Jacek Czech
Polish Paralympic swimmer
Intro | Polish Paralympic swimmer | |
Places | Poland | |
is | Paralympic athlete Swimmer | |
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Birth | 29 February 1976, Tarnobrzeg, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland | |
Age | 48 years | |
Star sign | Pisces |
Jacek Czech (born 29 February 1976) is a Polish Paralympic swimmer who competes in backstroke and freestyle swimming events at international elite events.
He is an eight-time World medalist and a European champion, he has competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics but did not medal in his events. Czech sustained a spinal cord injury after diving headfirst into a lake, he was paralysed in all four limbs however he gained some mobility in his arms through rehabilitation.