Joanna Mazur

Joanna Mazur (born 14 March 1990) is a blind Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events in international level events. She has been blind since she was seven years old due to a rare genetic defect.[1][2]

Joanna Mazur
Personal information
Nickname(s)Asia
Born (1990-03-14) 14 March 1990
Szczucin, Poland
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Country Poland
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityVisual impairment
Disability classT11
Event(s)100 metres
200 metres
400 metres
800 metres
1500 metres
ClubSTART Tarnow
Coached byMichał Stawicki (guide runner)
Zbigniew Lewkowicz
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Poland
World Championships
2017 LondonWomen's 1500m T11
2017 LondonWomen's 800m T11
2017 LondonWomen's 400m T11
European Championships
2016 GrossetoWomen's 200m T11
2018 BerlinWomen's 400m T11
2018 BerlinWomen's 1500m T11
2016 GrossetoWomen's 100m T11
2018 BerlinWomen's 200m T11
2018 BerlinWomen's 100m T11

Mazur was a contestant on Dancing with the Stars: Taniec z gwiazdami in 2019.[3]

References

  1. "Joanna Mazur - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 4 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Record Breakers! Para athletes power to glory with incredible 61 medals in European Championships". The First News. 27 August 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Ale niespodzianka! Nina Terentiew ujawniła nazwisko kolejnej gwiazdy „Tańca z gwiazdami"! Zrobiła to osobiście na Gali Mistrzów Sportu!". Jastrząb Post (in Polish). 5 January 2019.
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