Karolina Naja

Karolina Naja
Personal information
Full nameKarolina Elżbieta Naja
NationalityPolish
Born (1990-02-05) 5 February 1990 (age 34)
Tychy, Poland
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryPoland
SportSprint kayak
Event(s)K-2 200 m, K-2 500 m, K-2 1000 m, K-4 500 m
ClubAZS-AWF
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Poland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 3
World Championships 3 6 6
European Championships 6 6 1
European Games 1 0 2
Total 10 13 12
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo K-4 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Moscow K-1 4×200 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Dartmouth K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Dartmouth K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szeged K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Duisburg K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Duisburg K-1 4×200 m
Silver medal – second place 2014 Moscow K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2019 Szeged K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2023 Duisburg K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Poznań K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szeged K-1 4×200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Duisburg K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Moscow K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Montemor-o-Velho K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Szeged K-4 500 m
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk K-4 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Zagreb K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2015 Račice K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2014 Brandenburg K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2014 Brandenburg K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Račice K-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Račice K-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2021 Poznań K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Zagreb K-2 500 m

Karolina Elżbieta Naja (Polish pronunciation: [karɔˈlina ˈnaja]; born 5 February 1990) is a Polish sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in Women's K-4 500 metres, and silver medal in Women's K-2 500 metres.[1]

  1. ^ "Canoe Sprint - NAJA Karolina". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.