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Nationality | Polish |
Born | Jedlicze, Poland | 8 February 1948
Sport | |
Sport | Volleyball |
Jan Such (born 8 February 1948) is a Polish former volleyball player and coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
Andrzej Stanisław Badeński was a Polish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He won a bronze medal in that event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and won the gold medal in that event at the European Indoor Championships in 1968 and in 1971.
Jan Karol Wasiewicz was an interwar Polish football player. Wasiewicz was a midfielder both in Pogoń Lwów, and the Poland National Team.
Marek Jan Koźmiński is a Polish football executive and former player who played as a left-sided defender or midfielder.
Janusz Jan Sidło was a Polish javelin thrower. He competed at the 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, and 1968 Olympics and finished in 18th, 2nd, 8th, 4th and 7th place, respectively. He was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta and later the Knight's Cross. During his long career Sidło won 14 national titles and competed in five European Championships, winning them in 1954 and 1958 and medalling in 1969.
Antoni Jan Szymanowski is a Polish football manager and former player who played as a right-back. He was a member of the Poland national football team for two FIFA World Cups: 1974 and 1978. During those tournaments his club was Wisła Kraków. Szymanowski was one of the best defenders in Poland during the golden era of Polish football. In the later years of his career, he played for the Belgian team Club Brugge. His brother Henryk was a footballer as well.
Jan Kowalczyk was a Polish show jumper who competed in the 1968, 1972 and 1980 Olympics. He won an individual gold and a team silver medal in 1980.
Jan Frączek is a former Polish slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s.
Luiza Złotkowska is a Polish speed skater. She is an Olympic silver and bronze medalist, and held the Polish record on the 5000 m distance from February 2021 to December 2022.
Andrzej Jan Bachleda-Curuś is a Polish former alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and 1972 Winter Olympics. In 1968 he finished 6th in slalom race.
Jan Wiktor Wiśniewski was a Polish footballer who played as a forward. He competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Jan Jankiewicz is a retired Polish cyclist. In 1979 he won two silver medals in the road race at the World Cycling Championships, individually and with the Polish team. He competed at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics in four events in total. In 1976, he finished in tenth and fifth place in the 4000 m pursuit, individually and with the Polish team, respectively. In 1980, he was fourth in the road race, but failed to reach the finish in the 100 km time trial.
Jan Brzeźny is a retired Polish cyclist. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the individual road race and finished in 30th place. He won the Tour of Britain in 1978 and Tour de Pologne in 1978 and 1981. He finished second in the Tour de Pologne in 1976.
Adam Jan Brodecki was a Polish pediatrician, member of the Sejm (1989–1991), and former competitive pair skater. With his skating partner, Grażyna Kostrzewińska (Osmańska), he placed 11th at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.
Jan Kudra was a Polish cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He won the Tour de Pologne in 1962 and 1968.
Jan Gąsienica Ciaptak was a Polish alpine skier. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Jan Janusz Benigier is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Jan Ziemianin is a Polish biathlete. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics, the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Jan Jankowicz was a Polish gymnast. He competed in eight events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Jan Raszka was a Polish skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Jan Józwik was a Polish speed skater. He competed in two events at the 1980 Winter Olympics.