Zofia Teresa Noceti-Klepacka (born 26 April 1986) is a Polish windsurfer.
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| Full name | Zofia Teresa Noceti-Klepacka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 April 1986 Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Windsurfing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Legia Warsaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editKlepacka grew up in Warsaw, in one of the tenement houses on Marszałkowska Street.[citation needed]
She won the Windsurfing World Championships in 2007 and participated in three editions of the Olympic Games, winning the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event |
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| 2003 | World Championships | Cadiz | 10th | Mistral |
| 2004 | World Championships | Izmir | 20th | Mistral |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens | 12th | Mistral |
| 2005 | World Championships | Melbourne | 5th | Formula Windsurfing |
| 2006 | World Championships | Torbole | 4th | RS:X |
| 2007 | World Championships | Cascais | 
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RS:X |
| 2008 | World Championships | Auckland | 12th | RS:X |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing | 7th | RS:X |
| 2010 | World Championships | Kerteminde | 5th | RS:X |
| 2011 | World Championships | Perth | 
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RS:X |
| 2012 | World Championships | Cadiz |
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RS:X |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London | 
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RS:X |
| 2014 | World Championships | Santander | 7th | RS:X |
| 2015 | World Championships | Al Mussanah | 4th | RS:X |
| 2016 | World Championships | Eilat | 4th | RS:X |
Life after sports
editIn 2009 she married the Argentine sailor Lucio Noceti, with whom she has a son.[citation needed] In 2012 the couple separated, in 2019 divorced. She has a daughter with Michał Pater.[citation needed]
In February 2019, she criticized the Mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski and the "LGBT+ declaration" signed by him.[3][4] She published on her social media "No on has the right to impose on our children something we parents don’t want!!!!". Klepacka's comments received hundreds of reactions, including many from fans in agreement with her stance.[5] She also applauded a right wing publication that equated LGBT people to Nazis.[6][7] She is also a vociferous opponent of abortion.[8][9] In 2019 she featured in a controversial music video on YouTube which was later taken down for inciting hatred.[10] [11]
References
edit- ^ "World Championship Sailing Medalists - Women's Windsurfing". hickoksports.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zofia Noceti-Klepacka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Zofia Klepacka do środowisk LGBT: zadarli nie z tą osobą, co trzeba". PolskieRadio24.pl.
- ^ WPROST.pl (23 February 2019). "Zofia Klepacka o "promocji środowisk LGBT": Będę bronić tradycyjnej Polski" [Zofia Klepacka on "promotion of LGBT environments": I will defend traditional Poland.]. WPROST.pl.
- ^ "Poland's Ruling Party Attacks LGBT+ Rights Ahead Of National Election". 11 March 2019.
- ^ "91-letnia uczestniczka Powstania komentuje homofobiczny wpis Zofii Klepackiej: "Walczyliśmy o godność ludzką"".
- ^ "Polish Olympian opposes LGBT rights because of Warsaw Uprising against Nazis". 11 March 2019.
- ^ "Polish windsurfing star: I convinced a woman not to have an abortion". Catholic News Agency. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Polish windsurfing champion: I hope Poland will be a haven of normality and Christianity". rmx.news. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ Zofia Klepacka w klipie „Grzechy sodomskie”. Autor śpiewa o „dewiacji, co sieje zamęt”, Wprost [retrieved 2020-07-09] (pol.)
- ^ Klip „Grzechy Sodmoskie” z Zofią Klepacką klip usunięty z YouTube’a z powodu szerzenia nienawiści, Wirtualnemedia.pl [dostęp 2020-07-09] (pol.)
External links
edit- Zofia Noceti Klepacka at World Sailing
- Zofia Noceti-Klepacka at Olympedia
- Zofia Klepacka at Olympics.com
- Zofia Klepacka-Noceti at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (archive) (in Polish)
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