Grzegorz Kaleta
Polish canoeist
Grzegorz Kaleta (born 21 May 1970) is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-4 10000 m: 1990, 1993) and three bronzes (K-4 500 m: 1995, K-4 1000 m: 1995, K-4 10000 m: 1989).
Kaleta also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-4 1000 m event at Atlanta in 1996.
References
ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grzegorz Kaleta". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-08-18.
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