Magdalena Szczepińska

Magdalena Szczepińska
Personal information
Born1984 (age 40–41)
Białystok, Poland
Sport
Country Poland
SportParalympic swimming
Event(s)Butterfly swimming
Freestyle swimming
ClubSTART Białystok
Coached byHalina Stepańczuk
Piotr Daszuta
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Poland
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens 100m butterfly S10
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Mar del Plata 50m freestyle S10
Silver medal – second place 2002 Mar del Plata 100m freestyle S10

Magdalena Szczepińska (born 1984) is a Polish retired Paralympic swimmer who competed in international swimming competitions, she specialised in butterfly and freestyle swimming. She is a Paralympic champion, a double World silver medalist and four-time Polish champion. She competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3][4]

She now works as a national swimming coach for START Białystok.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Magdalena Szczepinska - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 15 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Magdalena Szczepinska (in Polish)". Kurier Poranny. 31 December 2004.
  3. ^ "Magdalena Szczepinska - START Bialystok (in Polish)". START Bialystok. 15 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Swimming: Disabled Championships (in Polish)". wyborcza.pl. 8 June 2001.
  5. ^ "Another Polish swimming grand prix held". Eurobeskidy. 15 June 2023.
  6. ^ "ProSwim instructors (in Polish)". ProSwim. 15 July 2023.