Maria Olszewska-Lelonkiewicz
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Maria Olszewska-Lelonkiewicz (November 2, 1939 in Łódź – March 6, 2007 in Łódź) was a Polish
figure skating
coach.
She used to work with ice dance couples, like Sylwia Nowak
& Sebastian Kolasiński
, Agnieszka Domańska
& Marcin Głowacki and Aleksandra Kauc & Michał Zych. As a young girl she was doing rhythmic gymnastics
and even placed 2nd in Polish Junior National Championships. She also played successfully hand ball
. She was rewarded with many awards for her sacrifices for the Polish sport
.
Poles
thumb|right|180px|The state flag of [[Poland]] as used by Polish government and diplomatic authoritiesThe Polish people, or Poles , are a nation indigenous to Poland. They are united by the Polish language, which belongs to the historical Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages of Central Europe...
figure skating
Figure skating
Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level , and at local, national, and international competitions...
coach.
She used to work with ice dance couples, like Sylwia Nowak
Sylwia Nowak
Sylwia Nowak-Trębacka is a Polish ice dancer. With partner Sebastian Kolasiński, she is a multiple Polish national champion. They competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics and 2002 Winter Olympics...
& Sebastian Kolasiński
Sebastian Kolasinski
Sebastian Kolasiński is a Polish ice dancer. With partner Sylwia Nowak, he is a multiple Polish national champion. They competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics and 2002 Winter Olympics...
, Agnieszka Domańska
Agnieszka Domanska
Agnieszka Domańska is a Polish ice dancer. She competed with Marcin Głowacki. The couple trained in Łódź with Maria Olszewska-Lelonkiewicz....
& Marcin Głowacki and Aleksandra Kauc & Michał Zych. As a young girl she was doing rhythmic gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which individuals or teams of competitors manipulate one or two pieces of apparatus: rope, clubs, hoop, ball, ribbon and Free . An individual athlete only manipulates 1 apparatus at a time...
and even placed 2nd in Polish Junior National Championships. She also played successfully hand ball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
. She was rewarded with many awards for her sacrifices for the Polish sport
Sport
A Sport is all forms of physical activity which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical fitness and provide entertainment to participants. Sport may be competitive, where a winner or winners can be identified by objective means, and may require a degree...
.