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Poland At The 1928 Winter Olympics
Poland competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing ;Men Ice hockey Group B The top team (highlighted) advanced to the medal round. Nordic combined Events: * 18 km cross-country skiing * normal hill ski jumping The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event of cross-country skiing. Those results can be found above in this article in the cross-country skiing section. Some athletes (but not all) entered in both the cross-country skiing and Nordic combined event, their time on the 18 km was used for both events. One would expect that athletes competing at the Nordic combined event, would participate in the cross-country skiing event as well, as they would have the opportunity to win more than one medal. This was not always the case due to the maximum number of athletes that could represent a country per event. The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Olympic Committee
The Polish Olympic Committee ( pl, Polski Komitet Olimpijski, PKOl) is the National Olympic Committee representing Poland. History The Polish Olympic Committee was established on 12 October 1919 and in 1919 was recognised by the International Olympic Committee. List of presidents Member federations The Polish National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 29 Olympic Summer and 8 Winter Sport Federations in Poland. See also * Sport in Poland * Poland at the Olympics External links Official website Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ... Poland at the Olympics 1918 establishments in Poland Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Kowalski (ice Hockey)
Aleksander Marek Kowalski (7 October 1902Lista Katynska, Gryf 1989 Page 97> – 3 April 1940) was a Polish ice hockey defenceman who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M ... and in the 1932 Winter Olympics.Allen Paul ''Katyn'' Naval Institute, 1996 Page 233 He was born in Warsaw, Poland and was killed in the Katyn massacre, aged 37.http://www.eurolympic.org/jahia/Jahia/cache/offonce/pid/403;jsessionid=92EC25A72FD7705E2DBB45496CF46872?language=eng His family received the last postcard on 11 February 1940. His exact date of death is unknown, but he was on the list of the NKVD dated 3 April 1940. In 1928 he participated with the Poland national ice hockey team, Polish ice hockey team in the Ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics, Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Gąsienica Sieczka
Stanisław Gąsienica Sieczka (24 October 1904 – 10 October 1975) was a Polish ski jumper. He competed in the individual event at the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M .... References 1904 births 1975 deaths Polish male ski jumpers Olympic ski jumpers of Poland Ski jumpers at the 1928 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Zakopane {{Poland-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Czech
Bronisław "Bronek" Czech (; 25 July 1908 – 4 June 1944) was a Polish sportsman and artist. A gifted skier, he won championships of Poland 24 times in various skiing disciplines, including Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and ski jumping. A member of the Polish national team at three consecutive Winter Olympics, he was also one of the pioneers of mountain rescue in the Tatra Mountains and a glider instructor. He was murdered in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Biography Czech was born 25 July 1908Some sources cite 16 August of the same year. in Zakopane, then in Austro-Hungarian Galicia. His parents were Józef Czech and Stanisława née Namysłowska. There he attended local public school and a private gymnasium, but in the end he finished only three classes of a local wood industry school (in 1927).olimpijski.pl The same ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Motyka
Stanisław Motyka (6 May 1906 – 7 July 1941) was a Polish skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M .... He was killed during World War II. References External links * 1906 births 1941 deaths Polish male Nordic combined skiers Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Poland Nordic combined skiers at the 1928 Winter Olympics Skiers from Zakopane World War II refugees Polish civilians killed in World War II Deaths by drowning Accidental deaths in Hungary Polish resistance members of World War II 20th-century Polish men {{Poland-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Rozmus
Aleksander Rozmus (18 January 1901 – 18 April 1986) was a Polish ski jumper. He competed in the individual event at the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M .... References External links * * * 1901 births 1986 deaths Polish male ski jumpers Polish male Nordic combined skiers Olympic ski jumpers for Poland Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Poland Ski jumpers at the 1928 Winter Olympics Nordic combined skiers at the 1928 Winter Olympics Skiers from Zakopane 20th-century Polish men {{Poland-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cross-country Skiing At The 1928 Winter Olympics
