Bronisław Czech
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Bronisław "Bronek" Czech (Polish pronunciation: [brɔˈɲiswaf ˈtʂɛx]; 25 July 1908 – 4 June 1944) was a Polish sportsman and artist. A gifted skier, he won championships of Poland 24 times in various skiing disciplines, including Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and ski jumping. A member of the Polish national team at three consecutive Winter Olympics, he was also one of the pioneers of mountain rescue in the Tatra Mountains and a glider instructor. He was murdered in the Auschwitz concentration camp.[1]
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Country | Poland |
Born | (1908-07-25)25 July 1908 Zakopane, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 4 June 1944(1944-06-04) (aged 35) Auschwitz-Birkenau, German-occupied Poland |
Personal best | 79.5 m (261 ft) Ponte di Legno, Kin. of Italy (1931) |
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