Barbara Wilk
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Barbara Wilk-Ślizowska (4 February 1935 – 2 February 2023) was a Polish
gymnast Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...
. She competed at the
1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...
and the
1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December ...
, winning a bronze medal at the latter. Wilk died in Kraków on 2 February 2023, at the age of 87.


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1935 births 2023 deaths Polish female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Poland Gymnasts at the 1952 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1956 Summer Olympics Gymnasts from Kraków Olympic medalists in gymnastics Olympic bronze medalists for Poland Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Prisoners of Dulag 121 Pruszków 20th-century Polish sportswomen {{Poland-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub