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Agata is not afraid of tough rivalry and says that it gives her extra motivation when she has to fight for the top place.
Agata Wróbel is 20 years old and wants to compete at least till the Olympics in Athens in 2004.
Agata is happy to stay at the Training Centre in Siedlce where, besides great training conditions, medical care and a premeditated diet, she can enjoy the benefits of attending the school of her choice: gardening.
www.iwf.net /iwf/word_wei_ma/current_issues/021/wellerwrobel.php   (2199 words)

  
 rediff.com: Medals don't come easy
Wrobel has only risen to the top of her sport in the past six months, overtaking Chinese lifter Mei Yuan Ding by the slightest of margins.
It is only Wrobel's presence and the fact that each Olympic team is restricted to four women, while there are seven weight divisions, that will prevent a Chinese clean sweep.
Wrobel comes from a mountain town called Zywiec where, according to her interpreter, "Many strong women are grown.
www.rediff.com /sports/2000/sep/08andy.htm   (1138 words)

  
 rediff.com: Ding shatters three records to claim gold
Agata Wrobel of Poland also broke world records in the snatch and the clean-and-jerk in the over 75 kg weight class only to see Ding break them again within minutes.
Wrobel made the first move, lifting 132.5 kg to break her own world record in the snatch.
The same thing happened in the clean-and-jerk where Wrobel set a world record of 162.5 kg before Ding strode on stage and lifted 165 kg, barely flinching as she heaved the groaning bar over her head.
www.rediff.com /sports/2000/sep/22china.htm   (358 words)

  
 Summer Olympics 2000 Haworth doesn't risk losing bronze
Ding and Wrobel took turns breaking Chinese lifter Wang Yanmei's previous world record of 354½ pounds in the clean and jerk before Ding hit her final lift of 363¾ pounds and Wrobel missed her lift -- for the gold medal -- of 373¾ pounds.
Wrobel had never before lifted such a weight, but said, "It was for the gold medal.
Wrobel put up 292 pounds, more than her previous record of 286½ pounds also set in July.
www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/news/2000/0921/765487.html   (737 words)

  
 ESPN.com: OLY - Azerbaijani wins men's 94-kilogram weightlifting crown
Agata Wrobel of Poland finished first in the women's 75 kg.
Wrobel won her first world title when she jerked 125 kg and lifted 162½ kg in clean and snatch for a total of 287½ kg.
Wrobel said she was thinking of boycotting the championships after teammates Aleksandra Klejnowska and Dominika Misterska were disqualified in April for suspected doping.
espn.go.com /oly/news/2002/1124/1465957.html   (160 words)

  
 WireImage: Listings
Agata Wrobel of Poland with bronze medal, Gonghong Tang of China with the gold medal and Mi...
Poland's Agata Wrobel performing a lift during the women's 75 kg weighlifting competition of...
Agata Wrobel of Poland bronze medal receives the medal for the women's over 75 kg category...
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 Agata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 BBC SPORT | OTHER SPORTS | Chinese lifter shatters records
Agata Wrobel of Poland had also broken world landmarks in the snatch and the clean-and-jerk in the over 75 kg weight class - only to see Ding break them again within minutes.
Wrobel was left with silver while American Cheryl Haworth, who at 139.38 kg became the heaviest woman ever to step onto the Olympic weightlifting platform, took bronze.
Wrobel needed to lift a full 170 kg to take the gold.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/olympics2000/other_sports/937026.stm   (295 words)

  
 Lazio, Porto, Leeds are fined by UEFA Wrobel and Vanev set world records Sixers outlast the Hornets in pivotal NBA Game ...
In the women's 75-kilogram (165-pound) division, Poland's Agata Wrobel broke her own world record twice, but failed to win a medal.
Wrobel lifted 152.5 kilograms (335.5 pounds) last year at Athens.
Wrobel, however, was left out of medal contention after three unsuccessful snatch attempts.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=17136   (1916 words)

  
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An American teenager, who her coaches matter-of-factly call ’Fun’ as if it was the most ordinary Christian name in the world, was the main attraction even though this first appearance of female weightlifters at an Olympic Games was crowned by the struggle between Ding and a lugubrious Pole called Agata Wrobel.
After Fun, Ding and Wrobel - who will never, ever be nicknamed Fun - had given their podium press conference, the IWF promptly held one of their own on the same stage.
Their general secretary, a slightly sinister Hungarian called Dr Tamas Ajan, rejected repeated suggestions that weightlifting had now become so discredited as a sport that it would be dropped by the Olympic movement before the 2004 Games in Athens.
www.times-olympics.co.uk /communities/weight/weightreport6.html   (811 words)

  
 Publications - WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING - ISSUE: 1999/3 - Offensive Against the Russian-Chinese Giants?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
At the 1998 World Championships, Wrobel totalled 242.5 kg, then in 1999 she became the best of both the Senior European Championships and the Junior World Championships and her best total is now 265 kg.
There is no doubt that Agata Wrobel, Ashot Danielian and Ara Vardanian declared war without a warning and Athens will be the battlefield.
World Weightlifting asked the “Contenders of the Year”, Ashot Danielyan and Agata Wróbel about their plans and chances in the last phase of preparation for the World Championships in Athens.
www.iwf.net /publications/993/offensive.html   (1903 words)

