Jerzy Ustupski

Jerzy Ustupski
Ustupski in 1935
Personal information
Born 1 April 1911
Zakopane, Poland
Died 3 October 2004(2004-10-03) (aged 93)
Zakopane, Poland
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club AZS Kraków

Jerzy Ustupski (1 April 1911 – 3 October 2004) was a Polish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Zakopane and died in Zakopane. At the 1936 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal with his partner Roger Verey in the double sculls competition.[1]

He was a member of the Home Army (Armia Krajowa) during World War II and fought in the Warsaw Uprising in 1944.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Jerzy Ustupski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 16 June 2018.


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