Nationality Polish Event(s) 100m, long jump | Sport Track and field Name Stanislaw Sosnicki | |
Born 12 September 1896 ( 1896-09-12 ) Warsaw, Russian Empire Died 2 July 1962(1962-07-02) (aged 65)
Warsaw, Poland | ||
Stanisław Sośnicki (12 September 1896 – 2 July 1962) was a Polish military officer, diplomat, sprinter and long jumper. He competed in the men's 100 metres and the long jump events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Sośnicki fought in the September Campaign of World War II, defending Poland and the capital city of Warsaw.
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