Natalia Kochańska

Natalia Kochańska
Personal information
Born18 August 1996 (1996-08-18) (age 28)
Zielona Góra, Poland
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
ClubGwardia Zielona Góra
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Poland
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska 50 m rifle 3 position
FISU World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Naples 10 m air rifle team

Natalia Kochańska (born 18 August 1996 in Zielona Góra) is a Polish sport shooter specializing in rifle shooting, bronze medalist at the European Championships, and Universiade champion.

Biography

Initially, she practiced swimming but switched to shooting due to her anatomical build. She started shooting in primary school. After graduating from the I High School in Zielona Góra, she moved to Wrocław to study finance and accounting at the Wrocław University of Economics. In June 2016, she transferred to the University of Warsaw, continuing her studies in finance, accounting, and insurance.[1][2]

In 2019, she became the Universiade champion in Naples in the team air rifle event, with teammates Katarzyna Komorowska and Aneta Stankiewicz. Individually, she placed 27th with a score of 622.1 points.[3]

The following year, she won a bronze medal at the European Championships held in Wrocław in the team air rifle event, alongside Aneta Stankiewicz and Agnieszka Nagay. They defeated the French team 16–8 in the third-place match.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Bliscy mocno wspierają Natalię Kochańską" (in Polish). Gazeta Lubuska. 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  2. ^ "Natalia Kochańska akademicką mistrzynią Polski" (in Polish). zksgwardia.pl. 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  3. ^ "Natalia Kochańska z Gwardii Zielona Góra zdobyła złoto Uniwersjady!" (in Polish). Radio Zielona Góra. 2019-07-04. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  4. ^ "Srebro i brąz Polek w ostatnim dniu ME w strzelectwie" (in Polish). TVP Sport. 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2020-03-02.