# Polish athletic achievements in swimming and archery

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/polish-athletic-achievements-in-swimming-and-archery
> Updated: 2026-09-12T17:36:38.000Z. Sources: 19. Developments: 3.

Polish athletes achieved significant success in international and national competitions. At the European Para Swimming Championships in Kocaeli, Turkey, Oliwia Jabłońska won her third gold medal in the S9 class 400m freestyle, setting a new European record with a time of 4:36.41. Other Polish medalists in the same event included Jacek Czech, who took silver, and Krzysztof Lechniak, who took bronze in the S2 200m freestyle.

As the championships concluded, Poland secured a total of 12 medals, consisting of three golds, three silvers, and six bronzes. Additional Polish successes in Kocaeli included Alan Ogorzałek, who earned bronze in the 100m freestyle (S10) following a silver in the 400m freestyle, and Andrzej Kowalik, who won bronze in the 100m butterfly (S14).

Domestically, archer Karina Kozłowska achieved a historic milestone at the Polish Archery Championships in Białystok. Representing LKS Łucznik Żywiec, she won seven gold medals across individual, team, and mixed competitions, marking the first time a single athlete has swept all seven gold medals at the national championships.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-12: European Para Swimming Championships see medal success for Poland and Czech Republic

Athletes from Poland and the Czech Republic achieved multiple medals at the European Para Swimming Championships in Turkey, while Polish weightlifters and open water swimmers found success in Doha and Italy.

12 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/athletic-achievements-in-para-swimming-and-track-and-field

### 2026-09-11: Polish athletes achieve record-breaking success in swimming and archery

Oliwia Jabłońska set a European record in the 400m freestyle at the Para Swimming Championships, while archer Karina Kozłowska made history with seven gold medals at the Polish Archery Championships.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/polish-athletes-achieve-record-breaking-success-in-swimming-and-archery

### 2026-08-25: Polish athletes win medals at Nordic Walking European Championships

Polish athletes achieved major success at the Nordic Walking European Championships in Bełchatów, with Aleksandra Witczuk winning two gold medals and Walkers Team Nowy Sącz securing a bronze relay medal.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/polish-athletes-win-medals-at-nordic-walking-european-championships

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