Krystyna Zabawska

Krystyna Zabawska

Personal information
Nationality	Polish
Born	(1968-01-14) 14 January 1968 Kopczany, Poland
Died	Poland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Shot Put
Club	Jagiellonia Białystok (1989–1994) Podlasie Białystok (1995–2010)
Medal record Women's athletics Representing Poland World Indoor Championships 1999 Maebashi Shot put European Indoor Championships 2005 Spain Shot put

Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (born 14 January 1968) is a former Polish shot putter.

She was born as Krystyna Danilczyk in Kopczany near Lipsk nad Biebrzą. She lives in Białystok. Her husband and former coach is Przemysław Zabawski, also a former shot putter. Their daughter Daria Zabawska, born 1995, competes in the discus throw.

Her personal best throw is 19.42 metres, achieved in July 1992 in Lyon.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Poland
1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	11th	16.04 m
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	12th	17.59 m
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	10th	18.29 m
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	13th (q)	18.62 m
1994	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	6th	18.57 m
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	9th	17.50 m
1997	World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	9th	18.18 m
	World Championships	Athens, Greece	8th	17.83 m
1998	European Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	4th	18.81 m
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	11th	17.69 m
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	2nd	19.00 m
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	8th	18.12 m
2000	European Indoor Championships	Ghent, Belgium	5th	18.88 m
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	5th	19.18 m
2001	World Indoor Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	8th	18.12 m
	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	10th	18.50 m
	Goodwill Games	Brisbane, Australia	3rd	18.23 m
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	7th	18.63 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	6th	18.62 m
	World Athletics Final	Szombathely, Hungary	8th	17.85 m
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	19.00 m
	Olympic Games	Olympia, Greece	5th	18.64 m
	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	2nd	18.27 m
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	2nd	18.96 m
2006	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	10th (q)	17.53 m
	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	8th	17.99 m
	World Cup	Athens, Greece	7th	17.74 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	–	NM

References

• Krystyna Zabawska at World Athletics
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Krystyna Zabawska". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.