Andrzej Krzesiński (1 October 1927 – 4 November 2024) was a Polish athlete.[1] He competed in the men's pole vault at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]

Andrzej Krzesiński
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born(1927-10-01)1 October 1927
Białobrzegi, Poland
Died4 November 2024(2024-11-04) (aged 97)
Spouse
(died 2015)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventPole vault
ClubSkra Warszawa

Personal Life

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He was married to 1956 long jump Olympic champion Elżbieta Duńska[3] until her death in 2015[4], and they competed together at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Krzesiński died on 4 November 2024, at the age of 97.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Andrzej Krzesiński". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrzej Krzesiński Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  3. ^ "NIE ŻYJE ANDRZEJ KRZESIŃSKI". Pzla. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Nie żyje "Złota Ela" Elżbieta Krzesińska". pzla. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  5. ^ "NIE ŻYJE ANDRZEJ KRZESIŃSKI". Pzla. Retrieved 5 November 2024.