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Aldona Marciniak
Born1984 (age 40–41)
Warsaw, Poland
Occupations
  • Broadcaster
  • Journalist
Years active2006–present

Aldona Marciniak (born 1984) is a Polish sports journalist and broadcaster. She has worked for the Przegląd Sportowy newspaper since 2006 as an journalist focusing on motor racing, particularly Formula One and the World Rally Championship. Marciniak has reported on Formula One for the Viaplay and Eleven Sports broadcasters as well as the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Biography

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Marciniak was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1984.[1] She is the only child of her parents. Marciniak was educated at the LXIV High School, Warsaw named after Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz and is a graduate of the Institute of Journalism at the University of Warsaw.[2]

She made her television debut in an episode of the music talent show Szansa na sukces in 2000, performing a song by Edyta Górniak.[1] In 2006, Marciniak began working at the Przegląd Sportowy newspaper as an journalist focusing on motor racing, particularly Formula One and the World Rally Championship.[2][3] She has also reported on the European Le Mans Series,[4] as well as tennis and volleyball.[5] She initially had a three-month internship at the publication before getting a full-time job;[6] Marciniak had always wanted to specalise in motor racing, having watched it during her childhood and playing with toy cars instead of dolls, and the start of her career concided with the F1 debut of Poland's Robert Kubica.[6][7] She worked under the guidance of the journalist Cezary Gutowski.[6] Marciniak was the presenter of the sports programme Misja Tokio about the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 2021.[8] When Viaplay acquired the rights to Formula One in Poland from Eleven Sports in 2023, she joined their broadcast team as a member of its editorial team, having also worked in the sport for Eleven Sports.[9][10] Marciniak worked as both a reporter and expert,[11] and returned to Eleven Sports in 2025 when the network reacquired the Polish broadcast rights to Formula One.[12]

In 2019, she co-authored the biographical book Nietrzymalny about Kubica with Gutowski,[2][13] with whom she co-presents the podcast CoDrive.[9] Since 2021, Marciniak has been a co-presenter of the annual Sports Champions Gala.[14] She and Łukaszem Kadziewiczem have operated the weekly video magazine Misja Sport since November 2021 and she has also appeared on the Pol Position as a guest until mid-2022.[15] Marciniak operates a channel on YouTube.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Aldona Marciniak i luksusowe samochody. Zobacz zdjęcia pięknej dziennikarki sportowej" [Aldona Marciniak and luxury cars. See photos of the beautiful sports journalist]. Nowości [pl] (in Polish). 24 March 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d Sosna, Przemek (16 February 2023). "Aldona Marciniak. Kim jest dziennikarka Viaplay od F1? Wiek, kariera, media, partner" [Aldona Marciniak. Who is the F1 Viaplay journalist? Age, career, media, partner]. Clamor (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  3. ^ Jarosz, Marta (11 March 2023). "Aldona Marciniak, komentatorka F1: Jestem kobieca i nie czuję się feministką [Rozmowa]" [Aldona Marciniak, F1 commentator: I am feminine and I do not feel like a feminist [Interview]]. Dziennik Polska-Europa-Świat (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  4. ^ Babicz, Artur (5 June 2021). "Znana polska dziennikarka uczestniczyła w karambolu! "Szok zostanie we mnie na długo"" [Famous Polish journalist was involved in a pileup! "The shock will stay with me for a long time"]. SportoweFakty (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  5. ^ Maciejewska, Zuza (6 June 2021). "Polska dziennikarka przeżyła wypadek na autostradzie. Skasowane auta, 11 osób rannych... Szczegóły są wstrząsające" [Polish journalist survives highway accident. Cars totaled, 11 people injured... The details are shocking]. Jastrząb Post (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  6. ^ a b c Janiuk, Adrian (31 October 2023). "Aldona Marciniak: jestem wielką szczęściarą, bo pasja stała się moim zawodem [Wywiad]" [Aldona Marciniak: I am very lucky because my passion has become my profession [Interview]]. sportmarketing.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  7. ^ Dobek, Grzegorz; Królak, Sergiusz (26 September 2019). "Znana dziennikarka o byciu kobietą w świecie motorsportu: trzeba pracować więcej, być przygotowanym lepiej, na każdym kroku coś udowadniać" [A famous journalist on being a woman in the world of motorsport: you have to work harder, be better prepared, and prove something at every step]. Plejada.pl [pl] (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Aldona Marciniak: kontrowersji wokół nowych dyscyplin nie brakuje" [Aldona Marciniak: There is no shortage of controversy surrounding new disciplines]. Onet.pl (in Polish). 25 July 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  9. ^ a b Zimek, Kacper (9 January 2023). "Kolejny pewniak za nami. Aldona Marciniak także w Viaplay" [Another sure thing is behind us. Aldona Marciniak also in Viaplay]. MotoHigh (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  10. ^ Gancarz, Wojciech (9 January 2023). "Aldona Marciniak w Viaplay!" [Aldona Marciniak in Viaplay!]. sportmarketing.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  11. ^ Niedbalski, Michał (10 January 2023). "Dziennikarka Aldona Marciniak przechodzi z Eleven Sports do Viaplay" [Journalist Aldona Marciniak moves from Eleven Sports to Viaplay]. Press [pl] (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  12. ^ Kaźmierska, Anita (11 December 2024). "Aldona Marciniak wraca do Eleven Sports" [Aldona Marciniak returns to Eleven Sports]. SAT Kurier [pl] (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  13. ^ Popławski, Artur (4 March 2020). "Spotkanie z Cezarym Gutowskim i Aldoną Marciniak" [Meeting with Cezary Gutowski and Aldona Marciniak]. Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  14. ^ Rzyśkiewicz, Szymon (10 January 2021). "Aldona Marciniak prowadziła Galę Mistrzów Sportu. Co o niej wiemy? To fanka szybkich samochodów. Na Instagramie chętnie przy nich pozuje" [Aldona Marciniak hosted the Sports Champions Gala. What do we know about her? She is a fan of fast cars. On Instagram, she likes to pose with them]. Plotek (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  15. ^ "Aldona Marciniak w Viaplay, będzie relacjonować Formułę 1" [Aldona Marciniak in Viaplay, will cover Formula 1]. Wirtualnemedia.pl [pl] (in Polish). 10 January 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
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