Poland competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date Kamil OtowskiSwimmingMen's 100m backstroke S1Kamil OtowskiSwimmingMen's 50m backstroke S1Patryk Chojnowski Piotr GrudzieńTable tennisMen's doubles MD18Patryk ChojnowskiTable tennisMen's singles MS10Rafał CzuperTable tennis Men's singles MS2Barbara Bieganowska-ZającAthleticsWomen's 1500m T20Karolina KucharczykAthleticsWomen's long jump T20Karolina PękTable tennisWomen's singles WS9Lucyna KornobysAthletics Women's shot put F34Michał DąbrowskiWheelchair fencingMen's sabre B Kinga DróżdżWheelchair fencingWomen's sabre AŁukasz CiszekArcheryMen's individual recurve openNatalia PartykaTable tennis Women's singles WS10Renata ŚliwińskaAthleticsWomen's shot put F40Lech StoltmanAthletics Men's shot put F55Karolina PękPiotr GrudzieńTable tennis Mixed doubles XD17Natalia PartykaKarolina PękTable tennis Women's doubles WD20Marek DobrowolskiShootingMen's 50m rifle three positionsZbigniew MaciejewskiCycling Men's road time trial C1Dorota BucławTable tennis Women's singles WS1-2Rafał WilkCyclingMen's road race MH4Maciej LepiatoAthleticsMen's high jump T64Michał DąbrowskiWheelchair fencingMen's épée B
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalArchery 1 2 3Athletics 10 8 18Badminton 1 1 2Boccia 1 1 2Cycling 1 1 2Equestrian 0 1 1Paracanoeing 1 2 3Rowing 1 1 2Shooting 1 1 4Swimming 2 1 3Table tennis 6 5 11Taekwondo 0 1 1Total 25 24 49
Archery
Poland secured three quota places. Two of the quotas being secured the in recurve event by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic, meanwhile the other being secured through 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankŁukasz CiszekMen's individual recurve6426 QW 26-27W 27-29W 27-28W 25-28L 27-29Kseniya MarkitantovaWomen's individual compound67613W 138*-138L 141-142Did not advance Milena OlszewskaWomen's individual recurve5809W 24-25L 23-27Did not advance Łukasz CiszekMilena OlszewskaMixed team recurve12224W6-0L0-6Did not advance
Athletics
Polish track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankMichal DerusMen's 100 m T4710.924Did not advanceMichał KotkowskiMen's 400 m T3752.456 Qcolspan=2 51.835Aleksander KossakowskiMen's 1500 m T114:18.196 qcolspan=2 4:18.866Ingrid ReneckaWomen's 100 m T35colspan=4 15.295Jagoda Kibilcolspan=4 15.546Joanna MazurWomen's 400 m T111:04.013 q1:03.934Did not advanceJoanna MazurWomen's 1500 m T114:56.306 qcolspan=2 4:59.716Barbara Bieganowska-ZającWomen's 1500 m T20colspan=4 4:26.06
Field events Men AthleteEventFinalDistancePositionŁukasz MamczarzHigh jump T631.777Maciej LepiatoHigh jump T642.034Jakub MiroslawShot put F3713.129Bartosz GorczakShot put F538.43 PB4Lech StoltmanShot put F5511.90Damian Ligeza11.188Rafal RockiDiscus throw F5217.925Robert Jachimowicz17.696
Women AthleteEventFinalDistancePositionKarolina KucharczykLong jump T205.82Joanna OleksiukShot put F336.404Lucyna KornobysShot put F348.60Renata ŚliwińskaShot put F408.75Roza KozakowskaClub throw F32N/AFaustyna KotłowskaDiscus throw F6439.894
Badminton
Poland has qualified two para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankBartłomiej MrózMen's singles SU5 L (10–21, 6–21) L (13-21, 10-21)L (21-15, 19-21, 14-21)4Did not advanceOliwia SzmigielWomen's singles SH6 W (21-13, 21-8) L (17-21, 21-10, 21-16) 3 Q L (4-21, 7-21) Did not advance
Boccia
Poland entered two athletes, to compete in the BC3 event. Damian Iskrzycki and Edyta Owczarz qualified for the games after nominated as one of the two highest ranked individuals, not yet qualified, through the release of final world ranking for Paris 2024.
AthleteEventPool matchesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankDamian IskrzyckiMen's individual BC3 W 6-4 W 7-1 W 4-2colspan="2" 1 Q W 4-1 L 1-6 L 5-44Edyta OwczarzWomen's individual BC3 W 3-2 W 6-4 W 9-2colspan="2" 1 QL 1-5Did not advanceDamian IskrzyckiEdyta OwczarzMixed pairs BC3
Cycling
Poland entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.
Track Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankKarol KopiczMen's time trial BMen's pursuit B4:19.2028Did not advance
Equestrian
Poland entered one para-equestrian into the Paralympic equestrian competition, by virtue of the nations individual final world para dressage rankings.
Individual
AthleteHorseEventTotalScoreRankMonika BartysCasparIndividual championship test grade IVIndividual freestyle test grade IV
Paracanoeing
Poland earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTime Rank Men's KL3 Women's KL3 Women's VL3
Rowing
Polish rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMichal Grzegorz GadowskiJolanda MajkaPR2 mixed double sculls8:07.762 FA
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Shooting
Poland entered four para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankMarek DobrowolskiR7 – 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankEmilia TrześniowskaR2 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1
Mixed AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankSzymon SowińskiP3 – 25 m pistol SH1Emilia BabskaR3 – 10 m air rifle prone SH1
Swimming
Poland secured three quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.
AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankKamil OtowskiMen's 100 m backstroke S1 colspan="2" 2:17.85 Men's 200 m freestyle S2Jacek CzechMen's 100 m backstroke S22:08.064 Q Women's 400 m freestyle S10
Table tennis
Poland entered eleven athletes for the Paralympic games. Rafał Czuper, Patryk Chojnowski, Karolina Pęk and Natalia Partyka qualified for the games by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective class, through the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain; meanwhile, the other athletes qualified through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.
Men AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankRafał CzuperIndividual C2Tomasz JakimczukMaciej NalepkaIndividual C3Piotr GrudzieńIndividual C8Patryk ChojnowskiIndividual C10Igor Misztal
Women AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankDorota BucławIndividual C1–2Katarzyna MarszałIndividual C6Karolina PękIndividual C9Natalia PartykaIndividual C10Krystyna ŁysiakIndividual C11
Taekwondo
Poland entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Patrycja Zewar qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of his gold medal results in women's 65 kg classes, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.
AthleteEventFirst roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankPatrycja ZewarWomen's –65 kgL 0-22 Did not advance
See also Poland at the 2024 Summer Olympics Poland at the Paralympics
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