Kamila Żuk

Kamila Żuk

Żuk in 2023
Personal information
Born	(1997-11-18) 18 November 1997 (age 27) Wałbrzych, Poland
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	AZS-AWF Katowice
World Cup debut	2017
Olympic Games
Teams	2
Medal record Women's biathlon Representing  Poland European Championships 2021 Duszniki-Zdrój Pursuit Junior World Championships 2018 Otepää 12.5 km individual 2018 Otepää 7.5 km sprint 2018 Otepää 10 km pursuit 2019 Osrblie 7.5 km sprint Junior European Championships 2017 Nové Město sprint

Kamila Żuk (born 18 November 1997) is a Polish biathlete. She competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] and 2022 Winter Olympics, in Women's individual Biathlon.[2]

Career

Żuk debuted at 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang in 2x6km Women + 2x7.5 km Men mixed relay and finished on 16th place.[3]

On March 1, 2018, as the first Polish biathlete, she won the title of Junior World Champion in the 12,5 km individual competition with a winning time more than 3 minutes ahead of the 2nd place Biathlete.[4][5] Two days later, she claimed another gold medal, this time in 7.5 km sprint ahead of Czech Markéta Davidová and French Myrtille Bègue.[6] On March 4, 2018, Żuk added silver medal to her achievements from 2018 Junior World Championships in 10 km pursuit, losing only to Czech Davidová at a loss 28.1 sec.[7]

Results

Olympic Games

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2018 Pyeongchang	—	—	—	—	—	16th
2022 Beijing	36th	53rd	DNS	—	14th	—

World Championships

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2019 Östersund	48th	46th	36th	—	7th	—	—
2020 Antholz	84th	58th	DNS	—	7th	17th	18th
2021 Pokljuka	59th	29th	47th	—	6th	24th	26th
2023 Oberhof	50th	56th	52nd	—	9th	22nd	—

Youth/Junior World Championships

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Relay
2015 Raubichi-Minsk	50th	13th	58th	9th
2016 Cheile Grădiştei	28th	11th	29th	5th
2017 Osrblie	49th	27th	10th	10th
2018 Otepää	Gold	Gold	Silver	5th

Youth/Junior European Championships

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Relay
2016 Pokljuka	37th	6th	8th	—
2017 Nové Město	8th	Bronze	12th	—

References

1. "Athlete Profile: Kamila ŻUK - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
2. "Kamila ZUK". olympics.com.
3. "Polska Reprezentacja Olimpijska - Biathlon". olimpijski.pl. PKOL. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
4. Piotr Majchrzak (1 March 2018). "Biathlon. Kamila Żuk mistrzynią świata juniorek!". sport.pl. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
5. "Kamila Zuk and Igor Malinovski Win Junior Individuals". biathlonworld.com. IBU. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
6. "Kamila Zuk and Vasilii Tomshin Win Junior Sprint Gold Medals". biathlonworld.com. IBU. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
7. "Kolejny medal Żuk w mistrzostwach świata juniorek!". polsatsport.pl. Polsat Sport. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.