Agnieszka Skrzypulec
Personal information
Born (1989-06-03) 3 June 1989
Szczecin, Poland
Sailing career
Class(es)470, Laser 4.7, 5O5
ClubSEJK Pogoń Szczecin
College teamIrmina Mrózek Gliszczynska
CoachZdzisław Staniul
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 Tokyo470
470 World Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Thessaloniki470
470 European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2017 Monaco, MON470[1]
470 North American Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 Coconut Grove Sailing Club470[1]
Laser 4.7 World Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 HourtinLaser 4.7[1]
505 Polish Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Gdynia505[2]
Bronze medal – third place2016 Krynica Morska505

Agnieszka Skrzypulec (born 3 June 1989 in Szczecin) is a Polish sports sailor.[3]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 470 class.[4] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed with Jolanta Ogar.[4] They were the first pair to represent Poland in the women's 470 class.[5][6] At the 2016 Olympics she competed with Irmina Gliszczynska.[4] Skrzypulec and Gliszczynska won the 2017 Women's 470 World Championship.[5] It was their first World Championship medal, and also Poland's first World 470 Championships gold.[5] Previously they had finished 7th at the 2016 European Championships and 6th at the 2015 470 World Championship and 5th at the 2016 470 World Championship.[7][8][9] Skrzypulec competed at the 2013 European Championships with Natalia Wojcik.[10]

For the 2017 European Championships, Skrzypulec teamed up with Ogar again, winning bronze.[11] Ogar had originally competed for Poland, switched to Austrian nationality and then returned to Polish colours.[8]

For the 2017 505 Open Polish Championships, Skrzypulec teamed up with Holger Jess winning gold.[2]

Skrzypulec is coached by Zdzisław Staniul.[12]

Skrzypulec began sailing at 8 and racing at 10.[12] She was encouraged to take up sailing by her parents who first met on a yacht.[12]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Agnieszka Skrzypulec - Results". World Sailing. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. 1 2 "2017 – Mistrzostwa Polski – Wyniki". int505.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Agnieszka Skrzypulec". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Agnieszka Skrzypulec". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 "470 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES TO POLAND AND AUSTRALIA". 2017 470 World Championship. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Belcher And Page Take Third Consecutive 470 Title". sailing.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "Champions decided at 470 Europeans". sailing.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  8. 1 2 "Austria and Australia defend 470 world titles". sailing.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  9. ↑ "Gold medals to France and Croatia". sailing.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  10. ↑ "470 European Champions Decided". sailing.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  11. ↑ "470 European titles go to Sweden and the Netherlands". sailing.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  12. 1 2 3 "Sailor Biography". sailing.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.


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