Polish influencer Wojtek Sawicki, known for documenting his life with Duchenne muscular dystrophy on the Instagram profile “Life on Wheelz,” has revealed a new romantic relationship following his divorce from Agata Sawicka, according to posts on his social media account. Sawicki published a photograph on Warsaw’s Pole Mokotowskie featuring himself and a woman with a long braid who also uses a wheelchair, accompanied by the caption “For better and for worse. PS. My girlfriend broke her leg,” as reported by his profile.
New Relationship and Public Reaction Following Divorce
The Instagram post showing Sawicki alongside his new partner drew immediate attention and varied public commentary. According to the profile’s feed, followers offered well-wishes including “Beautiful situation,” “All the best,” and “Happiness,” while other commenters referenced his previous marriage to Agata Sawicka, with one user writing, “It was supposed to be forever once upon a time, for better and for worse.” An internet user defended the post by replying, “That’s just how life is, regardless of ability.” Sawicki himself did not respond to the remarks.
Background on “Life on Wheelz” and Separation from Agata Sawicka
Wojtek Sawicki and Agata Sawicka married and spent years jointly running the “Life on Wheelz” project to break taboos regarding people with disabilities, according to profile statements. In August 2024, the couple announced their separation in a joint statement, stating that their feelings had faded after six years together and that they were mentally and physically exhausted from trying to resolve the crisis. Agata Sawicka moved out of their shared apartment in October 2024, as detailed by the sources.
Daily Life and Return to Past Passions in Warsaw
Following the divorce, Wojtek Sawicki adjusted to a new daily routine with assistance, according to the sources. He has an assistant named Rafał to help with daily matters and healthcare, and he returned to writing about music and using specialized equipment to venture outside. “How I think about how 10 years ago I didn’t leave the house at all, fills me with emotion and hard-to-describe joy—nature is wonderful,” Sawicki wrote, as cited by the sources. He also shared plans regarding his independence, noting that he learned to operate a mechanical lift as part of rebuilding his routine.
Did you know?
Wojtek Sawicki’s project “Life on Wheelz” was created to challenge social stigmas and document the realities of navigating public and private spaces with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetic condition that causes progressive muscle degeneration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Wojtek Sawicki?
Wojtek Sawicki is a Polish social media creator and influencer who runs the “Life on Wheelz” Instagram profile, where he documents his life with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
What happened to Wojtek Sawicki’s marriage?
Wojtek and Agata Sawicka announced their separation in August 2024 after six years together, citing that their feelings had faded after multiple attempts to overcome a relationship crisis.
Who is Wojtek Sawicki’s new partner?
Wojtek Sawicki recently shared a photo on Instagram showing his new girlfriend, a woman who also uses a wheelchair, noting that she recently broke her leg.