Marek Antoni Kolbowicz, born on 11 June 1971 in Szczecin, is a Polish rower who won the gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He was a four-time world champion in that event, in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009, and won the European title in 2010. He competed at five Olympic Games, from Atlanta in 1996 to London in 2012, and earlier took world bronze in the double sculls in 1998 and silver and bronze in the quadruple sculls in 2002 and 2003. He rowed for AZS Szczecin, was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2008 and has sat on the Szczecin city council since 2010.
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W Pekinie wywalczył złoty medal w czwórkach podwójnych. Czterokrotnie zdobywał mistrzostwo świata w konkurencji czwórek podwójnych mężczyzn (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009). W 2010 wywalczył ponadto mistrzostwo Europy w czwórce podwójnej.
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Competed In: 2008 Summer Olympics, Biography, 2008 Olympics
W Pekinie wywalczył złoty medal w czwórkach podwójnych.
Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Biography, five Olympics
Pięciokrotnie uczestniczył w letnich igrzyskach olimpijskich (Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, Ateny 2004, Pekin 2008, Londyn 2012).
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