Michalina Maciuszek
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Michalina Stanisława Maciuszek (born 16 September 1963 in Moszczenica Wyżna
) was a Polish
cross country skier who competed from 1983 to 1994. At the 1994 Winter Olympics
in Lillehammer
, she had her best career finish of eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay and her best individual finish of 31st in the 30 km event.
Maciusek's best World Cup finish was 27th in a 15 km event in Italy
in 1993. Her best individual career finish was sixth in 5 km FIS race in Poland
in 1994.
Moszczenica Wyzna
Moszczenica Wyżna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Sącz, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Stary Sącz, south-west of Nowy Sącz, and south-east of the regional capital Kraków.The village has a...
) was a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
cross country skier who competed from 1983 to 1994. At the 1994 Winter Olympics
1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the games in 1988, after having beat...
in Lillehammer
Lillehammer
is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway, globally known for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. As of May 2011, the population of the town of Lillehammer was...
, she had her best career finish of eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay and her best individual finish of 31st in the 30 km event.
Maciusek's best World Cup finish was 27th in a 15 km event in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
in 1993. Her best individual career finish was sixth in 5 km FIS race in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
in 1994.