Joanna Skowroń (born 16 April 1979 in Gorzów Wielkopolski) is a Polish sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. She won eleven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 2002), five silvers (K-2 200 m: 2002, K-4 200 m: 2005, K-4 500 m: 2003, 2005, K-4 1000 m: 2001) and five bronzes (K-2 500 m: 2003, K-2 1000 m: 2005, K-4 200 m: 2001, 2003; K-4 500 m: 1999).

Joanna Skowroń
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 0
World Championships 1 5 5
European Championships 1 2 2
European Games 0 0 0
Total 2 7 7
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Seville K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2001 Poznań K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2002 Seville K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2003 Gainesville K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Zagreb K-4 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Zagreb K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Milan K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Poznań K-4 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Gainesville K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Gainesville K-4 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Zagreb K-2 1000 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Szeged K2-500 m
Silver medal – second place 2002 Szeged K2-1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Milan K4-200 m
Silver medal – second place 2001 Milan K2-1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Szeged K4-500 m

Skowroń also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fourth twice in the K-4 500 m event (2000, 2004).

References

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  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joanna Skowroń". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21.