The 3rd medal for Polish representation at the Paris Games. The bronze won rowers in the rivalry of the 4 doubles. The settlement was carried out in the line-up: St. Więcej Fabian Barański, Więcej Mateusz Bishop, Więcej Dominik Czaja and Wier. Mirosław Ziętarski. The Dutch won the championship title and the Italians became runners-up.
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Rowing, 4 double men – final. On the photo, the Polish settlement: szer. Dominik Czaja, Sr. Mateusz Bishop, Sr. Mirosław Ziętarski and Sr. Fabian Baranski.
The Polish settlement has well started competing on the regatta track in Vaires-sur-Marne in Podpary. After the first 500 m, the White-Reds placed 3rd behind the Dutch and Italian leaders. In the middle, the situation has not changed. But after 1000 m, the width of Fabian Barański, the width of Matthew Bishop, the width of the. Dominic Chaya and the sword. Mirosław Ziętarski began to accelerate. 750 m before the finish of the Central Military Sports Team, they advanced to the second position behind the "orange" settlement. But 150 m before the finish the Poles were ahead of the Italians and they did not let themselves be taken away. The gold with a crucial advantage was won by the Dutch, who beat the 2000 m in 5 min 42 p. The representatives of Italy were inferior to them by 2.20 p. and Poles by 2.59 p.
The Polish settlement has already secured a place in the final A in the Saturday qualifying race. The white-reds of the first day of competition gained the 3rd time. 2000 m they beat in 5 min 44.39 s – in the second race they placed in second position. The Italians, who gained 5 min. 43.31 p. The Dutch were triumphant: Lennart van Lierop, Finn Florijn, speech Wieten and Koen Metsemakers. “The Orange” advanced to final A with the best time – 5 min 41.69 pp.
– I was waiting for this medal and I am very pleased that our rowers won the 3rd medal for Poland. The Dutch were invincible, and the Polish settlement ambitiously fought for silver. I was worried that in the end the soldiers of the sportsmen succumbed to Italy, but I am glad that the communicative from Tokyo did not repeat, where Poles ended the rivalry just behind the podium – says kmdr Janusz Porzycz, head of the Central Military Sports Team. The Commander firmly believes that these are not all medals "pull out of water" by representatives of the CGM. - We'll inactive enjoy the medal. Our watermen. “The officer adds.
Three years ago, at the Tokyo Games, the Polish 4 doubles were 1 step distant from the medal. The red-whites are in 4th position. On the podium of the most crucial events they stood for in subsequent years. In 2022 they won the title of planet championsand in 2023 they won bronze at the planet championship. Last year they besides became champions of the Old Continent, and on this year's European championships took 3rd place. St. scale Fabian Barański, scope Matthew Bishop, scope Dominic Chaja and scope. Mirosław Ziętarski maintained a good streak of Polish rowers, who have returned with at least 1 medal since 2000.
The medal of representatives of CWZS in rowing opens another, 4th 100 trophies of Polish representation at the summertime Olympic Games. Medal No. 300, and at the same time the second 1 at LIO XXXIII in Paris, won yesterday by a squad of spics. On the fencing board, bronze was won by Alexander Jareck, Alicia Klasik, Renata Knapik-Miazga and Martyna Swatowska-Wenglarczyk.
Polish medals at LIO XXXIII in Paris:
silver
Wide. Claudia Zwolińska (Canoeing, K-1 slalom)
brown
Splash squad (Aleksandra Jarecka, Alicja Klasik, Renata Knapik-Miazga, Martyna Swatowska-Wenglarczyk)
four double men / rowing (St. scale Fabian Baranski, Sr. Matthew Bishop, Sr. Dominik Czaja, Sr. Mirosław Ziętarski)
