Casimir III the Great reigned as the King of Poland from 1333 to 1370. He also later became King of Ruthenia in 1340, retaining the title throughout the Galicia-Volhynia Wars. He was the last Polish king from the Piast dynasty.
Towarzystwo Sportowe Wisła Kraków Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Wisła Kraków, is a Polish professional football club based in Kraków. They currently compete in the I liga, the second level of Polish football league system, following relegation from the 2021–22 Ekstraklasa season. It ranks fourth in the number of national titles won (13), behind Górnik Zabrze, Ruch Chorzów, and Legia Warsaw (15), and second in all-time victories. Wisła was founded in 1906 under the name TS Wisła. The team plays its home matches at Henryk Reyman Stadium.
Legia Warszawa, commonly referred to as Legia Warsaw or simply Legia, is a professional football club based in Warsaw, Poland. Legia is the most successful Polish football club in history, winning a record 15 Ekstraklasa champions titles, a record 20 Polish Cup and 5 Polish Super Cup trophies. The club's home venue is the Polish Army Stadium. Legia is the only Polish club never to have been relegated from the top flight of Polish football since World War II.
ŁKS Łódź is a Polish sports club based in Łódź. They are best known for their football club but are represented in many sports such as basketball, volleyball, boxing, and in the past ice hockey, athletics, tennis, table tennis, swimming, cycling, fencing, chess, etc. The club is based at Władysław Król Municipal Stadium, at Aleja Unii Lubelskiej 2 in the West of Łódź.
Kazimierz Klaudiusz Górski was a Polish professional football manager. He was also a football player, capped once for Poland.
Kazimierz Deyna was a Polish professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder in the playmaker role and was one of the most highly regarded players of his generation, due to his excellent vision. Throughout his career he played for such clubs as Legia Warsaw, Manchester City and San Diego Sockers.
Casimir is a Latin version of the Polish male name Kazimierz. The original Polish feminine form is Kazimiera, in Latin and other languages rendered as Casimira. It has two possible meanings: "preacher of peace" or alternatively "destroyer of peace". There is some debate as to the origin of the prefix, as it could be from the Polish "kazac" but is more commonly cited as coming from "kaziti", with "miru" meaning "peace".
Kazimierz Górski Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as the Orlen Stadion im. Kazimierza Górskiego since March 2023, is a football stadium in Płock, Poland. It is the home of Wisła Płock. The stadium is also known as the Wisła Płock Stadium in connection with its most common host, or Orlen Stadion as its short commercial name.
Elizabeth of Poland was Queen of Hungary by marriage to Charles I of Hungary, and regent of Poland from 1370 to 1376 during the reign of her son Louis I.
Mariusz Jop is a Polish professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of I liga club Wisła Kraków.
Kazimierz Kmiecik is a Polish former professional footballer who spent most of his career with Wisła Kraków, where he played 304 league matches and scored 153 goals. This makes him the best goalscorer in history of the club. He also played for Larissa and won the first Greek cup for the history of the team, in 1985. He is today a legend in Larissa and remains a fan favourite.
Kazimierz Sidorczuk is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, spending most of his career in Lech Poznań and Austria. He finished his career in Kapfenberger SV, for whom he once scored a goal.
Kazimierz Moskal is a Polish professional football manager and former player who was most recently in charge of I liga club Wisła Kraków.
Ząbkovia Ząbki is a Polish professional football club, based in Ząbki, Masovian Voivodeship. The club's colors are red, white, and blue. Its biggest successes were achieved when the club was called Dolcan Ząbki.
Kazimierz Przybyś is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a defender. During his club career, he played for Broń Radom, Śląsk Wrocław, Widzew Łódź and Włókniarz Pabianice.
Hutnik Warszawa, known in English as Hutnik Warsaw, is a Polish professional football club based in the Bielany district of Warsaw, Poland. It was founded on 21 April 1957 as Hutniczy Klub Sportowy and renamed Bielański Klub Sportowy in 2001.
Broń Radom is a Polish professional football club based in Radom, Poland. They play in group I of the III liga, the fourth tier.
Kazimierz Jan Trampisz was a Polish footballer who played as a striker.
Polish New Zealanders refers to New Zealand citizens or residents of full or partial Polish ancestry, or Polish citizens living in New Zealand. The 2018 census counted 2,871 New Zealanders who claim Polish ancestry.
Kazimierz Kaczor was a Polish footballer who played as a defender.
