Katarzyna Jurkowska (English)

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Katarzyna Jurkowska: born February 18, 1992

A gymnast from the Wisła sports club, she is a multiple medalist in the Individual and Team Polish Championships, an international competitor, and a representative of Poland. In 2016, she participated in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. From 2003 to 2006, she was a member of the Junior National Team of the Polish Gymnastic Association, and from 2007 to 2018, she was part of the Senior National Team.

On October 8, 2011, she performed with Monika Frandofert in the sixth episode of the popular TV show "Got Talent," showcasing a routine on the balance beam. The performance impressed both the audience and the judges, receiving three positive votes and securing a pass to the next stage of the competition.

On July 13, 2013, she married handball player Arkadiusz Kowalski. The wedding took place in Zabrze.

In August 2017, she became the coach of the Junior National Team for Women's Artistic Gymnastics. On January 25, 2019, she officially ended her gymnastics career.