At the 1928 Winter Olympics, two cross-country skiing events were contested. The 50 km competition was held on Tuesday, 14 February 1928 while the 18 km event was held on Friday, 17 February 1928. Medal summary Medal table Events Hedlund's margin of victory is the largest in Olympic history (13 minutes, 27 seconds). Participating nations Cross-country skiers from Austria, Canada, Hungary, and the United States only competed in the 18 km event. Nineteen cross-country skiers competed in both events. A total of 74 cross-country skiers from 15 nations competed at the St. Moritz Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References External links International Olympic Committee results database {{Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics 1928 Winter Olympics 1928 Winter Olympics events Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazimierz Żebrowski
Kazimierz Żebrowski (4 March 1891 – 1940) was a Polish ice hockey player. One of the earliest ice hockey players in Poland, he helped form the team at AZS Warszawa in 1922, and played with them during his career. Żebrowski won the Polish league championship five years in a row from 1927 to 1931 with AZS Warszawa, and played for the Polish national team at the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M .... He died during the Second World War, though an exact date is unknown. References External links * 1891 births 1940 deaths AZS Warszawa (ice hockey) players Ice hockey players at the 1928 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Poland People who died in Sachsenhausen concentration camp Polish civilians killed in World War II Polis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Tupalski
Aleksander Tupalski (5 October 1900 – 9 January 1980) was a Polish ice hockey and football player. He played for the Poland national team at the 1928 Winter Olympics. Born in Germany, he grew up in St. Petersburg before moving to Warsaw for education. He served in the Polish-Soviet War and Second World War, and after 1945 moved to France and subsequently Australia, working in aviation and then as a mechanic. Biography Born in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, he spent his youth in St. Petersburg. In 1918 he went to Warsaw to study at the Warsaw University of Technology. He volunteered for the army in 1919, joining the 1st Krechowce Uhlan Regiment and serving in the Polish-Soviet War. At the onset of the Second World War he moved to Lwów (now Lviv), and eventually France. He worked in aviation during the war, receiving recognition from both the Polish and British militaries. He continued working in aviation in France, until 1951 when he moved to Australia, becoming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karol Szenajch
Karol Wilhelm Szenajch (also known as ''Schöneich'', 11 February 1907 in Warsaw - 1 August 2001 in Montreal) was a Polish ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M .... In 1928 he participated with the Polish ice hockey team in the Olympic tournament. At the onset of World War II he emigrated to Montreal, Quebec, where he died.Głuszek Z., Leksykon polskich olimpijczyków 1924–2006 References External links * Olympic ice hockey tournament 1928 1907 births 2001 deaths Polish ice hockey centres Olympic ice hockey players for Poland Ice hockey players at the 1928 Winter Olympics Legia Warsaw (ice hockey) players Sportspeople from Warsaw People from Warsaw Governorate Polish emigrants to Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Józef Stogowski
Józef Bronisław Stogowski (27 November 1899 – 14 May 1940) was a Polish ice hockey goaltender. He played for TKS Toruń, Legia Warsaw, and AZS Poznań during his hockey career. He also played for the Polish national ice hockey team at the 1928, 1932, and 1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 .... At the 1932 Winter Olympics he was Poland's flag bearer. He helped Poland win silver at the 1929 European Championship. Two years later at the 1931 World Championship, which concurrently served as the European Championship, Stogowski helped Poland again win silver. References External links * 1899 births 1940 deaths Ice hockey players at the 1928 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1932 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1936 W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Słuczanowski
Aleksander Słuczanowski (13 September 1900 – 11 September 1942) was a Polish ice hockey defenceman. Career During his career, Słuczanowski played for AZS Warszawa. He won the Polish league championship three times, from 1927 until 1929. Słuczanowski played for the Polish national team, including the first international match for Poland in December 1924, and later played at the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M .... He was killed during World War II. References External links * 1900 births 1942 deaths AZS Warszawa (ice hockey) players Ice hockey players at the 1928 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Poland People from Stavropol People from Stavropol Governorate People from the Russian Empire of Polish descent P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
