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	Topics Michal Gajownik Topic Home Michal Gajownik (born 15 December, 1981 in ChrzanówChrzanów Chrzanw is a town in south Poland with 42,100 inhabitants.... ) is a PolishPoland Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country located in Central Europe.... flatwater canoerCanoe racing This article discusses flatwater racing and marathon racing, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or les... who has won two world championship gold medals as a member of Poland's C-4 Canadian canoeSprint canoe A sprint canoe is a special type of canoe used in the sport of flatwater canoe racing.... team. Gajownik became C-2 500 m junior world champion in 1999. The following year, at the age of only 19, he became senior European C2 1000 m champion with Posnania PoznanPoznan Poznan is a city in west-central Poland with over 578,900 inhabitants .... club-mate Pawel BaraszkiewiczPawel Baraszkiewicz Pawel Baraszkiewicz is a Polish flatwater canoer who has been world champion four times in the Canadian canoe C-2 event wi... . At the Sydney OlympicsCanoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2 different Canoe/Kayak disciplines were contested: Flatwater and Slalom.... however they finished in eight place. After Sydney, Gajownik concentrated on the four-man canoe, winning his first world championship title in SevilleSeville Summary Seville is the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain, irrigated by the river Guadalquivir... in 2002. At the start of the 2003 season however he tested positive for nandrolone. He denied the charge but was given a two-year ban which cost him a place at the 2004 OlympicsCanoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the flatwater events an... . He returned to competitive action in 2005 and it proved to be his most successful year to date. He won both gold (C-4 1000m) and bronze (C-4 500m) medals at the world championships in Zagreb2005 Flatwater Racing World Championships The 2005 Flatwater Racing World Championships were held in Zagreb, Croatia, in August 2005.... . He is a member of the Posnania Poznan club. External links: Michal Gajownik training group http://www.kanadyjkarze.pl Posnania Club http://www.posnania.pl