Urszula Bhebhe – Poland – Athletics- Poland’s first black athletic champion
Urszula Bhebhe has made her mark as Poland’s first black athletics champion. It is estimated that blacks make up 4,000 of Poland’s 38 million citizens. In February Bhebhe won gold in the 60-metre hurdles at Polish indoor championships with a time of 8.43 seconds. The 19-year-old competes for AZS AWF, the team from Warsaw’s sports science university. Bhebhe’s grandmother was Polish and married a Zimbabwean.