He competed in two Summer Paralympics winning a silver medal in the discus at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.

FullnameKarol Wojciech Kozuń
Nickname
Koza
Born (1982-03-23) 23 March 1982 (age 44)
Sieradz, Poland
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
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Karol Kozuń
Personal information
Full nameKarol Wojciech Kozuń
Nickname
Koza
Born (1982-03-23) 23 March 1982 (age 44)
Sieradz, Poland
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryPoland
SportAthletics
Disability classF55
Event(s)
Shot put
Javelin throw
ClubBWAA
Coached byWojciech Kikowski (club)
Zbigniew Lewkowicz (national)
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals2008 Beijing
2012 London
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Athletics
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonMen's shot put F54–56
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 ChristchurchMen's shot put F54–56
Gold medal – first place2013 LyonMen's shot put F54/55
Bronze medal – third place2015 DohaMen's shot put F55
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Personal career

Kozuń was born in Sieradz, Poland in 1982. In 2005 he suffered a broken spine after a traffic accident.[1]

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