Kamila Żuk (born 18 November 1997) is a Polish biathlete. She competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] and 2022 Winter Olympics, in Women's individual Biathlon.[2]
 Żuk in 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 November 1997 Wałbrzych, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | AZS-AWF Katowice | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editŻuk debuted at 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang in 2x6km Women + 2x7.5 km Men mixed relay and finished on 16th place.[3]
On March 1, 2018, as the first Polish biathlete, she won the title of Junior World Champion in the 12,5 km individual competition with a winning time more than 3 minutes ahead of the 2nd place Biathlete.[4][5] Two days later, she claimed another gold medal, this time in 7.5 km sprint ahead of Czech Markéta Davidová and French Myrtille Bègue.[6] On March 4, 2018, Żuk added silver medal to her achievements from 2018 Junior World Championships in 10 km pursuit, losing only to Czech Davidová at a loss 28.1 sec.[7]
Results
editOlympic Games
edit0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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 2018 Pyeongchang
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— | — | — | — | — | 16th |
 2022 Beijing
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36th | 53rd | DNS | — | 14th | — |
World Championships
edit0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
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 2019 Östersund
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48th | 46th | 36th | — | 7th | — | — |
 2020 Antholz |
84th | 58th | DNS | — | 7th | 17th | 18th |
 2021 Pokljuka |
59th | 29th | 47th | — | 6th | 24th | 26th |
 2023 Oberhof
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50th | 56th | 52nd | — | 9th | 22nd | — |
Youth/Junior World Championships
edit| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay |
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 2015 Raubichi-Minsk
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50th | 13th | 58th | 9th |
 2016 Cheile Grădiştei
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28th | 11th | 29th | 5th |
 2017 Osrblie
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49th | 27th | 10th | 10th |
 2018 Otepää
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Gold | Gold | Silver | 5th |
Youth/Junior European Championships
edit| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay |
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| 2016 Pokljuka
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37th | 6th | 8th | — |
 2017 Nové Město
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8th | Bronze | 12th | — |
References
edit- ^ "Athlete Profile: Kamila ŻUK - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ "Kamila ZUK". olympics.com.
- ^ "Polska Reprezentacja Olimpijska - Biathlon". olimpijski.pl. PKOL. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ Piotr Majchrzak (1 March 2018). "Biathlon. Kamila Żuk mistrzynią świata juniorek!". sport.pl. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ "Kamila Zuk and Igor Malinovski Win Junior Individuals". biathlonworld.com. IBU. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ "Kamila Zuk and Vasilii Tomshin Win Junior Sprint Gold Medals". biathlonworld.com. IBU. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ "Kolejny medal Żuk w mistrzostwach świata juniorek!". polsatsport.pl. Polsat Sport. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
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