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Patryk Chojnowski Paralympics 2024

Chojno, born on 14 October 2015, is an accomplished athlete and business owner. He has a passion for travel and follows basketball closely. He studied Physical Education at the Jedrzej Sniadecki Academy of Physical Education and Sport in Gdansk, Poland. Fluent in English and Polish, he represents Petralana TTS Polonia Bytom and START Szczecin.

Para Table Tennis
Poland
Birth Date: Apr 5, 1990
Patryk Chojnowski profile image
Residence: Poland
Birth Place: Swidnik
Social Media: Facebook Instagram
Paralympic Experience: 2020, 2012, 2016, 2024

Patryk Chojnowski Paralympic Medals

Paralympic Medals

4
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
7
Total

2024 Medals

2
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total

Patryk Chojnowski Paralympic Milestones

Season Event Rank
2020 Singles - Class 10 G Gold
2012 Singles - Class 10 G Gold
2016 Singles - Class 10 S Silver
2012 Men's Team Class 9-10 S Silver
2016 Men's Team Class 9-10 B Bronze
2020 Men's Team Class 9-10 5

Patryk Chojnowski Biography

Chojno began playing table tennis in 1999 while attending school in Kleszczow, Poland. His parents were sports teachers, and he used to wait for them after classes. Instead of spending time in the common room, he attended table tennis training sessions.

Professional Debut

He made his debut for Poland in 2011 at Cluj-Napoca, Romania. His career faced a setback in 2008 when he fell on stairs and broke his hand, sidelining him for six months.

Non-Para Table Tennis

Chojno has represented Poland in non-Para table tennis, including at the 2010 World Championships in Moscow. In 2019, he decided to end his involvement with the Polish national non-Para team due to ankle problems but continued playing in the Polish Superliga.

Coaching and Philosophy

He has also served as a coach at the AZS AWFiS Gdansk club. His philosophy is simple: "Never give up, work hard but smart." His coach Michal Napierala guides him at Petralana TTS Polonia Bytom, while Andrzej Ochal coaches him at the national level.

Awards and Recognition

Chojno was named Player of the Year for the 2018/19 season of the Polish Superliga. He received the Gold Cross of Merit from the president of Poland in 2013 and 2017.

Future Ambitions

Looking ahead, Chojno aims to compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Inspired by US basketball player Michael Jordan and influenced by Coach Longin Wrobel, he continues to strive for excellence.

Personal Interests

Apart from his professional life, Chojno enjoys travelling and following basketball. His dedication to both his sport and personal interests makes him a well-rounded individual.

Chojno's journey from a schoolboy waiting for his parents to an accomplished athlete is a testament to his hard work and dedication. As he prepares for future challenges, his story continues to inspire many in the sports community.

Patryk Chojnowski FAQs on Paralympics

  • Is Patryk Chojnowski qualified for the Paris 2024 Paralympics?
    Yes, Patryk Chojnowski is competing in the Para Table Tennis event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
  • Who is Patryk Chojnowski?

    Chojno, born on 14 October 2015, is an accomplished athlete and business owner. He has a passion for travel and follows basketball closely. He studied Physical Education at the Jedrzej Sniadecki Academy of Physical Education and Sport in Gdansk, Poland. Fluent in English and Polish, he represents Petralana TTS Polonia Bytom and START Szczecin.

  • Which game does Patryk Chojnowski play?
    Patryk Chojnowski, a famous Para Table Tennis from Poland, proudly competes for the country in international Para Table Tennis events.
  • In which city Patryk Chojnowski was born?
    Patryk Chojnowski was born on April 5, 1990 in Swidnik, Poland.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Patryk Chojnowski won in Para Table Tennis?
    Patryk Chojnowski won the gold medal in the Para Table Tennis events.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Patryk Chojnowski won throughout his Para Table Tennis career?
    Patryk Chojnowski has won 7 Paralympic medal in Para Table Tennis throughout his career.
  • When did Patryk Chojnowski first compete in the Paralympics?
    He represented Poland at the Paralympics.
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