The athlete from MKS Bolesłavia athletics club was noticed and recognised for his remarkable skills and achievements to date. This is the seventh edition of the programme, through which young athletes will receive financial support of between PLN 200 and PLN 1,200 for the next ten months. In total, this year the regional government allocated PLN 512,000 for scholarships.

Kacper Olszewski’s achievements:

  • Polish representative at the European qualifiers for the Youth Olympic Games. Competing in Baku (Azerbaijan), Kacper finished fifth, setting personal and Lower Silesian records in the shot put (19.27 m)
  • at the Polish Championships in Wrocław, Kacper became Polish champion in the discus throw
  • during the Polish Indoor Championships, he became Polish runner-up in the shot put.

Victories at national and international competitions are just a few of our athlete’s achievements.

Many outstanding athletes from Lower Silesia were honoured during the gala. For his sporting results, Kacper received an annual scholarship funded by the Marshal’s Office of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Our athlete is currently part of the national team training programme and holds a first-class sports classification.

Kacper’s coach is Tomasz Markowski.

Tomasz Markowski/ii