Jerzy Opara
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Olympic Games | ||
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1976 Montreal | C-2 500 m |
World Championships | ||
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1970 Copenhagen | C-1 1000 m |
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1974 Mexico City | C-2 1000 m |
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1973 Tampere | C-2 500 m |
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1977 Sofia | C-2 1000 m |
Jerzy Janusz Opara (born August 21, 1948 in Warsaw) is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 500 m event at Montreal in 1976.
Opara also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (C-1 1000 m: 1970, C-2 1000 m: 1974) and two bronzes (C-2 500 m: 1973, C-2 1000 m: 1977).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
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Categories:
- 1948 births
- Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Polish canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of Poland
- Olympic silver medalists for Poland
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Sportspeople from Warsaw
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian
- Male canoeists
- Polish canoeist stubs
- Polish Olympic medalist stubs
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics