Saturday during the Winter Polish Open Championship in swimming was more interestig during fights for championships. A team from Netherlands won five medals, also interestingly two swimmers from South Korea were the champions. From polish Team the best result made Jacek Czech.
The second day of the open winter polish swimming championship brought morepositive emotions than the previous one. Today we could see that not onlycompetitors from Netherlands were the winners. Interestingly swimmers fromSouth Korea won the medals for the first places.
They always come to Szczecin in strong Paraolympics team and it is no change this 2022 year. The representatives of the Netherlands won 9 out 10 gold medals on the first day of the competition. They won 100 meters freestyle, 50 meters breaststroke, 50 meters butterfly women, 100 meters backstroke and 4×100 meters medley.
The best – so far – is Lisa Kruger who has already won 3 gold medals (one in medley) and one silver. Thomas Van Wanrooij also ended the day with 3 gold medals, including 2 in individual comepition. Florian Bultje, Amber VAn Der Kruk and Rogier Dorsman achieved two medals each.
One gold medal was collected by Michał Galus (Poland) on 50 meters in butterfly.
176 competitors are participating in the tournament in Szczecin, from allover the world. The competition is not only a possibility to compete in ayear after Olimpic Games, but also it can help to make minimum for gettinginto the world championships.
On account of the restrictions arising from the Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 7 August 2020 on the establishment of specific restrictions, decrees and bans on account of the state of epidemic (Journal of Law of 2020, item 1356 as amended), and in order to ensure complete safety of the competitors, the public and the technical support staff during the championships, START Sports Club of Disabled Athletes in Szczecin, as the organizer of the Winter Polish Open Championships in Para Swimming at the Floating ARENA swimming pool in Szczecin at 16 Wąska St., 71-415, establishes the following safety regulations.
Safety regulations for the Winter Polish Open Championships in Para Swimming on account of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more (PDF file)
Dear NPC Representatives,
We hope this email finds you and your families well.
We are contacting you to inform you that despite all efforts made by the Local Organising Committee, WPS Management team and classifiers, the classification opportunity at Polish Open Para Swimming Championships will be cancelled.
Unfortunately, further spread out of Covid-19 virus worldwide and especially in Europe has increased the travel restrictions, and therefore has interrupted the further planning and realisation of this classification opportunity.
Please note that the nations still wishing to compete without classification they can submit their entries in the IPC online system by 10 October. We would also like to ask the nations to remove the entries from the system in case they would like to cancel their participation. For any further information in regards to booking forms, please contact directly the LOC in the below email addresses.
We would like to thank you all for your kind assistance in application process and for your continuous support and understanding in these challenging times.
The WPS considers the health and well-being of all involved in sport, including athletes, staff and volunteers, and spectators to be of paramount importance. We are committed to continue planning an organising classification opportunities where possible.
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Kind regards,
WPS Team.
We have to wait another year for such a great and exciting competition. Smiling athletes from Spain and Netherlands, full of energy representants of Iraq.
The 16 year old athlete Alan Ogorzałek (Start Wrocław) had made MQS for Paralympic Games in Tokio in 2020!
Twenty two clubs and twelve countries, almost 200 athletes had competed for the champion title. Compared to the previous years when Netherlands team was a former winner, team from Uzbekistan shows a similar form.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nullam in dui mauris. Vivamus hendrerit arcu sed erat molestie vehicula. Sed auctor neque eu tellus rhoncus ut eleifend nibh porttitor. Ut in nulla enim. Phasellus molestie magna non est bibendum non venenatis nisl tempor. Suspendisse dictum feugiat nisl ut dapibus. Mauris iaculis porttitor posuere. Praesent id metus massa, ut blandit odio. Proin quis tortor orci. Etiam at risus et justo dignissim congue.
