Maksymilian Małkowiak (September 26, 1922 in Gniezno – September 6, 2009 in Gniezno) was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Polish field hockey team, which competed in the 1952 Olympic tournament. He played as forward in the only match for Poland in the main tournament.
Gniezno is a city in central-western Poland, about 50 kilometres east of Poznań. Its population in 2021 was 66,769, making it the sixth-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. One of the Piast dynasty's chief cities, it was the first historical capital of Poland in the 10th century and early 11th century, and it was mentioned in 10th-century sources, possibly including the Dagome Iudex, as the capital of Piast Poland.
The men's field hockey tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics was the seventh edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics.
The field hockey tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics was the fifth edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympics.
India first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900, with a lone athlete Norman Pritchard winning two medals – both silver – in athletics and became the first Asian nation to win an Olympic medal.
Leslie Walter Claudius was an Indian field hockey player from Bilaspur. He studied in South Eastern Railway English Medium School Bilaspur, which has produced many national sportsmen.
Antoni Adamski was a Polish field hockey player from Szczytniki Duchowne, Wielkopolskie who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Eugeniusz Czajka was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Goślinowo, Gniezno County. He was part of the Polish field hockey team, which competed in the 1952 Olympic tournament.
Alfons Flinik was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Henryk Flinik was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Polish field hockey team, which competed in the 1952 Olympic tournament. He played as forward in the only match for Poland in the main tournament as well as in one match in the consolation tournament.
Jan Flinik was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Narcyz Maciaszczyk was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Jan Małkowiak was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He played as back in the only match for Poland in the main tournament as well as in one match in the consolation tournament.
Ryszard Marzec was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Bronisław Pawlicki was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Zakrzewo.
Goślinowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gniezno, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Gniezno and 53 km (33 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań.
Robert Grzeszczak is a Polish former field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Piotr Mikuła is a Polish former field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Maksymilian Więcek was a Polish athlete. Most notable as an ice hockey player, he played for Cracovia and Legia Warsaw during his career. He won the Polish league title ten times during his career, three with Cracovia and seven with Legia. Jasiński also played for the Polish national team at the 1948 Winter Olympics. After his playing career he studied medicine, receiving a doctorate from the Jagiellonian University Medical College in 1964.
Jerzy Siankiewicz was a Polish field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
The 2023–24 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup was the second edition of the Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup, the annual qualification tournament for the Men's FIH Pro League organised by the International Hockey Federation. The tournament was held from 31 May to 9 June 2024 at Gniezno, Poland.