Natalia Kałucka

Natalia Kałucka
Kałucka in 2020
Personal information
Born (2001-12-25) December 25, 2001 (age 22)
Tarnów, Poland
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country Poland
SportCompetition speed climbing
Medal record
Women's competition climbing
Representing  Poland
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Speed
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Moscow Speed
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Villars Speed
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Munich Speed
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Speed

Natalia Kałucka (born 25 December 2001) is a Polish competition climber who specialises in competition speed climbing.[1][2][3] She is a World Championships, European Championships and European Games gold medallist, and a World Games silver medallist. Kałucka won the gold medal in the women's speed event at the 2021 World Championships, 2024 European Championships and 2023 European Games.[4] She is the twin sister of fellow speed climber Aleksandra Kałucka.[5]

Achievements

Discipline 2018[6] 2019[6] 2021[7] 2023[6]
Speed 10 10 1 9
Boulder 92
Lead 75
Combined 36
Discipline 2019[6] 2022[8] 2024[9]
Speed 13 3 1
Lead 30
Boulder 32

References

  1. ^ "Natalia Kałucka is a world champion!" (in Polish). 9 August 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  2. ^ Shefferd, Neil (16 September 2021). "Boldyrev and Kalucka take speed titles on opening day of IFSC World Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  3. ^ "World Cup Moscow 2021: Natalia Kalutska is the world champion! Ola Mirosław with bronze". September 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  4. ^ "IFSC Climbing World Championships Results", International Federation of Sport Climbing
  5. ^ Kalemba, Thomas (25 September 2021). "An amazing story of Polish twin sisters. One of them became a world champion". Onet Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d "Official website of the International Federation of Sport Climbing". www.ifsc-climbing.org. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  7. ^ Gunston, Jo. "Polish twin climbers Natalia and Aleksandra Kalucka: From life-threatening births to world champions".
  8. ^ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  9. ^ "Women's Speed results". Retrieved 29 August 2024.