Stanisław Kuryłłowicz

Stanisław Kuryłłowicz (6 June 1909 – 2 February 1945) was a Polish rower. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin with the men's coxed four where they were eliminated in the semi-final.[1][2]

Stanisław Kuryłłowicz
Kuryłłowicz in 1934
Personal information
Born(1909-06-06)6 June 1909
Grodno, Poland
Died2 February 1945(1945-02-02) (aged 35)
Poznań, Poland
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Poland
European Rowing Championships
1935 Berlin Coxed pair
1937 Amsterdam Coxed pair

Kuryłłowicz enlisted to the Polish Army to fight the German invasion of Poland in 1939. He died on 2 February 1945 during the fights for the Poznań Citadel.[3]

References

  1. "Stanislaw Kuryllowicz". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stanisław Kuryłłowicz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  3. "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.
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