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Jacek Hankiewicz

Jacek Hankiewicz

Polish badminton player

Jacek Hankiewicz (born 22 December 1965) is a Polish badminton player.[1] He is a 4-time national champion in men's singles and a 6-time national champion in men's doubles.[2]

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After his retirement from international badminton in 2006, he became a coach of the Poland national badminton team and has produced players whom have excelled on the international stage, one of them being the former world number 1 mixed doubles pairing of Robert Mateusiak and Nadieżda Zięba.[3][4]

Career

In 1991, Hankiewicz partnered with Jerzy Dołhan and finished as runners-up at the Bulgaria International. In 1992, Hankiewicz made his Olympic debut when he competed in the men's singles tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[5] He was halted in the first round after losing to Fumihiko Machida in three games.[6]

Prior to retiring from international badminton, Hankiewicz competed in the 2006 European Senior Badminton Championships where he won a gold medal in the men's singles 40+ discipline and in men's doubles with Jerzy Dołhan.[7]

Achievements

IBF International

Men's doubles

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References

  1. [1]
    "Jacek HANKIEWICZ | Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Jacek Hankiewicz – Polski Komitet Olimpijski" (in Polish). Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Rio 2016: badmintoniści Mateusiak i Zięba w najlepszej ósemce turnieju - RIO 2016 - polskieradio.pl". polskieradio.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  4. [4]
    garncarz, karol (27 March 2023). "Coach Hankiewicz: It's the fastest racket sport in the world! Will badminton conquer the European Games?". European Games 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Jacek Hankiewicz". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  6. [6]
    "Jacek Hankiewicz - Badminton player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  7. [7]
    "BWF - European Senior Championships 2006 - Winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 18 October 2023.


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