Poland Olympic Team at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Poland Medal Count (Tally) 2016 Olympics

Rank	Country	Country Name	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total

Poland at Rio Olympics

2016 Rio Olympics will be the Poland's 21st appearance at the Summer Games. More than 200 athletes are competing across 22 segments, including athletics, boxing, cycling, sailing, fencing and weightlifting.

The first time Poland participated in the Olympic Games was in Paris in 1924. It managed to win two medals. Of these two medals, one was silver earned by cycling team while the other was for equestrian one man show jumping. The country got its first ever gold medals four years later in the Amsterdam Olympic Games. Excellent performance of Poland in the Olympic Games is said to be in the 1970s.

Medal tally

Polish are known to be exemplary performers in the Olympic Games. The nation has managed to scoop a total of 291 medals out of the 16 appearances it has made in the Olympic Games. 132 bronze medals are under Poland's name, followed by 89 silver medals and 70 gold medals. The majority of the medals were earned at the summer games with only 20 medals being won in the winter games.

Polish Athletes

Polish athletic team has proven to be the strongest, having won a total of 23 gold medals. The boxing team of Poland has earned a total of 8 gold medals in Olympics. Wrestling, weightlifting and fencing teams are also major contributors to the tally of medals.

Agnieszka Radwanska, a prolific tennis player; Tomas Majewski, a stunning shot put performer who won a gold medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, and Maja Wloszczowska, known to be the best female cyclist in Poland; are some of the athletes who have brought laurels to Poland during Olympics.

The 2016 Games in Numbers

• Sports : 28
• Athletes Participating : 243
• Events : 144

Poland Olympic Athletes at 2016 Summer Olympics
Athletes Name	Sports
Kinga Kolosinska	Beach volleyball
Mariusz Prudel	Beach volleyball
Grzegorz Fijalek	Beach volleyball
Monika Brzostek	Beach volleyball
Igor Jakubowski	Boxing
Tomasz Jabłoński	Boxing
Marta Walczykiewicz	Canoe sprint
Beata Mikołajczyk	Canoe sprint
Karolina Naja	Canoe sprint
Maja Włoszczowska	Cycling - Mountain bike
Rafał Majka	Cycling - Road
Michał Kwiatkowski	Cycling - Road
Katarzyna Niewiadoma	Cycling - Road
Maciej Bodnar	Cycling - Road
Michał Gołaś	Cycling - Road
Małgorzata Jasińska	Cycling - Road
Damian Zieliński	Cycling - Track
Aleksandra Socha	Fencing
Katarzyna Jurkowska-Kowalska	Gymnastics
Karol Bielecki	Handball
Sławomir Szmal	Handball
Michał Jurecki	Handball
Krzysztof Lijewski	Handball
Bartosz Jurecki	Handball
Kamil Syprzak	Handball
Michał Daszek	Handball
Michał Szyba	Handball
Piotr Wyszomirski	Handball
Mateusz Kus	Handball
Adam Wiśniewski	Handball
Mateusz Jachlewski	Handball
Przemysław Krajewski	Handball
Lukasz Gierak	Handball
Katarzyna Kłys	Judo
Oktawia Nowacka	Modern pentathlon
Piotr Myszka	Sailing
Malgorzata Bialecka	Sailing
Sylwia Bogacka	Shooting
Radosław Kawęcki	Swimming
Konrad Czerniak	Swimming
Paweł Korzeniowski	Swimming
Alicja Tchórz	Swimming
Kacper Majchrzak	Swimming
Aleksandra Urbanczyk	Swimming
Mateusz Sawrymowicz	Swimming
Jan Świtkowski	Swimming
Anna Dowgiert	Swimming
Katarzyna Baranowska	Swimming
Natalia Partyka	Table tennis
Wang Zengyi	Table tennis
Li Qian	Table tennis
Agnieszka Radwańska	Tennis
Jerzy Janowicz	Tennis
Łukasz Kubot	Tennis
Marcin Matkowski	Tennis
Ewa Swoboda	Track & field
Paweł Fajdek	Track & field
Anita Włodarczyk	Track & field
Joanna Jozwik	Track & field
Adam Kszczot	Track & field
Tomasz Majewski	Track & field
Piotr Małachowski	Track & field
Angelika Cichocka	Track & field
Iwona Lewandowska	Track & field
Konrad Bukowiecki	Track & field
Anna Jagaciak-Michalska	Track & field
Robert Sobera	Track & field
Marcin Lewandowski	Track & field
Karolina Kołeczek	Track & field
Kamila Lićwinko	Track & field
Sofia Ennaoui	Track & field
Maria Andrejczyk	Track & field
Yared Shegumo	Track & field
Michał Haratyk	Track & field
Artur Kozlowski	Track & field
Emilia Ankiewicz	Track & field
Henryk Szost	Track & field
Anna Kiełbasińska	Track & field
Joanna Linkiewicz	Track & field
Paweł Wojciechowski	Track & field
Karol Hoffmann	Track & field
Justyna Święty	Track & field
Robert Urbanek	Track & field
Piotr Lisek	Track & field
Marika Popowicz-Drapała	Track & field
Małgorzata Hołub	Track & field
Patryk Dobek	Track & field
Damian Czykier	Track & field
Łukasz Nowak	Track & field
Karol Zalewski	Track & field
Joanna Fiodorow	Track & field
Rafał Omelko	Track & field
Malwina Kopron	Track & field
Krystian Zalewski	Track & field
Agata Forkasiewicz	Track & field
Karolina Tymińska	Track & field
Matylda Kowal	Track & field
Sylwester Bednarek	Track & field
Danuta Urbanik	Track & field
Agnieszka Jerzyk	Triathlon
Bartosz Kurek	Volleyball
Michał Kubiak	Volleyball
Karol Klos	Volleyball
Mateusz Bieniek	Volleyball
Piotr Nowakowski	Volleyball
Mateusz Mika	Volleyball
Bartosz Bednor	Volleyball
Pawel Zatorski	Volleyball
Fabian Drzyzga	Volleyball
Rafał Buszek	Volleyball
Dawid Konarski	Volleyball
Grzegorz Łomacz	Volleyball
Tomasz Zieliński	Weightlifting
Adrian Zieliński	Weightlifting
Bartłomiej Bonk	Weightlifting
Arkadiusz Michalsk	Weightlifting
Magomedmurad Gadzhiev	Wrestling
Agnieszka Wieszczek	Wrestling
Monika Michalik	Wrestling
Iwona Matkowska	Wrestling

