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Agnieszka Wieszczek

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Agnieszka Wieszczek
Wieszczek in 2008
Personal information
Born (1983-03-22) 22 March 1983 (age 41)
Wałbrzych, Polish People's Republic
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 72 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Moskov 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Sofia 72 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vilnius 72 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Dortmund 72 kg

Agnieszka Jadwiga Wieszczek-Kordus (born 22 March 1983 in Wałbrzych) is a Polish freestyle wrestler. Wieszczek won a bronze medal in women's freestyle wrestling 72 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

She is the first Polish woman to win an Olympic medal in women's freestyle wrestling.

In March 2021, she competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

For her sport achievements, she received:
Golden Cross of Merit Golden Cross of Merit in 2008.

References

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  1. ^ "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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