Sylwia Bogacka

Olympic medalist

Sylwia Bogacka
Medal record
Competitor for  Poland
Olympic Games
London 2012 10m air rifle

Sylwia Bogacka (born October 3, 1981) is a female Polish sports shooter.

Bogacka was born in Jelenia Góra, Poland.[1] Bogacka studied sociology at the University of Zielona Góra.[1] She first competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[2] Four years later, she reached the final of the 10 meter air rifle in 2008, placing eighth. She placed first in the qualifying of women's 10 meter air rifle at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[3] before winning the silver medal in the final.[4] Bogacka then finished fourth in the Women's 50 meter rifle three positions with a score of 681.9.[5]

Olympic results

Event 2004 2008 2012
50 metre rifle three positions 17th
573
10th
582
4th
583+98.9
10 metre air rifle 8th
397+98.7
2nd Silver
399+103.3

Personal life

She works as a soldier.[6] Her rank is Corporal.[7]

September, after London Olympics photo

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