Mariusz Wargocki (born 18 December 1970) of the ''TKN Tatra Team'' is a Polish

ski mountaineer Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment ...

. Wargocki lives in his hometown

Zakopane Zakopane (Gorals#Language, Podhale Goral: ''Zokopane'') is a town in the south of Poland, in the southern part of the Podhale region at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of Nowy Sącz Voivodeship; since 1999, it has ...

. He started ski mountaineering in 1999 and competed first in a race in

Štrbské Pleso Štrbské pleso (, , , or ) is a picturesque tarn (lake), mountain lake of glacial origin and a top tourist destination in the High Tatras, Slovakia. It is the second-largest glacial lake on the Slovak side of the High Tatras, after Veľké Hi ...

in 2005.

Selected results

* 2005: ** 1st, Polish Cup * 2006: ** 2nd, Polish Championship ** 2nd, Polish Cup * 2009: ** 8th,

European Championship A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ...

relay race (together with Szymon Zachwieja, Jacek Żebracki and

Andrzej Bargiel Andrzej Leszek Bargiel (; born April 18, 1988, in Rabka, Poland) is a Polish ski mountaineer, backcountry skier, mountain runner and climber. Raised in Łętownia, he is a three-time Polish ski mountaineering champion and held third place in ...

) * 2010: ** 10th ("ISMF men" ranking),

Patrouille des Glaciers The Patrouille des Glaciers (PDG) is a ski mountaineering race organised every two years by the Swiss Armed Forces, in which military and civilian teams compete. It takes place once every two years at the end of April, in the south part of the ca ...

together with Jacek Żylka-Żebracki and Andrzej Bargiel''2010 Patrouille des Glaciers''

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Mariusz Wargocki
at ''Skimountaineering.org'' 1970 births Living people Polish male ski mountaineers Skiers from Zakopane {{Skimountaineering-bio-stub