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Łukasz Wietecki

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Łukasz Wietecki
Personal information
NicknameLuka
Born (1984-07-29) 29 July 1984 (age 40)
Olkusz, Poland
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
CountryPoland
SportPara athletics (2000–2018)
Para triathlon (2014–present)
DisabilityOptic nerve atrophy
Disability classPTVI3
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Men's para-athletics
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Christchurch 800m T13
Silver medal – second place 2011 Christchurch 1500m T13
Silver medal – second place 2013 Lyon 800m T13
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Grosseto 1500m T13
Gold medal – first place 2016 Grosseto 5000m T13
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Swansea 1500m T13
Men's paratriathlon
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Chicago PT5
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tartu PTVI
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Geneva PT5
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kitzbühel PTVI
Men's para-duathlon
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Aviles PT5

Łukasz Wietecki (born 29 July 1984) is a Polish paratriathlete and former middle distance runner who competes in international level events. He has participated at the Paralympic Games in 2012 and 2016 in athletics but did not medal in any of his finals.[1]

Wietecki switched to paratriathlon in 2014 and is a World bronze medalist and a three time European medalist. He trains in Poznań and is aiming to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lukasz Wietecki – IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. Retrieved 30 December 2020.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Lukasz Wietecki – Pho3nix Team". Pho3nix Foundation. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Łukasz Wietecki: Zawsze walczcie do końca" [Lukasz Wietecki: Always fight to the end]. triathlonlife.pl (in Polish). 11 March 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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