Malwina Kopron (born 16 November 1994) is a Polish athlete specialising in the hammer throw.[3] She won the bronze medal at the 2017 World Championships in London and at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. In addition, she also won the bronze at the 2015 European U23 Championships.

Malwina Kopron
Kopron at the 2017 World Championships
Personal information
Born (1994-11-16) 16 November 1994 (age 29)
Puławy, Poland
EducationMaria Curie-Skłodowska University[1]
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country Poland
SportTrack and field
EventHammer throw
ClubOŚ AZS Poznań
Coached byWitold Kopron[2]
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Hammer throw
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London Hammer throw
European Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chorzów Hammer throw
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Tallinn Hammer throw
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei Hammer throw
Silver medal – second place 2019 Naples Hammer throw
Military World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Wuhan Hammer throw

Her personal best in the event is 76.85 metres set in Taipei (during the Universiade) in 2017.

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Poland
2011 World Youth Championships Lille, France 2nd Hammer throw 57.03 m
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain Hammer throw NM
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 4th Hammer throw 63.13 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 3rd Hammer throw 68.57 m
World Championships Beijing, China 14th (q) Hammer throw 69.53 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 6th Hammer throw 70.91 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 15th (q) Hammer throw 69.69 m
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 3rd Hammer throw 74.76 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 1st Hammer throw 76.85 m
DécaNation Angers, France 1st Hammer throw 72.03 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 4th Hammer throw 72.20 m
2019 Universiade Naples, Italy 2nd Hammer throw 70.89 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 13th (q) Hammer throw 70.46 m
Military World Games Wuhan, China 3rd Hammer throw 67.12 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 3rd Hammer throw 75.49 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 15th (q) Hammer throw 70.50 m
European Championships Munich, Germany Hammer throw NM
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 9th (q) Hammer throw 72.35 m1

1No mark in the final

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