Andrzej Zieliński (athlete)
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's athletics | ||
Representing Poland | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1964 Tokyo | 4 x 100 m relay | |
European Championships | ||
1962 Belgrade | 4 x 100 m relay |
Andrzej Franciszek Zieliński (20 August 1936 – 8 December 2021) was a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.
Career
[edit]Zieliński was born in Warsaw, Poland, on 20 August 1936. He competed for Poland in the 4 x 100 metre relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the silver medal with his teammates Wiesław Maniak, Marian Foik and Marian Dudziak. Zieliński died on 8 December 2021, at the age of 85.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Nie żyje Andrzej Zieliński (in Polish)
External links
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrzej Zieliński". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
Categories:
- 1936 births
- 2021 deaths
- Polish male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Poland
- Olympic athletes for Poland
- Athletes from Warsaw
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- 20th-century Polish sportsmen
- Polish Athletics Championships winners
- Polish Olympic medalist stubs
- Polish athletics biography stubs