Edward Czernik (25 September 1940 – 31 May 2023) was a Polish

athlete An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer specifically to sport of athletics competitors, i.e. including track ...

. He competed in the men's high jump at the

1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subseq ...

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* 1940 births 2023 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Polish male high jumpers Olympic athletes for Poland Sportspeople from Lviv Oblast Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic people FISU World University Games silver medalists for Poland Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 1965 Summer Universiade Polish Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-highjump-athletics-bio-stub