Szczepan Witkowski
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Full name | Szczepan Viktor Witkowski |
Born | Lemberg, Austria-Hungary | 20 December 1898
Died | 29 May 1937 Stryi, Poland | (aged 38)
Szczepan Viktor Witkowski (20 December 1898 – 29 May 1937) was a Polish soldier and skier.
Witkowski was born in Lwów, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria (today Lviv, Ukraine). He was a member of the national Olympic military patrol team in 1924 which was one of two withdrawing to bad weather conditions. He also competed in the men's 50 kilometre event at the 1924 Winter Olympics.[1]
He died in Stryi, Poland (since 1939 Ukraine).
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Szczepan Witkowski Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
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- 1898 births
- 1937 deaths
- Polish military patrol (sport) runners
- Military patrol competitors at the 1924 Winter Olympics
- Olympic biathletes for Poland
- Sportspeople from Lviv
- Sportspeople from the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
- Military personnel of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
- Polish male cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Poland
- Cross-country skiers at the 1924 Winter Olympics
- 20th-century Polish sportsmen
- European biathlon biography stubs
- Polish winter sports biography stubs
- Polish cross-country skiing biography stubs