  
 Olympics: Nothing disappointing about Haworth's day
Poland's Agata Wrobel, who set world records that were immediately shattered by Ding, won the silver, lifting 291 pounds in the snatch and 357 in the clean and jerk.
She was the only lifter among the 10 not to miss a lift.
But Haworth and Cohen insisted Ding and Wrobel were too strong too challenge and it was better to plot to ward off Carmenza Delgado of Colombia, who finished fourth, and assure a bronze.
sptimes.com /News/092300/news_pf/Olympics/Nothing_disappointing.shtml   (273 words)

  
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I never expected Agata Wrobel to forfeit her last attempt in the clean & jerk.
I respect Wrobel very much and I always take opposition from her seriously.” Agata Wrobel (POL): “The 162.5 kg.
The match was very strong and close and I believe the result is fair.
www.weightlifting.gr /loutraki2003/press/quwom75pl.doc   (195 words)

  
 mwanewsletter10
In a different programme, "Mission to Athens" Agata Wrobel is one of the eight athletes that Eurosport follows as they prepare to achieve their goals of competing in the Athens' Olympic Games.
Agata's participation in this weekly TV show gives the sport of weightlifting a unique exposure to sports fans across Europe.
Editors Note: Agata Wrobel won 75+ class at the European Championships with 130 kg snatch, 157.5 kg clean and jerk and 287.5 kg total.
www.herculesacademy.com /html/mwanewsletter10.htm   (1159 words)

  
 Sydney 2000 Post Games Report
Ding Meiyuan of China won after a world record-breaking battle with world No. 1 Agata Wrobel of Poland.
Competing for the title of the world’s strongest woman was certainly a young woman’s contest; Ding at 21 years, Wrobel two years younger, with USA’s Cheryl Haworth, at 17 years of age, winning bronze.
Ding set five new world records to Wrobel’s three, breaking the total record with each of her clean and jerk attempts.
www.gamesinfo.com.au /postgames/en/pg003248.htm   (609 words)

  
 Teen weightlifter gets bronze medal
Haworth finished 66 pounds behind and thus couldn't have moved up even if she had substantially increased her weight in the clean and jerk.
The Ding-Wrobel-Haworth finish was the same as in the world championships last year.
Ding, whose coach her ear lobes between lifts for encouragement, lifted a total that broke Wrobel's record of 639
www.enquirer.com /editions/2000/09/22/spt_teen_weightlifter.html   (574 words)

  
 Agata Wrobel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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 Microbiology Lab
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Jowita Kozakiewicz, Magdalena Gajewska, Robert Łyżeń, Agata Czyż, Grzegorz Węgrzyn (2005) Bioluminescence-mediated stimulation of photoreactivation in bacteria.
Agata Czyż, Ryszard Zielke, Grzegorz Węgrzyn (2005) A novel
www.cbmpan.gdynia.pl /mikrob.htm   (1950 words)

  
 Eleiko Sport
On the fourth day, the decisions in the women's field come to an end with the super heavyweights.
The top favourite local hero Agata Wrobel is unfortunately not entered.
As things stand, the junior World Champion Olha Korobka from the Ukraine and the Russian junior European Champion 2001 and 2003 Natalia Gagarina will have to fight it out amongst themselves.
www.eleikosport.com /eng/News_show.asp?NewsPageNumber=111   (230 words)

  
 World Championships Weightlifting Warsaw.
and for Agata Wrobel's struggle for the gold the Torwar sports hall was filled to full capacity.
After Agata Wrobel's great victory we went to a disco with a big group.
I did not have my camera with me but fortunately, Marc Huster had his digital camera with him.
users.telenet.be /tom.goegebuer/Gallery_Warsaw.htm   (414 words)

  
 Sydney 2000
Poland's Agata Wrobel took silver while Cheryl Haworth of the United States took bronze.
Ding set three new world records on her way to victory, lifting 135kg in the Snatch and 165kg in the Clean and Jerk for a new record overall score of 300kg.
The old combined record had stood at 290kg, set by silver medallist Wrobel in July.
www.indiavarta.com /Olympics/Records/Ding.asp   (122 words)

  
 Weightlifting Gallery by Tom Goegebuer.Pictures from international friends
The Polish guestteam (M. Wawak, A. Wrobel, B. Prei, D. Misterska, A. Klejnowska,),
Suddenly I didn't feel so strong anymore, next to Agata Wrobel and Aleksandra Klejnowska.
World record breaker in the class +75 kg.
users.telenet.be /tom.goegebuer/Gallery3.htm   (260 words)

  
 Weightlifting - Agata ready for lift-off - Eurosport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Eurosport viewers' favourite Mission to Athens star is ready to snatch victory in the +75kg category on Saturday.
Agata Wrobel has been waiting a long time for the competition to begin in Athens but now the moment of truth is upon her.
Follow her efforts LIVE on eurosport.com from 15:30 CET!!
www.eurosport.com /weightlifting/sport_sto629036.shtml   (59 words)

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