Bartłomiej Mróz (born 9 August 1994) is a Polish para badminton player who competes in international level events.[1] Mróz made his Paralympic badminton debut at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Mróz is also a three-time European champion in men's doubles SU5 at the European Para-Badminton Championships.[2]

Bartłomiej Mróz
Mróz in 2015
Personal information
Country Poland
Born (1994-08-09) 9 August 1994 (age 29)
Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland
ResidenceKędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Men's singles and doubles SU5
Highest ranking3 (MS 27 August 2019)
5 (MD with İlker Tuzcu 1 January 2019)
Current ranking5 (MS)
11 (MD with İlker Tuzcu) (1 November 2022)
Medal record
Para badminton
Representing  Poland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Dortmund Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2013 Dortmund Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ulsan Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Basel Men's singles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Murcia Doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Beek Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Rodez Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Rodez Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2012 Dortmund Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2014 Murcia Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Beek Men's singles
European Para Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Rotterdam Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2023 Rotterdam Men's doubles

Early life

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Mróz was born without his right forearm.[3][4] In 2005, he joined the Municipal Interschool Sports Club in Kędzierzyn-Koźle, where he began to practice in para-badminton.[5]

Achievements

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World Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany   Cheah Liek Hou 18–21, 13–21   Silver
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England   Cheah Liek Hou 16–21, 12–21   Silver
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea   Suryo Nugroho 12–21, 12–21   Bronze
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland   Suryo Nugroho 14–21, 19–21   Bronze

Men's doubles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany   İlker Tuzcu   Cheah Liek Hou
  Suhalli Laiman
18–21, 17–21   Silver
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England   İlker Tuzcu   Cheah Liek Hou
  Hairol Fozi Saaba
21–18, 13–21, 16–21   Silver

European Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2012 Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany   İlker Tuzcu 17–21, 6–21   Silver
2014 High Performance Center, Murcia, Spain   İlker Tuzcu 18–21, 14–21   Silver
2016 Sporthal de Haamen, Beek, Netherlands   İlker Tuzcu 18–21, 14–21   Silver
2018 Amphitheatre Gymnasium, Rodez, France   İlker Tuzcu 21–15, 17–21, 21–13   Gold

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Sporthal de Haamen,
Beek, Netherlands
  İlker Tuzcu   Méril Loquette
  David Jack Wilson
21–4, 21–14   Gold
2018 Amphitheatre Gymnasium,
Rodez, France
  İlker Tuzcu   Méril Loquette
  Lucas Mazur
21–19, 25–23   Gold

Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 High Performance Center,
Murcia, Spain
  İlker Tuzcu   Eyal Bechar
  Colin Kerouanton
21–14, 21–14   Gold

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (3 runners-up)

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The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[6][7]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2022 Bahrain Para Badminton International Level 2   Cheah Liek Hou 7–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2022 Indonesia Para Badminton International Level 3   Dheva Anrimusthi 9–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2022 Peru Para Badminton International Level 2   Méril Loquette 21–23, 12–21   Runner-up

International Tournaments (17 titles, 9 runners-up)

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013[a] Spanish Para Badminton International   Moises Pujante Gomez 21–2, 21–2   Winner
  Pablo Ramos Montes 21–5, 21–0
  Kim Gi-yeon 21–9, 21–16
2015 China Para Badminton International   Cheah Liek Hou 15–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2015 Irish Para Badminton International   Tay Wei Ming 23–21, 23–21   Winner
2016 Turkish Para Badminton International   İlker Tuzcu 21–14, 15–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2016 Indonesia Para Badminton International   Suryo Nugroho 24–22, 21–13   Winner
2016 Colombia Para Badminton International   Tetsuo Ura 21–17, 21–14   Winner
2017 Spanish Para Badminton International   Cheah Liek Hou 18–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2017 Uganda Para Badminton International   Pankaj Singh 21–9, 21–6   Winner
2017 Turkish Para Badminton International   İlker Tuzcu 21–12, 21–14   Winner
2017 Brazil Para Badminton International   Eduardo Oliveira 21–2, 21–5   Winner
2018 Dubai Para Badminton International   Cheah Liek Hou 14–21, 9–21   Runner-up
2018 Brazil Para Badminton International   Taiyo Imai 19–21, 21–10, 21–8   Winner
2018 Japan Para Badminton International   Taiyo Imai 14–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2018[b] Denmark Para Badminton International   Mark Modderman 21–11, 21–5   Winner
  David Jack Wilson 21–7, 21–18
  Eduardo Oliveira 21–5, 21–8
  Joshua Donker 21–9, 21–4
2019 Irish Para Badminton International   Dheva Anrimusthi 21–14, 11–21, 12–21   Runner-up

Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Brazil Para Badminton International   Eduardo Oliveira 21–2, 21–5   Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013[c] Spanish Para Badminton International   Kim Gi-yeon   Bobby Griffin
  Pablo Ramos Montes
21–13, 21–16   Winner
  Jimoh Adisa Folawiyo
  Moises Pujante Gomez
21–3, 21–2
  Nail Jarvie
  David Purdle
21–8, 21–6
  Antony Forster
  Jan-Niklas Pott
21–8, 21–15
2015 Irish Para Badminton International   İlker Tuzcu   Colin Kerouanton
  Tay Wei Ming
21–13, 21–23, 22–20   Winner
2016 Turkish Para Badminton International   İlker Tuzcu   Bobby Griffin
  Jan-Niklas Pott
21–16, 21–18   Winner
2016 Irish Para Badminton International   Tay Wei Ming   Cheah Liek Hou
  Hairol Fozi Saaba
16–21, 21–19, 11–21   Runner-up
2016 Colombia Para Badminton International   Tetsuo Ura   Ricardo Cavalli
  Eduardo Oliveira
21–5, 21–4   Winner
2017 Spanish Para Badminton International   İlker Tuzcu   Cheah Liek Hou
  Hairol Fozi Saaba
14–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2017[d] Uganda Para Badminton International   Nilesh Gaikwad   Hussein Kasalirwe Kato
  Anthony Opoka
21–3, 21–7   Winner
  George Byarugaba
  Isa Kasadha
21–3, 21–2
  Sugil Abbas
  Pankaj Singh
21–19, 21–12
2017[e] Turkish Para Badminton International   İlker Tuzcu   Muzaffer Çimenli
  Burak May
Walkover   Winner
  Narinchort Khowbunyarasri
  Pricha Somsiri
21–8, 21–11
  Mikhail Chiviksin
  Oleg Dontsov
21–14, 17–21, 21–4
  Anton Ivanov
  Pavel Kulikov
21–8, 21–9
2017 Thailand Para Badminton International   İlker Tuzcu   Cheah Liek Hou
  Hairol Fozi Saaba
18–21, 14–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017[f] Brazil Para Badminton International   Maraisa Santos   Ricardo Cavalli
  Abinaecia Maria da Silva
15–21, 21–17, 21–18   Winner
  Pedro Pablo de Vinatea
  Mikaela Costa Almeida
21–10, 21–11
  Cintya Oliveira
  Leonardo Zuffo
21–15, 21–14
  Danielle Carvalho
  Rogerio Junior Xavier
21–11, 12–21, 21–8

Notes

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  1. ^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
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References

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  1. ^ "Bartlomiej Mroz - BWF Profile". BWF Tournament Software. 19 June 2020. Archived from the original on 21 June 2020.
  2. ^ VENTI (5 November 2018). "Bartłomiej Mróz podwójnym Mistrzem Europy w parabadmintonie!". ATLAS-Najsilniejsza marka budowlana na rynku! (in Polish). Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Bartlomiej Mroz: Gdy nie ma sie reki, mozna usiasc i plakac. Ale mozna tex zostac wicemistrzem swiata (in Polish)". Sportowe Fakty. 21 November 2016. Archived from the original on 19 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Bartlomiej Mroz wreszcie najlepszy w Europie! (in Polish)". Magazyn Sportowiec. 8 November 2018. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Bartłomiej Mróz – złoty chłopak światowego badmintona". Avalon EXTREME (in Polish). 3 August 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation. 29 May 2022.
  7. ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation. 11 July 2022.
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