Joanna Jóźwik | |
Birth Date: | 30 January 1991 |
Birth Place: | Wałbrzych, Poland |
Height: | 1.67 m |
Country: | Poland |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | 800 metres |
Club: | AZS-AWF Katowice (2019–2023) AZS-AWF Warszawa (2013–2018) KKS Victoria Stalowa Wola (2006–2012) |
Coach: | Jakub Ogonowski, Andrzej Wołkowycki, Stanisław Anioł |
Retired: | 2023 |
Joanna Jóźwik (born 30 January 1991 in Wałbrzych) is a retired Polish middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. She won the bronze medal at the 2014 European Athletics Championships. Indoors, at the European Indoor Championships, Jóźwik earned bronze in 2015 and silver in 2021.
She placed fifth at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Jóżwik is the Polish indoor record holder for the 800 m, and won four national titles over the distance.
On 16 August 2014, Joanna Jóźwik won the bronze medal in the 800 metres at the European Championships held in Zürich.
Her personal outdoor best for this distance is 1:57.37, set in the final of the 2016 Rio Olympics.[1] [2] After placing fifth in that final in a race she declared herself the silver medalist stating, "I'm glad I'm the first European, and the second white" [3]
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 11th (sf) | 800 m | 2:05.09 | |
8th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:42.70 | ||||
2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 9th (h) | 800 m | 2:06.07 | |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 8th | 800 m | 2:15.22 | |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 3rd | 800 m | 1:59.63 | |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 3rd | 800 m | 2:02.45 | |
European Team Championships Super League | Cheboksary, Russia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 800 m | 2:00.30 | |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 7th | 800 m | 1:59.09 | ||
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 6th | 800 m | 2:00.57 | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 5th | 800 m | 1:57.37 | ||
2017 | European Team Championships Super League | Lille, France | 4th | 800 m | 2:03.81 | |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 20th (sf) | 800 m | 2:01.91 | ||
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 800 m | 2:04.00 |
World Relays | Chorzów, Poland | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2x2x400 m relay | 3:40.92 | |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 21st (sf) | 800 m | 2:02.32 |
Event | Performance | Place | Date | Notes | |
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align='center | 24.16 | 22 July 2014 | |||
200 metres indoor | 24.96 | 7 February 2015 | |||
53.08 | 6 September 2014 | ||||
400 metres indoor | 54.13 | 6 February 2019 | |||
1:25.04 | 9 August 2015 | ||||
1:57.37 | 20 August 2016 | ||||
800 metres indoor | 1:59.29 | 10 February 2017 | |||
2:34.93 | 28 July 2016 | ||||
1000 metres indoor | 2:42.36 | 26 January 2014 |