Tomasz Bogusław Kucharski (born 16 February 1974, in Gorzów Wielkopolski) is a Polish competition rower and Olympic champion. As of 2015, he serves in the Polish Sejm.

Tomasz Kucharski

Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Poland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 0 0
World Championships 2 3 0
European Championships 0 0 0
Total 4 3 0
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney LM2x
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens LM2x
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Aiguebelette LM2x
Gold medal – first place 1998 Cologne LM2x
Silver medal – second place 2001 Lucerne LM2x
Silver medal – second place 2002 Seville LM2x
Silver medal – second place 2003 Milan LM2x
Copy of T. Kucharski medal and autograph in Alei Gwiazd Sportu w Dziwnowie

Together with Robert Sycz, Kucharski won two gold medals in lightweight double sculls, at the 2000 Summer Olympics and at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

For his sport achievements, he received the Order of Polonia Restituta:

  • Knight's Cross Knight's Cross (5th Class) in 2000
  • Officer's Cross Officer's Cross (4th Class) in 2004

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Profile: Tomasz Kucharski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
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