Olympic Medals Tally Poland
GAMES	SUMMER / WINTER	MEDALS
		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Sochi 2014	Winter Games	4	1	1	6
London 2012	Summer Games	2	2	5	9
Vancouver 2010	Winter Games	1	3	2	6
Beijing 2008	Summer Games	3	6	1	10
Turin 2006	Winter Games	0	1	1	2
Athens 2004	Summer Games	3	2	5	10
Salt Lake City 2002	Winter Games	0	1	1	2
Sydney 2000	Summer Games	6	5	3	14
Atlanta 1996	Summer Games	7	5	5	17
Barcelona 1992	Summer Games	3	6	10	19
Seoul 1988	Summer Games	2	5	10	17
Moscow 1980	Summer Games	3	14	15	32
Montreal 1976	Summer Games	7	6	13	26
Sapporo 1972	Winter Games	1	0	0	1
Munich 1972	Summer Games	7	5	9	21
Mexico 1968	Summer Games	5	2	11	18
Tokyo 1964	Summer Games	7	6	10	23
Squaw Valley 1960	Winter Games	0	1	1	2
Rome 1960	Summer Games	4	6	11	21
Melbourne / Stockholm 1956	Summer Games	1	4	4	9
Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956	Winter Games	0	0	1	1
Helsinki 1952	Summer Games	1	2	1	4
London 1948	Summer Games	0	0	1	1
Berlin 1936	Summer Games	0	3	3	6
Los Angeles 1932	Summer Games	2	1	4	7
Amsterdam 1928	Summer Games	1	1	3	5
Paris 1924	Summer Games	0	1	1	2

Last Updated On : August 08, 2016