| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| Olympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Quadruple Sculls | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | 5:41.33 |
| 13 | Double Sculls | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 6:17.51 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Quadruple Sculls | 2009 | Poznan, POL | 5:38.33 |
| 1 | Quadruple Sculls | 2007 | Munich, GER | 5:49.42 |
| 1 | Quadruple Sculls | 2006 | Eton, GBR | 5:38.99 |
| 1 | Quadruple Sculls | 2005 | Gifu, JPN | 5:34.96 |
| 4 | Quadruple Sculls | 2011 | Bled, SLO | 5:45.34 |
| World Cup | ||||
| 1 | Quadruple Sculls | 2009 | Banyoles, ESP | 6:27.48 |
| 2 | Quadruple Sculls | 2009 | Munich, GER | 6:03.47 |
| 3 | Quadruple Sculls | 2010 | Bled, SLO | 5:57.26 |
Nickname
Jelen or Pergo, "after the name of our speedway club in Gorzow." (NOC, 04 May 2004)
Hobbies
Music, movies, cycling and economics. (NOC 04 May 2004, rowingone.com, 03 Oct 2007)
Education
Finance, Poznan, POL
Family
Wife Kamila
Language(s) spoken
Polish, English
Club name
AZS AWF - Gorzow, Gorzow, POL
Coach
Marek Kowalski, Alex Wojciechowski (rowingone.com, 2011)
Handedness
Right (NOC, 04 May 2004)
Debut
1997 for Poland, Baltic Cup (Poland) (NOC, 04 May 2004)
Injuries
He has suffered from back and knee injuries. (NOC, 04 May 2004)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
He started rowing in 1995 at the AZS AWF Gorzow club in Poland. (NOC, 04 May 2004)
Reason for taking up this sport
His school physical education teacher got him involved in the sport and was his first coach. (NOC, 04 May 2004)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Don't try - just do it." (NOC, 04 May 2004)
Awards
He and his 2008 Olympic Games gold medal winning crewmates were inducted into the Polish Sports Hall of Fame in 2011. (sportowefakty.pl, 14 Nov 2011)
He was a member of Poland's men's quadruple sculls crew named FISA's 2006 Male Crew of the Year. (worldrowing.com, 25 Sep 2007)
General
DIABETES
He was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age 23. He was a Youth Leader at the 2011 World Diabetes Day. (idf.org, 16 Nov 2011)
Previous Olympics
Beijing 2008, Athens 2004
