Dawid Kupczyk
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Dawid Andrzej Kupczyk (born 10 May 1977 in
Jelenia Góra Jelenia Góra (; ; ) is a historic city in southwestern Poland, within the historical region of Lower Silesia. Jelenia Góra is situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, close to the Karkonosze mountain range running along the Polish-Czech bo ...
) is a Polish
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der who has competed since 1997. Competing in five
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, he earned his best finish of 14th in the four-man event at
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in
2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...
. Kupczyk also competed in the
FIBT World Championships The IBSF World Championships (known as the FIBT World Championships until 2015), part of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, have taken place on an annual basis since FIBT World Championships 1930, 1930. Starting with 2002, no Wo ...
, earning his best finish of 20th in the four-man event both at
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in
2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...
and at
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in
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. He was born in
Jelenia Góra Jelenia Góra (; ; ) is a historic city in southwestern Poland, within the historical region of Lower Silesia. Jelenia Góra is situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, close to the Karkonosze mountain range running along the Polish-Czech bo ...
as a son of runner Andrzej Kupczyk.


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1998 bobsleigh four-man results





Bobsleighsport.com profile


1977 births Bobsledders at the 1998 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2002 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2006 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics Living people Polish male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for Poland Sportspeople from Jelenia Góra 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-bobsleigh-bio-stub