Sport | Speed Skating | |
FederationID | SSPOL11403199701 | |
NOC | Poland | |
Born | 14 Mar 1997 in Zakopane | |
Gender | Men |
Occupation | Athlete | |
Languages | English, Polish | |
Higher education | Physical Education - Bronislaw Czech University School of Physical Education: Kraków, POL |
Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
500m | 37.26 | 16 Jan 2021 | Heerenveen | |||
1000m | 1:12.86 | 21 Feb 2020 | Inzell | |||
1500m | 1:47.10 | 09 Dec 2022 | Calgary | |||
5000m | 6:22.29 | 08 Feb 2020 | Calgary | |||
10000m | 13:35.75 | 07 Dec 2019 | Nur-Sultan |
Club / Team | KS Arena Tomaszow Mazowiecki: Poland |
Most influential person in career | Polish speed skater Karolina Gasecka. (Athlete, 16 Nov 2019) | |
Hero / Idol | Polish speed skater Zbigniew Brodka. (Athlete, 16 Nov 2019) |
Name of coach | Pawel Abratkiewicz [national], POL | |
When and where did you begin this sport? | He began speed skating in 2008 in Zakopane, Poland. |
Sporting philosophy / motto | "No pain, no gain." (Athlete, 16 Nov 2019) | |
Hobbies | Watching football. (pzls.pl, 03 Nov 2020) |
Reason for choosing this sport | "My family was involved in sport. I used to train football in summer and speed skating in winter, but then I had to choose. Speed skating won because I saw a bigger chance to succeed in this sport." |
www.facebook.com/szymek.palka |
Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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2023/2024 | European Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit | 4 | |||
2021/2022 | European Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit | 4 | |||
2019/2020 | European Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit 8 Laps | 6 | |||
2022/2023 | World Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit | 6 | |||
2020/2021 | World Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit 8 Laps | 8 | |||
2022/2023 | European Allround Championships | Allround | 9 | |||
2023/2024 | European Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 15 | |||
2018/2019 | European Allround Championships | Allround | 15 | |||
2020/2021 | European Allround Championships | Allround | 15 | |||
2019/2020 | European Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 16 |
World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | Mass Start | 25 | |||
2020/2021 | World Cup Classification | Mass Start 16 Laps | 30 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 31 | |||
2020/2021 | World Cup Classification | 5000m | 32 | |||
2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 40 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 56 | |||
2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 56 |