Kamila Lićwinko
 Lićwinko in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Kamila Stepaniuk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 March 1986 Bielsk Podlaski, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | College of Physical Education and Tourism in Białystok | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Podlasie Białystok | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Janusz Kuczyński (–2011) Michał Lićwinko (2011–) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kamila Lićwinko (née Stepaniuk; born 22 March 1986) is a Polish retired track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump.
International
Her personal bests in the event are 1.99 metres outdoors (2013, 2015, 2016) and 2.02 metres indoors (2015). Both are current
In 2015, the Pole finished 4th at the
In March 2016, she could not retain her world indoor title, taking the bronze medal on countback in Portland behind Vashti Cunningham (gold) and Ruth Beitia (silver). On 18 June, Kamila Lićwinko jumped a new World Lead of 1.99 m (=NR) in Szczecin, before failing three time at 2.01 m.
As the captain of the Polish team, she received the gold medal at 2021 European Athletics Team Championships.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Poland
| ||||
| 2005 | European Junior Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania
|
8th | 1.82 m |
| 2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary
|
4th | 1.86 m |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy
|
8th | 1.92 m |
| Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia
|
4th | 1.88 m | |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany
|
16th (q) | 1.92 m | |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden
|
17th (q) | 1.85 m |
| Universiade | Kazan, Russia
|
1st | 1.96 m | |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia
|
7th | 1.93 m | |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland
|
1st | 2.00 m |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland
|
9th | 1.90 m | |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic
|
3rd | 1.94 m |
| World Championships | Beijing, China
|
4th | 1.99 m | |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 3rd | 1.96 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
9th | 1.93 m | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia
|
9th (q) | 1.86 m |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom
|
3rd | 1.99 m | |
| 2019 | World Championships
|
Doha, Qatar
|
5th | 1.98 m |
| 2021 | European Team Championships | Chorzów, Poland
|
1st | 1.94 m |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan
|
11th | 1.93 m | |
Personal life
In 2013 she married Michał Lićwinko, who is also her coach. On 12 February 2015, she was awarded the Golden Cross of Merit by President Bronisław Komorowski. In February 2018 she announced her career suspension because of pregnancy.[2]
State awards
- 2015
Gold Cross of Merit
References
- ^ Kacper Suchecki, Tadeusz Kądziela (8 March 2014). "Kamila Lićwinko mistrzynią świata! "Poprosiłam sędziego o uznanie ex-aequo"". sport.pl. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Kamila Lićwinko zawiesza karierę z powodu ciąży". interia.pl. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
External links
- Kamila Lićwinko at World Athletics
- Kamila Lićwinko at European Athletics
- Kamila Lićwinko at the Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki (in Polish)
- Kamila Lićwinko at Olympedia
- Kamila Lićwinko at Olympics.com
- Kamila Lićwinko at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
World indoor champions in women's high jump | |
|---|---|
|
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| People | |