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The Olympic discus throw champion, painter, and poet Halina Konopacka became the inspiration for the works of participants in the “Poetry Hidden in Sports” competition. Today (December 10), at the Copernicus Library, Vice-Marshal Zbigniew Ostrowski, President of the Regional Parliament Elżbieta Piniewska, and athlete Iga Baumgart-Witan congratulated the winners.

 

The competition was open to 7th and 8th-grade elementary school students as well as high school students from the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Region.

 

Results – Elementary Schools:

• 1^st place: Antonina Bembnista, Primary School of Countess Aniela Potulicka in Wojnowo
• 2^nd place: Weronika Głowacka, Primary School in Karnkowo
• 3^rd place: Natasza Adamczyk, School Complex No. 2 in Brześć Kujawski

 

Honorable Mentions:

• Hubert Nowacki, Primary School No. 23 in Włocławek
• Melania Szczepaniak, Primary School of Countess Aniela Potulicka in Wojnowo
• Marta Zajączkowska, Primary School No. 5 of John Paul II in Lipno

 

Results – High Schools:

• 1^st place: Weronika Poturalska, School Complex in Mogilno
• 2^nd place: Zuzanna Lichnerowicz, Agricultural Education Center School Complex of the Dobrzyń Land in Nadroże
• 3^rd place: Miłosz Łeszyk, Bolesław Krzywousty High School in Nakło nad Notecią

 

Honorable Mentions:

• Zuzanna Białkowska, Zygmunt Działowski High School in Wąbrzeźno
• Emilia Iwaniec, Management Technical School in Bydgoszcz
• Amelia Lewandowska, Maria Konopnicka High School No. 3 in Włocławek

 

Special Awards by the Youth Parliament of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Region:

• Weronika Głowacka, Primary School in Karnkowo, for the poem “Small Reflections on the Connection Between Soul and Body” (Elementary School category)
• Michalina Gawłowska, Maria Konopnicka High School No. 3 in Włocławek, for the poem “Alchemy of Perseverance” (High School category)

 

The competition was organized by the Regional Self-Government and the Copernicus Library as part of the Year of Brave Women and the Year of Polish Olympians.

 

Regional Parliament Office and Press Office of the Marshal’s Office

December 12, 2024