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In 2011, she lost in Rotterdam in the finals of the World Cup in a singles game
with her compatriot Ding Ning and won a silver medal.
In 2012, during the Olympic Games in London, she won a gold medal in singles
and team games.
Natalia Dorota Partyka (born July 27, 1989 in GdaĆsk) - Polish table tennis
player.
A four-time Paralympic champion - from Athens (2004), Beijing (2008), London
(2012) and Rio de Janeiro (2016). Three-time participant of the Olympic Games:
in Beijing (2008), London (2012) and Rio de Janeiro (2016). Representative of the
national team of seniors.
Despite her disability (she was born without the right forearm) she competes in
competitions with non-disabled and disabled players. Natalia Partyka and the
athlete from South Africa Natalie du Toit are the only Olympians who performed
during the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008 and Paralympics 2008.
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