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TELL ME ABOUT FAMOUS PEOPLE IN YOUR COUNTRY COMENIUS 2012-1014
POLISH SPORTSPEOPLE TELL ME ABOUT FAMOUS PEOPLE IN YOUR COUNTRY COMENIUS
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TENNIS PLAYERS Agnieszka Radwańska (born 6 March 1989 in Cracow) is a Polish professional tennis player. She reached the singles final of a Grand Slam at Wimbledon in 2012 (lost to Serena Williams). She's the winner of four WTA (Women's Tennis Association) tournaments in the single and one in double game. She's the first Polish tennis player on the court who earned more than $ 1 million (her earnings reached at present a value of over $ 4 million)
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TENNIS PLAYERS Jerzy Janowicz, Jr. (born 13 November 1990) became the Polish No. 1 and in August 2013 reached a career-high of World No. 14. Runner-up in two Junior Grand Slam tournaments. Janowicz rose to fame during the final of the 2012 Paris Masters. He fell in the final to David Ferrer in straight sets.
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Football players Robert Lewandowski "LEWY" (born 21 August 1988) is a Polish footballer who plays as striker for the German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Polish national team. Since he joined Borussia Dortmund in 2010, he won the Bundesliga twice (2011 and 2012), reached the German Cup (2012) and the German Super Cup (2013). Playing with Real Madrid he scored 4 goals in Champions League semifinal match.
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Football players Jakub "KUBA" Błaszczykowski (born 14 December 1985) is a Polish footballer who plays as a winger for the German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. He is the captain of the Poland national football team.
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Basketball players Marcin Gortat (born February 17, 1984) is a Polish professional basketball player with the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His nickname is the Polish Hammer. As the only Pole in NBA history he was promoted to the finals.
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Volleyball player Bartosz Kurek (born August 29, 1988) is a Polish men's volleyball player, member of the team that won the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship. He played with the Poland squad who won the Bronze Medal at the 2011 and the Gold Medal at the 2012 FIVB World League . He plays for an Italian Lube Banca Macerata club.
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Racing driver Robert Kubica (born 7 December 1984 in Cracow) is a Polish racing driver. He became the first Polish driver to compete in Formula One. On 6 February 2011, he was seriously injured in a crash at the Ronde di Andora rally, in which his forearm was partially severed. Kubica returned to racing in September 2012, winning a minor rally in Italy. He was named one of "The Men of the Year 2012" by Top Gear magazine for his return. In 2013, he will be driving for Citroen in the European and World Rally-2 Championships.
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Rally driver Krzysztof Hołowczyc (born 4 June in Olsztyn) is a Polish rally driver. He won the Polish Rally Championship in 1995, 1996 and and the European Rally Championship in In January 2012 for the first time in his career he gained a stage victory at the Dakar Rally. He is also the first Pole in history who won a stage in the Dakar Rally, and led the overall rally.
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Speedway rider Tomasz Gollob (born 11 April 1971 in Bydgoszcz) is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who has appeared in every Speedway Grand Prix series since its inaugural season in 1995.He has won the Polish Individual Championship eight times and the Polish Pairs Championship ten times. He has also won the Polish Grand Prix eight times in thirteen years.
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Jakub Solarz and Mateusz Sosin
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