Igor Sikorski (born 5 July 1990) is a German-born Polish male paralympic alpine skier.[1][2] He made his Paralympic debut during the 2018 Winter Paralympics and claimed Poland's only medal at the 2018 Winter Paralympics after clinching a bronze medal in the men's giant slalom event.[3][4]
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| Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 July 1990 Göttingen, West Germany | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Poland | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic alpine skiing | ||||||||||||||
| Disability class | LW11 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2022, he won the silver medal in the men's giant slalom sitting alpine skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.[5][6]
He represented Poland at the 2022 Winter Paralympics held in Beijing, China.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Igor Sikorski". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "Igor Sikorski". Paralympics. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing | Athlete Profile: Igor SIKORSKI - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing | Results Men's giant slalom Run 2 - Sitting - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "Birthday boys Bertagnolli and Ravelli snatch gold after rollercoaster trip to Norway". Paralympic.org. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (19 January 2022). "Bertagnolli takes visually impaired Giant Slalom gold at World Para Snow Sports Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "Poznaliśmy skład Polaków na igrzyska paraolimpijskie". Eurosport (in Polish). 3 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
External links
edit- Igor Sikorski at the International Paralympic Committee
- Igor Sikorski at the Polski Komitet Paralimpijski (in Polish)
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