Jacek Wierzchowiecki (30 March 1944 – 1 September 2015) was a Polish

equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or riding in British English) Examples of this are: *Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes in ...

. He competed in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...

and the

1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ ...

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1944 births 2015 deaths Polish male equestrians Olympic equestrians for Poland Equestrians at the 1972 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1980 Summer Olympics People from Przysucha County Equestrians from Masovian Voivodeship 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-equestrian-bio-stub