Katarzyna Wełna (born 6 March 1994) is a Polish rower and cyclist, bronze medalist at the European Rowing Championships.
She comes from Stanisławice near Kraków. She started rowing at the age of eleven. She completed primary school in her hometown and then attended the School of Sports Mastery in Kraków. After high school, she studied physical education at the Academy of Physical Education in Kraków.
From her youth until junior years, she competed for UKS 93 Kraków. Currently, she represents AZS-AWF Kraków.
She also competes in amateur cycling races. In 2018, she won the Beskid Classic.
In 2014, she underwent surgery and had a break in her career due to complications. She returned to rowing in 2018.
World Cup 3rd place (Lucerne 2018; Plovdiv 2019)
Results Year Event Venue Competition Time Position2012 Junior European Championships Bled Single sculls 3rd place Junior World Championships Plovdiv Single sculls B Final: 8:04.16 11th place2013 European Championships Seville Lightweight double sculls A Final: 7:47.10 3rd place World Championships Chungju Lightweight double sculls B Final: 7:25.19 10th place2015 European Championships Poznań Lightweight single sculls B Final: 7:51.00 10th place U23 World Championships Plovdiv Lightweight double sculls A Final: 7:10.66 6th place2016 U23 European Championships Rotterdam Double sculls B Final: 7:07.67 7th place2018 European Championships Glasgow Lightweight single sculls A Final: 7:51.25 4th place World Championships Plovdiv Lightweight single sculls B Final: 7:52.37 8th place2019 World Championships Ottensheim Lightweight double sculls C Final: 7:05.73 15th place2020 European Championships Poznań Lightweight single sculls A Final: 7:55.82 5th place
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External links Personal website