Joanna Mazur

Joanna Mazur (born 14 March 1990) is a blind Polish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events in international level events. She has been blind since she was seven years old due to a rare genetic defect.[1][2]

Joanna Mazur

Personal information
Nickname(s)	Asia
Born	14 March 1990 Szczucin, Poland
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Country	Poland
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability	Visual impairment
Disability class	T11
Event(s)	100 metres 200 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres
Club	START Tarnow
Coached by	Michał Stawicki (guide runner) Zbigniew Lewkowicz
Medal record Paralympic athletics Representing  Poland World Championships 2017 London Women's 1500m T11 2017 London Women's 800m T11 2017 London Women's 400m T11 European Championships 2016 Grosseto Women's 200m T11 2018 Berlin Women's 400m T11 2018 Berlin Women's 1500m T11 2016 Grosseto Women's 100m T11 2018 Berlin Women's 200m T11 2018 Berlin Women's 100m T11

Mazur was a contestant on Dancing with the Stars: Taniec z gwiazdami in 2019.[3]

References

1. "Joanna Mazur - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 4 April 2020.
2. "Record Breakers! Para athletes power to glory with incredible 61 medals in European Championships". The First News. 27 August 2018.
3. "Who is blind, Joanna Mazur?". newsbeezer.com. 5 January 2019.