Adrianna Sułek

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Adrianna Sułek
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Sułek in 2019
Personal information
Born (1999-04-03) 3 April 1999 (age 25)
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Sport
CountryPoland
SportAthletics
Event(s)Heptathlon, pentathlon
ClubBrda Bydgoszcz[1]
Coached byMarek Rzepka (2022–)
Marek Kubiszewski (2021)
Wiesław Czapiewski (–2019)
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

Adrianna Sułek (pronounced [adrˈjan.na ˈsu.wɛk];born 3 April 1999)[2] is a Polish athlete competing in the combined events. She won the silver medal in the pentathlon at the 2022 World Indoor Championships. Sułek placed fourth in the heptathlon at the 2022 World Championships, and took a silver at the 2002 European Championships.

She was the heptathlon 2018 World Under-20 Championships bronze medallist, and 2021 European U23 champion. Sułek won six Polish national individual titles.

Career

After two medals in her age group competitions, Adrianna Sułek had a breakthrough 2022 season. At the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade in March, the 22-year-old won the silver medal in pentathlon, breaking by 43 points Urszula Włodarczyk's 24-year-old Polish national record with her score of 4851 points.[3]

The same year in July, she finished fourth in the heptathlon scoring 6672 points at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon, beating by 56 points Małgorzata Nowak's Polish record dating back to 1985.[4] She wrapped up her long season the following month by taking silver at the European Championships Munich 2022, where she lost injured (biceps femoris problems) only to a two-time Olympic champion Nafissatou Thiam. Sułek set in this competition personal bests in three disciplines.[5]

In 2022, she altogether achieved four heptathlons over 6400 points and secured her first overall World Combined Events Tour victory, becoming only the second Polish athlete after Włodarczyk in 1998 to do so.[6][7]

International competitions

Representing  Poland
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2016 European U18 Championships Tbilisi, Georgia 14th Heptathlon 5282 pts
2017 European U20 Championships Grosseto, Italy 7th Heptathlon 5784 pts
2018 World U20 Championships Tampere, Finland 3rd Heptathlon 5939 pts
2019 European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 6th Heptathlon 5954 pts
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 9th Pentathlon 4231 pts
European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st Heptathlon 6305 pts
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 16th Heptathlon 6164 pts
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd Pentathlon 4851 pts NR
World Championships Eugene, OR, United States 4th Heptathlon 6672 pts NR
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd Heptathlon 6532 pts

Personal bests

Indoors

References

  1. ^ PZLA profile
  2. ^ Adrianna Sułek at World Athletics
  3. ^ Bonecki, Mateusz (2022-03-18). "Mamy pierwszy medal HMŚ. Adrianna Sułek z rekordem Polski!". TVP Sport (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2022-03-18. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  4. ^ Górecki, Mateusz (2022-07-19). "Kapitalny wynik Sułek. Poprawiła rekord Polski po... 37 latach!". TVP Sport (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  5. ^ "Sułek wygrała z rywalkami i kontuzją! Mamy kolejny medal ME". TVP Sport (in Polish). 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
  6. ^ Petruczenko, Maciej (2022-09-20). "Adrianna Sułek z połową doli Nafissatou Thiam". Przegląd Sportowy at Onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  7. ^ "Sulek and Victor confirmed winners of World Athletics Combined Events Tour". World Athletics. 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2022-09-23.

External links

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