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Janusz Kusociński
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Polish long distance runner (1907-1940)
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Janusz Kusociński, born 15 January 1907 in Warsaw, was a Polish long-distance runner, athletics competitor, sports journalist, and coach who competed in the 5000 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He held the military rank of Corporal and participated in World War II. He received the Cross of Valour and the Polish Sportspersonality of the Year award, and was coached by Aleksander Klumberg. Thesportsdb records his position as middle distance runner. He died on 21 June 1940 in Palmiry, where he is buried at Palmiry Cemetery.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Poland
- Active from
- 1968-04-06
Discography
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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Key facts
- Nationality
- Polish
- Born
- 15 January 1907, Olterzewo, Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland
- Died
- 21 June 1940 (aged 33), Palmiry Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland
- Height
- 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
- Weight
- kg
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event
- middle-distance
- Club
- Sarmaty Warszawa
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Athletics
- Team
- _Retired Athletics
- Position
- Middle Distance Runner
- Nationality
- Poland
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Janusz
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Second Polish Republic
- Place of birth
- Warsaw
- Place of death
- Palmiry
- Occupation
- coach
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Participant in
- 1932 Summer Olympics
- Field of work
- sports journalism
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- Poland
- Mass
- 72
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military rank
- Corporal
- Image
- Janusz Kusociński.jpg
- Height
- 167
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- Commons category
- Janusz Kusociński
- date of birth
- 1907-01-15
- date of death
- 1940-06-21
- Commons gallery
- Janusz Kusociński
- head coach
- Aleksander Klumberg
- place of burial
- Palmiry Cemetery
- described by source
- Polish Biographical Dictionary
- name in native language
- Janusz Kusociński
- sports discipline competed in
- long-distance running
- cause of death
- execution by shooting
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Encyclopedic overview
Janusz Tadeusz Kusociński (15 January 1907 – 21 June 1940) was a Polish athlete, winner in the 10,000 meters event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Biography
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