Jerzy Twarowski (born December 19, 1995, in Kraków[1]) is a Polish swimmer specializing in butterfly. Twarowski is a member of University of Iowa Swimming and Diving team in the United States. Prior to college, he represented Jordan Kraków. Twarowski is a multiple Polish junior champion from the age of 13 and a member of the Polish junior national team in swimming.
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Nickname(s) | JT, Polish nightmare |
Born | Kraków, Poland | 19 December 1995
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Butterfly |
Club | Jordan Krakow |
College team | Iowa Hawkeyes |
Coach | Robery Brus |
He has qualified and competed at the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships in both his freshman and sophomore years. Jerzy is coached by Marc Long.
In 2013 he won gold medals on Polish junior championships for 100 m butterfly and 200 m butterfly.
Twarowski won a bronze medal with a mixed relay 4x100 m medley (Agata Naskret, Marcin Stolarski, Jerzy Twarowski, Wioletta Orczykowska; 3:54.30)[2] during 2013 European Junior Swimming Championships in Poznan. Twarowski also won two bronze medals during 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Trabzon, Turkey (200 m butterfly; 2:02.73 and in relay 4×100m medley; 3:51.02[3]).
References
edit- ^ Profile on the website of the Polish Olympic Committee. Archived 2013-05-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ ARENA European Junior Swimming Championships official results Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ Official results of European Youth Olimpic Festival in Trabzon Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey. Retrieved 21 June 2013.