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Artur Janicki

Poland

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSPOL10102199801
NOCPoland
Born01 Feb 1998 in  Glowno
GenderMen
ResidenceDomaniewice, POL
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesEnglish, Polish
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 37.64 16 Jan 2021 Heerenveen  
    1000m 1:13.37 26 Jan 2019 Inzell  
    1500m 1:47.18 07 Feb 2020 Calgary  
    5000m 6:28.30 08 Feb 2020 Calgary  
    10000m 13:47.84 07 Dec 2019 Nur-Sultan  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamUKS Blyskawica Domaniewice: Poland  
General Interest
General Interest
HobbiesCycling. (Athlete, 17 Nov 2023)  
Memorable sporting achievementCompeting at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 17 Nov 2023)  
Other sportsHe has competed in roller speed skating at national level in Poland. He won the M20 event [men's 19-29 age group] at the 2020 Mazury Marathon in Ruciane-Nida, Poland. (Facebook page, 10 Sep 2020; mazurskimaratonrolkowy.pl, 20 Sep 2020; wm.pl, 14 Sep 2020)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sport"Because I love speed." He followed his older brother Sebastian into the sport. He initially trained in short track before switching to speed skating ahead of the 2013/14 season.  
General Interest
General Interest
Hero / IdolPolish speed skater Zbigniew Brodka. (Athlete, 17 Nov 2023)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachMieczyslaw Szymajda [club]; Pawel Abratkiewicz [national], POL; Sebastian Klosinski [national], POL  
When and where did you begin this sport?He took up the sport in 2008 at age 10 in Sanok, Poland.  
General Interest
General Interest
NicknamesArczi (Athlete, 25 Nov 2019)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"As long as you fight you are the winner." (Athlete, 25 Nov 2019)  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/Artur-Janicki-2271777272839409  
twitter.com/ArturJanicki6  
General Interest
General Interest
Most influential person in careerHis first coach Mieczyslaw Szymajda. (Athlete, 17 Nov 2023)  
AmbitionsTo win a gold medal at the Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 17 Nov 2023)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2023/2024 European Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit4  
    2021/2022 European Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit4  
    2019/2020 European Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps6  
    2022/2023 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit6  
    2023/2024 European Single Distances Championships Mass Start6  
    2019/2020 World Single Distances Championships Mass Start 16 Laps6  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps8  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships Mass Start 16 Laps8  
    2018/2019 European Allround Championships Allround13  
    2021/2022 European Single Distances Championships Mass Start13  
    2019/2020 European Single Distances Championships Mass Start 16 Laps14  
    2020/2021 European Allround Championships Allround18  
    2022 Olympic Games Mass Start21  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps12  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps18  
    2023/2024 World Cup Classification Mass Start18  
    2021/2022 World Cup Classification Mass Start19  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification Mass Start27  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 5000m33  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m36