Antoni Cejzik (15 May 1900 – 12 September 1939) was a Polish athlete.[1] He moved to Poland in 1924 as an eight-time Soviet champion in various athletics competitions and the Soviet record holder in decathlon.[2]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Polish |
Born | Yelets, Russian Empire | 15 May 1900
Died | 12 September 1939 Brwinów, Poland | (aged 39)
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | Decathlon |
Cejzik competed in the men's decathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1928 Summer Olympics.[3] He was killed in action during World War II.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Antoni Cejzik". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "NA PIERWSZEJ LINII FRONTU". przegladsportowy.pl. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antoni Cejzik Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
External links
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- Antoni Cejzik at World Athletics
- Antoni Cejzik at Olympedia
- Antoni Cejzik at the Polish Olympic Committee (archived) (in Polish)