Przemyslaw Miarczynski
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Przemysław Miarczyński is a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 sailor.

Miarczyński competed already at top-level when he was a teenager, becoming multiple medal winner in Junior and youth World Championships. During the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

 in Sydney
Sydney
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 he finished in eighth position on mistral. In 2001 he won a silver medal at the Junior and Senior World Championships. He became World Champion in 2003 and finished in fifth position during the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

. In the Olympic season he also became European Champion and a World Champion runner-up.

Miarczyński won the bronze medal at the 2006 RS:X World Championships
2006 RS:X World Championships
The 2006 RS:X World Championships were held at the Lake Garda in Trentino, Italy between September 23 and September 30, 2006.-Men's results:^ Bouman finished in a higher position during the medal race-Women's results:-External links:**...

. He finished only one point behind world champion Casper Bouman
Casper Bouman
Casper Bouman is a Dutch sailor, who lives in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland.Bouman won the gold medal at the 2006 RS:X World Championships to claim the world title. During the event the top-10 sailors were selected to sail the final race, called the medal race...

 and Tom Ashley
Tom Ashley
Thomas John Mitchell Ashley, ONZM is a sailor from New Zealand, who won the gold medal in the men's sailboard event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, he also won the 2008 RS:X World Championships. He is the Olympic champion and the 2008 World champion...

 who had as much points as Bouman. The gap between Miarczyński and fourth placed Joeri van Dijk
Joeri van Dijk
Joeri van Dijk is a Dutch sailor, who won his first race in 2000 when capturing the Mistral North Sea Cup Series held in Grevelingen in the Netherlands. In the same year he became Youth World Champion in Sydney...

 was 24 points.

Achievements

Year Position Boat type Event
2006 RS:X - Men's Windsurfer   2006 RS:X World Championships
2006 RS:X World Championships
The 2006 RS:X World Championships were held at the Lake Garda in Trentino, Italy between September 23 and September 30, 2006.-Men's results:^ Bouman finished in a higher position during the medal race-Women's results:-External links:**...

2006 RS:X - Men's Windsurfer   Gdynia Sailing Days
2006 RS:X - Men's Windsurfer   Andalusian Olympic Week
2006 RS:X - Men's Windsurfer   Sail Auckland International Regatta
2006 RS:X - Men's Windsurfer   New Zealand RS:X National Championship
2004 Mistral - Men   2004 Mistral European Championship
2004 Mistral - Men   2004 Mistral World Championship
2004 Mistral - Men   Athens Eurolymp Week
2004 5. Mistral - Men   2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

2003 Mistral - Men   2003 Mistral World Championship
2002 Mistral - Men   Gdynia Sailing Days
2002 Mistral - Men   Kieler Woche
2002 Mistral - Men   SPA Regatta
2001 Mistral - Men   Gdynia Sailing Days
2001 Mistral - Men   2001 Mistral World Championship
2001 Mistral - Men   2001 Mistral Junior World Championship
2000 8. Mistral - Men   2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

1999 Mistral - Men   Kieler Woche
1999 Mistral - Men   XXV International Sailing Carnival Trophy
1998 Mistral - Men   Semaine Olympique 98 Hyeres
1996 Mistral - Men   1996 Mistral Youth World Championship
1996 Mistral - Men   1996 IYRU O'Neill Youth Worlds
1996 Mistral - Men   Kieler Woche

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