She won the Polish Championship several times, the last in 2007 in Poznań.
Medical Condition
In the interview with Sportowe Fakty, Pyrek revealed that in 2003, she was diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis. She wondered if she was diagnosed sooner, she might have won more medals.[1]
For her sport achievements, she received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2009.
She officially retired on 11 January 2013. A day later she married Norbert Rokita, her longtime agent and life partner.[2]
Major competitions record
Monika Pyrek (left) after winning the silver at the 2009 World Championships.
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