Natalia Maliszewska

Natalia Maliszewska (born 16 September 1995) is a Polish short track speed skater.

Natalia Maliszewska
Personal information
Born (1995-09-16) 16 September 1995
Białystok, Poland
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryPoland
SportShort track speed skating
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)500 m: 42.587 (3 Nov 2018 Calgary)
1000 m: 1:31.041
1500 m: 2:24.889
3000 m: 5:16.546

Career

She started her career in short track speed skating in 2007.[1] She made her debut in the 2012-13 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup.[2] In 2015 she became the first short track skater representing Poland to finish on the podium at a World Cup event when she was second in the 500m in Montreal, Canada.[3]

She competed in the women's 500 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[4] She won a silver medal in the 500 metres event at the 2018 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships held in Montreal. In 2019, she won a gold medal at the European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Dordrecht in the 500 metre event.

She ended the 2018-19 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup season by winning the general classification and becoming the 500 meter World Cup Champion.[5] At the 2021 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdańsk she won silver medal in the 500 meters.[6][7]

Personal life

Her older sister Patrycja Maliszewska is also short track speed skater.

See also

References

  1. "Athlete Profile - Natalia MALISZEWSKA". Archived from the original on 2 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  2. "Biographical data for: Natalia MALISZEWSKA". Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  3. "Athlete Profile - Natalia MALISZEWSKA". Archived from the original on 2 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  4. "Natalia Maliszewska". Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  5. "Short track: Natalia Maliszewska wins World Cup!". Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  6. "Polish skater wins silver at European Short Track Championships". Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  7. "ME W SHORT-TRACKU: NATALIA MALISZEWSKA ZDOBYŁA SREBRO NA 500 M!". Retrieved 23 January 2021.
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