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{{Short description|Polish canoeist (born 1973)}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's [[Canoe racing|canoe sprint]]}}
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{{MedalBronze|[[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]]|[[Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 500 metres|K-1 500 m]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]]|[[Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 500 metres|K-1 500 m]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|World Championships]]}}
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{{MedalGold|[[1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1995 Duisburg]]|K-1 200 m}}
{{MedalGold|[[1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1995 Duisburg]]|K-1 200 m}}
{{MedalGold|[[1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1995 Duisburg]]|K-1 500 m}}
{{MedalGold|[[1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1995 Duisburg]]|K-1 500 m}}
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{{MedalSilver|[[1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1994 Mexico City]]|K-4 1000 m}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1994 Mexico City]]|K-4 1000 m}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1999 Milan]]|K-4 200 m}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1999 Milan]]|K-4 200 m}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Canoe Sprint European Championships|European Championships]] }}
{{MedalBronze|[[1997 Canoe Sprint European Championships|1997 Plovdiv]]|K4-200 m }}
{{MedalBronze|[[1997 Canoe Sprint European Championships|1997 Plovdiv]]|K4-1000 m }}
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'''Piotr Markiewicz''' (born September 23, 1973 in [[Sejny]], [[Podlaskie]]) is a [[Poland|Polish]] [[canoe racing|sprint canoer]] who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. At the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]], he won the bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event.
'''Piotr Markiewicz''' (born 23 September 1973 in [[Sejny]], [[Podlaskie]]) is a Polish [[canoe racing|sprint canoeist]] who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s (decade). At the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]], he won the bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event.


Known for his devastating sprint finish, Markiewicz won his first national champion 1993. Initially representing in the K-4 event, he won two medals in the K-4 events at the [[ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships]] with silvers in [[1993 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1993]] (K-4 10000 m) and [[1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1994]] (K-4 1000 m).
Known for his devastating sprint finish, Markiewicz won his first national champion 1993. Initially representing in the K-4 event, he won two medals in the K-4 events at the [[ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships]] with silvers in [[1993 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1993]] (K-4 10000 m) and [[1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1994]] (K-4 1000 m).
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As reigning world champion, he went to the 1996 Games as favorite in the K-1 500 m event, but did not live up to expectations. Markiewicz ended up settling for bronze in the K-1 500 m event after finishing fourth in the K-4 1000 m event.
As reigning world champion, he went to the 1996 Games as favorite in the K-1 500 m event, but did not live up to expectations. Markiewicz ended up settling for bronze in the K-1 500 m event after finishing fourth in the K-4 1000 m event.


After the Olympics, he won his last medal in [[1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1999]] with a silver medal in the K-4 200 m event. Markiewicz retired in 2001 after a [[car accident]].
After the Olympics, he won his last medal in [[1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1999]] with a silver medal in the K-4 200 m event. Markiewicz retired in 2001 after a [[car accident]].


Markiewicz was a member of the [[Sparta Augustów]] club. He is 184cm (6'0") tall and raced at 84kg (185 lbs).
Markiewicz was a member of the [[Sparta Augustów]] club. He is 184 cm (6'0") tall and raced at 84 kg (185 lbs).


For his sport achievements, he received: <br>
For his sport achievements, he received: <br>
[[Image:POL Srebrny Krzyż Zasługi BAR.svg|65px|Silver Cross of Merit]] Silver [[Cross of Merit (Poland)|Cross of Merit]] in [[1996]].
[[Image:POL Srebrny Krzyż Zasługi BAR.svg|65px|Silver Cross of Merit]] Silver [[Cross of Merit (Poland)|Cross of Merit]] in 1996.



==References==
==References==
*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.]
*{{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2010-01-05 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 }}
*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.]
*{{Webarchive |url=https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2009-11-09 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007}}
*[http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/2630/piotrmarkiewicz2fp8.jpg Photo 1]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070310220043/http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/2630/piotrmarkiewicz2fp8.jpg Photo 1]
*[http://www.pzkaj.pl/historia/markiewicz.html Poish Canoe Federation profile and interview] {{pl icon}}
*[http://www.pzkaj.pl/historia/markiewicz.html Polish Canoe Federation profile and interview] {{in lang|pl}}
*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/piotr-markiewicz-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035147/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/piotr-markiewicz-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]


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Piotr Markiewicz

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 2 3 0
European Championships 0 0 3
Total 2 3 3
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta K-1 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg K-1 200 m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1993 Copenhagen K-4 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1994 Mexico City K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1999 Milan K-4 200 m
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Plovdiv K4-200 m
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Plovdiv K4-1000 m

Piotr Markiewicz (born 23 September 1973 in Sejny, Podlaskie) is a Polish sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s (decade). At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he won the bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event.

Known for his devastating sprint finish, Markiewicz won his first national champion 1993. Initially representing in the K-4 event, he won two medals in the K-4 events at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with silvers in 1993 (K-4 10000 m) and 1994 (K-4 1000 m).

Markiewicz's personality better suited him to the individual K-1 events where he won the K-1 200 m and K-1 500 m events at the 1995

As reigning world champion, he went to the 1996 Games as favorite in the K-1 500 m event, but did not live up to expectations. Markiewicz ended up settling for bronze in the K-1 500 m event after finishing fourth in the K-4 1000 m event.

After the Olympics, he won his last medal in 1999 with a silver medal in the K-4 200 m event. Markiewicz retired in 2001 after a car accident.

Markiewicz was a member of the Sparta Augustów club. He is 184 cm (6'0") tall and raced at 84 kg (185 lbs).

For his sport achievements, he received:
Silver Cross of Merit Silver Cross of Merit in 1996.

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