Jakub Stepun (born 30 August 2001 in

Trzcianka Trzcianka (; ) is a town in the Greater Poland region in northwestern Poland. Since 1999, it has been part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship and Czarnków-Trzcianka County. From 1975 to 1998, it was located in the Piła Voivodeship. In May 2007 ...

) is a Polish sprint canoeist and European Championship medalist.

Career

Stepun began his career at UKS Kajak Trzcianka before joining AS AWF Poznań. He achieved success in youth categories, winning a gold medal in the K-1 200 meters event at the U23 World Championships in 2021. At the 2022 U23 World Championships, he won three gold medals in the K-2 500 meters (with

Bartosz Grabowski Bartosz Grabowski (born 11 April 2000) is a Polish sprint canoeist. Vice world junior champion in 2017 at k4 500m (with P.Korsak, W.Tracz and F.Weckwert) He was European and world junior champion in 2018 (K1 200m). He had got bronze medal in k1 ...

), K-2 500 meters mixed (with Martyna Klatt), and K-4 500 meters (with

, Przemysław Korsak, and Wiktor Leszczyński). At the U23 European Championships, he won a gold medal in the K-1 200 meters in 2021 and two gold medals in the K-1 200 meters and K-2 500 meters (with

) in 2022. In 2022, Stepun won a silver medal at the Senior European Championships in the K-2 200 meters event (with

). His best result at the Senior World Championships is fourth place in the K-1 200 meters in 2021. At the Polish Senior Championships, Stepun has won four gold medals: * 2019: K-4 1000 m * 2021: K-1 200 m * 2022: K-2 200 m (mixed) * 2023: K-2 200 m (mixed)

Major results

Olympic Games

World championships

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stepun, Jakub Polish male canoeists 2001 births Living people Canoeists at the 2024 Summer Olympics ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Olympic canoeists for Poland 21st-century Polish sportsmen