Aleksandra Hornik

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Aleksandra Hornik
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1996-12-17) 17 December 1996 (age 27)
Sport
SportOrienteering
ClubWKS Grunwald Poznań, Paimion Rasti
Medal record
Women's orienteering
Representing  Poland
World University Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Kuortane Mixed Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kuortane Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kuortane Relay
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Engadin Middle

Aleksandra Hornik (born 17 December 1996)[1] is a Polish orienteer. She was born in Poznań.

Career[edit]

As a junior, she won a silver medal in the middle at the 2016 Junior World Championships in Engadin.[2]

Competing in Orienteering at the 2019 Military World Games in Wuhan, she won a bronze medal in the middle distance, following the disqualification of several Chinese runners for organized cheating.[3][4]

Competing at the 2024 World Orienteering Championships in Edinburgh, she placed fourth in the sprint final, five seconds behind bronze winner Natalia Gemperle.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "IOF Eventor: Aleksandra Hornik". eventor.orienteering.org.
  2. ^ "JWOC 2016 Middle: Maps and Results". worldofo.com.
  3. ^ "Final winners awarded at Military World Games". orienteering.sport. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  4. ^ Kujo, Lily (24 October 2019). "Chinese orienteering team disqualified for cheating at Military World Games". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  5. ^ "WOC: Regborn and Alexandersson take first golds in Edinburgh". orienteering.sport. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  6. ^ "World Ranking - Sprint. Final". IOF Eventor. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.