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Jerzy Opara

Full name: Jerzy Janusz Opara
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (176 cm)
Weight: 176 lbs (80 kg)
Born: August 21, 1948 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Affiliations: Skra Warszawa, Warszawa (POL)
Country: POL Poland
Sport: Canoeing

Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)

Biography

Jerzy Opara had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 2nd 1970 C1 1000 m, 2nd 1974 C2 1000 m (with Andrzej Gronowicz), 3rd 1973 C2 500 m (with Andrzej Gronowicz), 3rd 1977 C2 1000 m (with Andrzej Gronowicz).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1972 Summer 24 München Canoeing Men's Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres Poland POL 9
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Men's Canadian Doubles, 500 metres Poland POL 2 Silver
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Men's Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres Poland POL 4

Men's Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1972 Summer 24 München Canoeing Poland Final Round 9 4:21.05
1972 Summer 24 München Canoeing Poland Round One Heat One 3 QU 4:32.39

Men's Canadian Doubles, 500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Partner Phase Unit Date T
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Poland POL Andrzej Gronowicz Final Standings 1976-07-28 1:47.77
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Poland POL Andrzej Gronowicz Final Round 1976-07-30 1:47.77
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Poland POL Andrzej Gronowicz Semi-Finals Heat One 1976-07-30 1:49.04
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Poland POL Andrzej Gronowicz Round One Heat Two 1976-07-28 1:58.90

Men's Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Partner Phase Unit Date T
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Poland POL Andrzej Gronowicz Final Round 1976-07-31 3:59.56
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Poland POL Andrzej Gronowicz Semi-Finals Heat One 1976-07-31 3:59.34
1976 Summer 27 Montréal Canoeing Poland POL Andrzej Gronowicz Round One Heat One 1976-07-29 3:52.58